{"id":286,"date":"2012-05-24T18:51:59","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T18:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/?p=286"},"modified":"2012-05-26T18:45:55","modified_gmt":"2012-05-26T18:45:55","slug":"family-of-california-man-shot-by-police-receives-162000-in-wrongful-death-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/family-of-california-man-shot-by-police-receives-162000-in-wrongful-death-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"Family of California Man Shot by Police Receives $162,000 in Wrongful Death Suit."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/drunkdriverlawyer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-309\" title=\"Boston, MA Wrongful Death Lawyer\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/drunkdriverlawyer-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"Boston, MA Wrongful Death Lawyer\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/drunkdriverlawyer-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/drunkdriverlawyer.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>The San Diego, CA City Council has settled a <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/boston-wrongful-death-lawyer-masslaw.php\">wrongful death<\/a> suit and has agreed to pay more than $162,000 to the family of a mentally ill man who was shot to <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-wrongful-death.php\">death<\/a> by the police.<\/strong>\u00a0 Alan Kosakoff, thirty five years-old, had not been taking his medication, and he sped away from police officers as they tried to stop him for a minor traffic violation in August of 2007.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kosakoff engaged the San Diego police in a high-speed chase that ended with Kosakoff pulling his car into his mother\u2019s garage.<\/strong>\u00a0 Kosakoff then backed up and hit an officer who had opened the car door.\u00a0 Officers then fatally shot Kosakoff in the head and leg, believing that he was trying to run them over.<\/p>\n<p>If you or a loved one has suffered from a <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-wrongful-death.php\">wrongful death<\/a> as a result of the <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-personal-injury-negligence.php\">negligence<\/a> of another, please do not hesitate to call our <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-personal-injury-damages-wrongful-death.php\">Massachusetts wrongful death law office<\/a> <strong>24\/7<\/strong> at <strong>617-787-3700<\/strong>.\u00a0 Our <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\">Boston, MA wrongful death lawyer<\/a> advocates are highly skilled and experienced at handling <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/boston-wrongful-death-lawyer-overview.php\">Massachusetts wrongful death cases<\/a> and are some of the most respected <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-wrongful-death.php\">Massachusetts wrongful death attorney<\/a> advocates around.\u00a0 Our <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/\">Boston, Massachusetts wrongful death accident attorney<\/a> professionals and <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/boston-wrongful-death-lawyer-damages.php\">Boston, MA accidental death attorney<\/a> specialists will obtain the maximum <a href=\"http:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/massachusetts-damages-wrongful-death.php\">wrongful death damages<\/a> possible.<\/p>\n<p>If you believe that you have a meritorious <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonmawrongfuldeathlawyer.com\/boston-wrongful-death-lawyer-faq.php\">Massachusetts wrongful death<\/a> claim, please call our full service <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-about-gil-hoy-lawyers-attorneys.php\">Boston, MA law office<\/a>, the Law Offices of Gilbert R. 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