{"id":14582,"date":"2022-12-21T15:26:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T20:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/18fbf770e8.nxcli.io\/?post_type=whitepapers&#038;p=14582"},"modified":"2022-12-22T16:30:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T21:30:36","slug":"buffalo-sues-firearms-makers-over-gun-violence-and-deaths","status":"publish","type":"whitepapers","link":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/whitepapers\/buffalo-sues-firearms-makers-over-gun-violence-and-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/newyorklawjournal\/2022\/12\/20\/i-want-to-see-my-grandchild-grow-up-these-attorneys-are-fighting-gunmakers\/\">Buffalo Sues Firearms Makers Over Gun Violence And Deaths<\/a>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The city of Buffalo on Tuesday launched a suit against<br>more than 30 firearms companies, including Glock Inc., Smith &amp; Wesson Brands Inc., and Bushmaster<br>Firearms Industries Inc., seeking to hold them liable for gun violence and deaths that have hit the<br>city in recent years.<br>In the nearly 200-page complaint, the city included firearms makers, distributors, and the makers of<br>so-called ghost guns, which are kits and parts that can be used to assemble a working firearm. The<br>suit alleges that these companies have failed to prevent the distribution of guns to be used in violent<br>crime, and market the weapons in ways that promote violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/personal-injury-medical-malpractice\/articles\/1560231?nl_pk=62d825dd-f32c-47fe-820d-0b2752ae1157&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=personal-injury-medical-malpractice&amp;utm_content=2022-12-21&amp;nlsidx=0&amp;nlaidx=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find the original article here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Buffalo on Tuesday launched a suit againstmore than 30 firearms companies, including Glock Inc., Smith &amp; Wesson Brands Inc., and BushmasterFirearms Industries Inc., seeking to hold them&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":15,"template":"","whitepaper_category":[],"whitepaper-source":[],"class_list":["post-14582","whitepapers","type-whitepapers","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/14582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/whitepapers"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/14582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"whitepaper_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper_category?post=14582"},{"taxonomy":"whitepaper-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper-source?post=14582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}