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Publication • March 14, 2016
Death In-Custody Review - Courtney, 12-22-14, TCJS, 2015 TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Brandon S. Wood P.O. Box 12985 Austin, Texas 78711 Voice: (512) 463-5505 Fax:· (512) 463-3185 http://www.tcjs.state.tx.us info@tcjs.state.tx.us February 10, 2015 Subject: Date of Death: Facility: VM David Courtney Death-In-Custody Review December 22, 2014 at approximately …
D.S. V. GEO Group, NM, Settlement (P.M.), Sexual Assault, 2017 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE ("Agreement") is entered into by P M ("Plaintiff' or "Releasor"), Timothy B. Hatch, Sherry Phillips, the GEO Group, Inc. (hereinafter "GEO") and Corizon, LLC fka Corizon, Inc. (hereinafter known as …
Watson v. Owikoti, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 Case: 1:15-cv-00700 Document #: 45 Filed: 03/08/16 Page 1 of 7 PageID #:95 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION MENELAEUS WATSON, an individual, Plaintiff, v. DR. CLAUDE OWIKOTI, in his individual capacity; and DR. AUGIE, in his individual …
Brief • March 8, 2016
Staggs v. Doctor's Hospital of Manteca, 9th Cir, Order, medical neglect hepatitis C, 2016 Case 2:11-cv-00414-MCE-KJN Document 146 Filed 03/08/16 Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 12 13 LINNIE STAGGS, as Administrator of …
Article • March 7, 2016
$5,000 Award for Failure to Treat Spider Bite by David Reutter An Arkansas federal jury awarded $5,000 to a prisoner in an Eighth Amendment failure to treat claim. While in the Jackson County Jail on a warrant for failure to pay child support, Hubert Wren was bitten by a brown …
Prisoner's Family Receives $1.6 Million for Negligent, Fatal Medical Care by Derek Gilna Michael Thomas Anderson, a prisoner at both the Napa County, California, and Siskiyou County, California jails, who had a long history of severe medical and psychological problems, took his own life on April 9, 2009. His heirs …
Indiana Court of Appeals: Standard of Medical Care Same In and Out of Prison by Matthew T. Clarke In an opinion dated November 10, 2014, the Court of Appeals of Indiana overturned a trial court's holding that a lower standard of medical care applied to prisoners and reversed that court's …
Article • March 7, 2016
Medication Discontinuation by Private Medical Vendor Affects Administration of Justice by David Reutter A private medical vendor’s discontinuation of a pre-trial detainee’s psychotropic medication in the middle of a double-homicide trial was being called government misconduct that merited dismissal of the charges. Michael John Pierce, 39, suffers from schizophrenia. He …
Article • March 7, 2016
First Circuit Reverses District Court's Order to MA DOC Mandating Treatment of Prisoner's Sex Change Request by Derek Gilna In yet another iteration of a complex litigation spanning over twenty years pitting advocates of prisoner rights in the area of medical treatment of sexual identity disorder (SID) issues, the 1st …
Article • March 7, 2016
Time to Hire a Doctor at WA Jail Where Eight Have Died Since 2010 by Joe Watson It took the deaths of eight people since 2010 incarcerated at the Snohomish County Jail in Everett, Washington—or, as a result, at least two pending claims against the county—to convince jail officials in …
Texas State Jails: Private Drug Counselors Ordered to Downplay Mental Illness by Matthew Clarke Former employees of Houston-based Turning Point, Inc., a private, for-profit company which contracted with Texas to provide substance abuse treatment in its state jail system, are revealing how supervisors pressured them to falsify Addiction Severity Index …
Jones v. County of Salem, NJ, Release, ADA diabetes mental illness guard brutality medical neglect, 2016 RELEASE This Release, dated March 4, 2016, is given by the Releasor, Harold Jones, referred to as I, to the County of Salem, Charles Miller, Raymond Skradzinski, and Elbert Johnson, referred to as You. …
Dimora v. Northeast Ohio Corrections Center, OH, Order, Inmate Injury, 2016 Case: 4:14-cv-01221-BYP Doc #: 43 Filed: 03/04/16 1 of 9. PageID #: 386 PEARSON, J. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION JAMES DIMORA, Plaintiff, v. NORTHEAST OHIO CORRECTIONS CENTER, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) …
Buford v. Obaisi, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 Case: Case: 1:14-cv-01281 1:14-cv-01281 Document Document #: #: 76 62 Filed: Filed: 03/03/16 11/23/15 Page Page 1 1 of of 10 10 PageID PageID #:291 #:157 UNITED STATE DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION JIMMIE L. BUFORD, ) ) Plaintiff, …
Brown v. Carter, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2016 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release ("Agreement"), is made and entered into by and between the Plaintiff, ANTHONY G. BROWN (hereinafter referred to as "Plaintiff'), and WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC. (hereinafter referred to as "Wexford" and collectively with Plaintiff …
Publication • March 2, 2016
Louisiana DPS&C HIPAA Lawsuit, Law Office of William Most, 2016 Law Office of William Most 637 Kerlerec Street ♦ New Orleans, LA 70116 650-465-5023 williammost@gmail.com MEMORANDUM TO: File FROM: William Most RE: Louisiana DPS&C HIPAA Lawsuit DATE: March 2, 2016 Question Presented: Has the LA Department of Public Safety and …
Article • March 1, 2016 • from PLN March, 2016
$250,000 Settlement in Ohio Detainee’s Jail Suicide by David Reutter Officials in Lorain County, Ohio have settled a lawsuit stemming from a pretrial detainee’s suicide death. When police arrived at Cheryl Sweeney’s home on May 26, 2012 because her husband had passed away, they arrested her on an outstanding warrant …
Article • March 1, 2016 • from PLN March, 2016
Federal Prisoner Wins $300,000 Judgment on Medical Negligence Claim by Derek Gilna Federal prisoner Michael Patrick Giambalvo won a judgment against the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) in a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) action alleging medical negligence. The award by West Virginia U.S. District Court Judge Michael Siebert was for …
Patient A v. Vermont Agency of Human Services, VT, Order re Mot on Protective Order, CCS Medical Malpractice, 2016 Case 5:14-cv-00206-gwc Document 132 Filed 03/01/16 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT PATIENT A, Plaintiff, v. VERMONT AGENCY OF HUMAN SERVICES, VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF …
Sentenced to Abuse: Trans People in Prison Suffer Rape, Coercion, Denial of Medical Treatment by Zoe Greenberg Zoe Greenberg, Investigative Fellow, RH Reality Check In 2009, Janetta Johnson was sentenced to 71 months for possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine. When the economy plummeted in 2008, Johnson says she panicked …
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