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Brief • February 27, 2012
Sunnergren v. Cate, CA, Complaint, CDCR medical neglect, 2012
Brief • February 23, 2012
Richardson v. Crawford County Correctional Facility, PA, Amended Complaint, Failure to Treat, Medical, 2012 Case 1:10-cv-00275-DSC-SPB Document 60 Filed 02/23/12 Page 1 of 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA – ERIE Gary L. Richardson, Plaintiff ) ) v. ) No. 1: 10 cv …
Brief • February 16, 2012
Medrano v. County of Kane, IL, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2012 02/15/2012 14:50 FAK 847468Q145 CAMIC JOHNSON ~ 002/004 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL &ELEASE This Settlement Agreement and General Release 'A eement" ' en Miguel Medrano ("Plaintiff'), residing at and the County of Kane, on behalf of itself and all of …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Study Reports on Undiagnosed HIV Infections in New York City Jails by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke An article in the May 2011 issue of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome reported that the HIV infection rate among people being booked into New York City jails was much higher …
Former Oregon Prison Official Faces Ethics Probe by In March 2011, Michael Taaffe, 56, retired from his $91,000-a-year job as an assistant administrator for the Health Services Division of the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC). Three days earlier he had been hired by Correctional Health Partners (CHP), a private medical …
Article • February 15, 2012
$1,800 Settlement in Clerical Error Resulting in Jail Time by California’s County of Sacramento paid $1,800 to settle the claim of Stephen L. Stucker, who was held in jail for two days due to a clerical error. His July 17, 2002 jailing resulted in the denial of his psychiatric medication. …
Article • February 15, 2012
$880,000 Settlement in Federal Prisoner’s Death in Washington State by David Reutter by David M. Reutter An $880,000 settlement has been reached in the death of a prisoner at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) in SeaTac, Washington. The lawsuit alleged that the prisoner died due to negligent medical care. When …
Article • February 15, 2012
California Prisoner Settles Medical Indifference Claim for $8,500 by by Mark Wilson California prison officials have paid a prisoner $8,500 to settle his claims of deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. On or about January 4, 2001, California state prisoner Kelvin Carver Johnson was confined at CSP-Solano. While eating …
Article • February 15, 2012
Filed under: Medical, Medication, Diabetes
New York City Settles Deliberate Indifference Suit for $125,000 by In July 2011, the City of New York agreed to pay $125,000 to a diabetic woman who was denied her insulin after being arrested. According to a lawsuit filed by Jaime Rutkowski, the arresting officer, Luid Moncayo, refused to take …
Article • February 15, 2012
Permanent Injury from Excessive Force by Georgia Jail Guards Worth $892,138 by A Georgia man was paid $892,138 to settle a suit for injuries suffered when jail guards subjected him to excessive force. The plaintiff, Mr. Viar, was arrested for public drunkenness. “Officers banged his head against the bars of …
Article • February 15, 2012
California Shells Out $250,000 to Settle Prisoner’s Wrongful Death Suit by In September 2008, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a wrongful death suit brought by Victoria Wright, the surviving spouse of former CDCR prisoner Jay Wright, who died of cardiac arrest …
Article • February 15, 2012
California DOC Agrees to $135,000 Settlement for Failing to Diagnose Prisoner’s Cancer, Resulting in Death by A $135,000 award was granted in the wrongful death suit against California Department of Corrections (CDOC). In July of 2000, Jake Mumm, a California prisoner, was housed at California Men’s Colony, where he began …
Article • February 15, 2012
California Federal Jury Awards $217,784 to Diabetic Bodybuilder Beaten by Police by A San Francisco federal jury awarded $217,784 to a bodybuilder who police beat while he was in life-threatening insulin shock. Doug Burns, who suffers from Type I (juvenile-onset) diabetes, won the Natural Mr. Universe bodybuilding competition in 2006. …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Alaska Medical Care Reimbursement Statute Extends to Former Prisoners; State Refuses to Pay Part of Medical Malpractice Judgment by Mark Wilson On June 24, 2011, the Alaska Supreme Court held that state law allows the Alaska Department of Corrections (ADOC) to seek reimbursement of medical costs from former prisoners. Dewell …
Business is Booming for Prison Profiteers by James Kilgore Private corrections company The GEO Group celebrated the holiday season by opening a new 1,500-bed prison in Milledgeville, Georgia on December 12, 2011. The $80 million facility is expected to generate approximately $28 million in annual revenues. Though GEO (formerly Wackenhut …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Rikers Island Guards File Suit Alleging Cancer-Causing Toxin Exposure by Mark Wilson The Rikers Island jail in New York City was built atop a toxic landfill that is causing cancer, according to lawsuits filed by seven cancer-stricken Rikers employees. “That island is toxic and it’s killing people,” said guard Vanessa …
Mother Questions Her Son’s “Natural” Death in Colorado CCA Prison by Alan Prendergast On October 28, 2010, a 26-year-old prisoner named Terrell Griswold was found slumped over and unresponsive in his cell at the Bent County Correctional Facility, a private prison in southeastern Colorado. The official cause of death was …
Rehder v. Huggins, TN, Settlement, Excessive Force - Pepper Spray, 2012 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEAS~. PLEASE READ CAREF'(JJ.,LY. TIDS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT At"JD GENERAL RELEASE INCLUDES A RELEASE OF ALL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN CLAIMS. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Christopher Rehder alleges that, while an inmate in the _. · _. · · …
Brief • February 2, 2012
Balla v. Idaho Board of Correction, ID, Special Masters Report, Systemical Medical Neglect Class Action, 2012 Case 1:81-cv-01165-BLW Document 822 Filed 03/19/12 Page 1 of 24 o h a d I e h t r e h t i e N . t r u o C e h t …
Brief • January 31, 2012
Pettit v. Ryan et al, AZ, Order, guard brutality denial medical help, 2012 Pettit v. Ryan et al Doc. 12 1 2 SC WO 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 9 Ron Zachary Pettit, 10 Plaintiff, 11 vs. 12 …
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