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Article • March 15, 2011
$1,500 Settlement in DC Prisoner’s Stabbing by The District of Columbia (DC) paid $1,500 to settle a negligence suit by prisoner Thomas Bartley for injuries sustained from being stabbed. While in the Central Facility of the DC Department of Corrections on October 29, 1998, Bartley was stabbed by other prisoners …
Article • March 15, 2011
$1,750 Settlement in D.C. Prisoner’s Assault Resulting in Brain Damage Suit by The District of Columbia (D.C.) paid $1,750 to settle the negligence suit filed by prisoner David Ambrose for injuries sustained in an assault by two other prisoners. While in front of the guard’s control bubble near the gymnasium …
Article • March 15, 2011
$2,000 Settlement in Confiscation of DC Prisoner’s Medical Braces by The District of Columbia (DC) paid $2,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by prisoner Patrick Brady, claiming a guard confiscated his medical braces. The confiscation occurred on July 27, 1997, which was three days after doctors at the DC General …
$2,500 in D.C. Prisoner’s Eighth Amendment Suit by The District of Columbia (D.C.) paid $2,500 to settle an Eighth Amendment lawsuit filed by prisoner Cornell Barber. Barber was at D.C.’s Central Facility in Lorton, Virginia in March, 2001. On March 1, Cornell received a hemorrhoidectemy to remove hemorrhoids from his …
$3,000 Settlement in D.C. Prisoner’s Failure to Protect Lawsuit by The District of Columbia (D.C.) paid $3,000 to settle the lawsuit of prisoner Eyassu Teklu for negligence. While at the D.C. Jail on January 10, 1998 Teklu was assaulted and battered by another prisoner with an iron pipe, causing severe …
Article • March 15, 2011
$5,000 Settlement for D.C. Prisoner’s Stabbing, Failure to Protect by The District of Columbia (D.C.) paid $5,000 to settle the negligence claim of Octavious Clark for injuries suffered from a stabbing by another prisoner. While at D.C.’s Jail on September 7, 1998, Clark was attacked by another prisoner while watching …
Article • March 15, 2011
$5,000 Settlement in DC Prisoner’s Wrongful Medical Death Following Surgery by The District of Columbia (DC) paid $5,000 to settle a multi-count complaint in the death of prisoner Benjamin Brown following surgery for a colon reattachment. The complaint concerned the April 20, 2002 death of Brown at DC’s Central Treatment …
Article • March 15, 2011
NY Prisoner May Refuse Life-Saving Medical Treatment by The New York Supreme Court refused to authorize prison officials to treat a prisoner’s diabetes without his consent. New York prisoner Joseph Barbati suffered from Type II diabetes but refused his insulin shots “because, in his opinion, the side effects of insulin …
Article • March 15, 2011
Third Circuit Says Asthma May be Physical Injury by The Third Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a lower court’s dismissal of a federal prisoner’s Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) negligence claim for failing to show a sufficient physical injury under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA). Federal prisoner Mike Perez …
Article • March 15, 2011
Filed under: Medical, Dental Care
Washington DOC’s Jaw Removal During Tooth Extraction Nets $130,000 by The State of Washington paid a prisoner $130,000 to settle a tort claim alleging severe injuries suffered during a negligent tooth extraction. On May 24, 2006, Dr. Joel O. Diven, DDS was attempting to extract the second upper molar (tooth …
Article • March 15, 2011
Settlement of 1997 Suit Kills 2001 Suit Says Ninth Circuit by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s holding that a 2002 Settlement Agreement regarding a 1997 complaint also covered claims in a 2001 complaint. Todd Ashker was confined in California’s Secured Housing Unit (SHU) at Pelican …
Article • March 15, 2011
Washington Medical Neglect Suit Settled for $3,700 by The State of Washington paid a female prisoner $3,700.00 to settle her medical neglect suit. On December 19, 2007, Mission Creek Correction Center prisoner Ebony Johnson brought suit in state court, alleging that Correctional Unit Supervisor I, Anne Shoemaker, subjected her to …
Article • March 15, 2011
Washington Paraplegic’s Suit Settled for $2,750, Single Cell and Specialist Consult by The State of Washington paid a paraplegic prisoner $250 in costs, and $2,500 in attorney’s fees to settle a federal lawsuit alleging inadequate medical care, pain management and living conditions. The State also agreed to a specialist consult, …
D.C. Department of Corrections Employee Exposed to Environmental Pollutants Settles for $10,000 by On July 18, 2006, the District of Columbia paid $10,000 to settle with a Department of Corrections employee who suffered respiratory illness after exposure to environmental pollutants. The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the …
Drill Bit Left in Jaw Nets D.C. Prisoner $15,000 Settlement by On March 22, 2005, a prisoner of the District of Columbia and Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) settled for $15,000 his suit alleging medical negligence for a botched dental procedure. James Moore was admitted to a D.C. hospital on …
Article • March 15, 2011
Filed under: Medical, Cardiovascular, Kidney
D.C. Pays $35,000 for Improper Care of Prisoner’s Kidney Failure and Hypertension by On March 25, 2004, the District of Columbia paid $35,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by Plaintiff Andrew Rogers in which he claimed the District failed to properly treat his hypertension and failing kidney while he was …
Article • March 15, 2011
Filed under: Medical, Skin
D.C. Prisoner Receives $7,000 Settlement for Untreated Cyst by On October 21, 2004, the District of Columbia paid $7,000 to settle with Plaintiff Roosevelt Powell, who had sued the District over an untreated cyst. On March 21, 2002, Powell complained of a cyst on his left cheek, but was not …
Article • March 15, 2011
Filed under: Medical, Cancer
D.C. Prisoner’s Pro Se Complaint for Untreated Tumor Settles for $5,000 by On May 23, 2001, Plaintiff Keith Richards-El settled his lawsuit alleging medical negligence by the District of Columbia and others for $5,000. Plaintiff’s pro se suit, filed in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia pursuant to …
Article • March 15, 2011
D.C. Settles Prisoner’s Lawsuit over Failure to Protect and Medical Neglect Resulting in Brain Damage for $150,000 by On December 29, 2000, the District of Columbia paid $150,000 to settle with a plaintiff who was assaulted and severely injured while a prisoner in the D.C. Jail. The suit, filed in …
Mrdak v. Sood, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:11-cv-01745 Document #: 1 Filed: 03/14/11 Page 1 of 21 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION STAR MRDAK, as next friend of JOSEPH SCHAEFER, Plaintiff, No. ________________ vs. KUL BIR SOOD, …
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