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Maricopa County Jail's Prisoner Health Care Still Unconstitutional by Matthew Clarke With assistance from American Civil Liberties Union's National Prison Project (NPP) attorneys, plaintiffs were able to fend off an attempt to terminate a 37-year-old class-action civil-rights lawsuit challenging the provision of medical and mental health services to pretrial detainees …
Article • October 27, 2016
Fifth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Suit over In-Custody Death by On February 10, 2016, the Fifth Circuit court of appeals upheld the dismissal of a suit brought over the in-custody death due to PCP toxicity. Marcus Dewayne Slade was arrested after Marshall, Texas police encountered him naked, agitated and having …
Shaw v. Williams, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 Case: 1:16-cv-01065 Document #: 68 Filed: 10/26/16 Page 1 of 17 PageID #:230 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION TELVIN SHAW Plaintiff, v. WARDEN TARRY WILLIAMS, et al. Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Article • October 25, 2016
Federal Court Rejects Prison Doctor's "Expert" Testimony by Lonnie Burton A U.S. District Court judge in Arizona has rejected nearly all of the proffered testimony of a doctor that prison officials had claimed was an "expert" on the issues of "the unique challenges of providing health care" in a correctional …
Article • October 25, 2016
Colorado Prisoner Sues Over Prison Officials' Failure to Treat Dental Infection by Matthew Clarke A Colorado state prisoner filed a federal civil rights action in September 2014, alleging denial of medical care for a dental infection that nearly killed him and left him with partial paralysis of his tongue and …
Colorado Guards Joke While Prisoner Dies from Easily Preventable Cause by Matthew Clarke The death of 35-year-old Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC) prisoner Christopher Lopez at the San Carols Correctional Facility on March 17, 2013, would have been rejected if submitted as a plot for a novel. It is too …
$290,000 Settlement for Federal Prisoner in Medical Negligence, Loss of Hearing Claim by Lonnie Burton On December 17, 1999, the United States agreed to pay $290,000 to a federal prisoner who permanently lost his hearing after he received inadequate medical care during his incarceration at two federal prisons in Florida. …
Armbruster v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 Case 3:16-cv-00544-MAB Document 33 Filed 10/18/16 Page 1 of 17 Page ID #82 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EAST ST. LOUIS DIVISION GERRY ARMBRUSTER, Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.; BHARAT SHAH; RON VITALE; LORETTA …
Wright v. Peters, OR, Complaint, Transgender Care, 2016 Case 6:16-cv-01998-KI Document 1 Filed 10/17/16 Page 1 of 33 Edward J. Reeves, OSB No. 833040 ed.reeves@stoel.com Kennon Scott, OSB No. 144280 kennon.scott@stoel.com Samantha K. Sondag, OSB No. 154244 samantha.sondag@stoel.com STOEL RIVES LLP 760 SW Ninth Avenue, Suite 3000 Portland, Oregon 97205 …
Article • October 14, 2016
Three-week Treatment Delay Not Deliberately Indifferent by Mark Wilson The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that an Ohio prisoner failed to prove that a three-week delay of treatment for a painful skin condition constituted deliberate indifference. Ohio state prisoner Oscar Santiago complained of severe pain, swelling and a rash …
Thomas v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 Case 3:15-cv-00108-RJD Document 82 Filed 10/13/16 Page 1 of 7 Page ID #264 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS BISHARA THOMAS, No. R-48668 Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, DR. RITZ, DR. TROST, and KIMBERLY BUTLER, Defendants. ) ) …
Atayde v. Napa State Hospital, CA, Amended Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 MICHAEL J. HADDAD (SBN 189114) JULIA SHERWIN (SBN 189268) T. KENNEDY HELM (SBN 282319) …
Jane Doe v. City of New York, NY, Third Amended Complaint, Inmate Rape, 2016 Case Case1:15-cv-00117-AJN-KNF 1:15-cv-00117-AJN-KNF Document Document84-1 93 Filed Filed10/17/16 10/06/16 Page Page11ofof61 61 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK --------------------------------------------X JANE DOE, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. THE CITY OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK …
Brief • October 5, 2016
Rowe v. City of Yelm, WA, Claim, Wrongful Death Cardiac, 2016 Bu DGE-@t-1 EI PT, PLLC ATTORNEYS AT LAW 705 Second Avenue, Suite 910 Seattle, WA 98104 Telephone 206-624-3060 • Facsimile 206-621-7323 Edwin S. Budge (206) 624-3060 www.budgeandheipt.com October 3, 2016 Mr. John Simmons, Chief Executive Officer Nisqually Indian Tribe …
Brief • October 5, 2016
New York v. Armor Correctional Health Services, NY, Settlement, Health Care Misconduct, 2016 INDEX NO. 450835/2016 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 10/05/2016 12:30 PM NYSCEF DOC. NO. 141 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/05/2016 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK NEW YORK COUNTY PRESENT: 32 PART BLUTH, ARLENE P. ARLENE P. …
CCA Prison Not Reporting Valley Fever Cases among Hawaii Prisoners by Coccidioidomycosis is the medical term for valley fever, an airborne fungal disease that led to more than 5,600 reported infections in Arizona in 2014; the disease is also prevalent in some areas of California. PLN has previously reported on …
Federal Judge Clears Way for Civil Rights Suit in Oklahoma Jail Death by Medical Cell #1 became a “burial crypt” inside the David L. Moss Detention Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma when Elliot Williams, a mentally-ill 37-year-old veteran, lay paralyzed with a broken neck on the concrete floor, naked, cold and …
Private Medical Contractors in Kentucky Not Entitled to Qualified Immunity by The Kentucky Court of Appeals held that a trial court improperly granted summary judgment to the defendants in a civil action alleging a prisoner received negligent medical care at the Hardin County Detention Center (HCDC). HCDC contracts with Southern …
Ellis v. Pfister, IL, Complaint and Jury Demand - Prison Death at Pontiac Correctional Center, 2016 Case: 1:16-cv-09449 Document #: 1 Filed: 10/03/16 Page 1 of 17 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION PHYLLIS ELLIS, as Administrator of the Estate …
Brief • September 30, 2016
Hoffman v. DuPage County, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2018 Case: 1:16-cv-09411 Document #: 1 Filed: 09/30/16 Page 1 of 11 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION RENEE HOFFMAN, Plaintiff, v. DUPAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, SHERIFF ZARUBA, individually and in his official …
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