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Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
$625,000 Settlement for Virginia Jail Prisoner’s Death from Untreated Ulcer by A $625,000 settlement was reached in the death of a pretrial detainee due to an untreated, ruptured ulcer at Virginia’s Hampton Roads Regional Jail (HRRJ). The August 6, 2016 death of Henry Clay Stewart, Jr., 60, came almost a …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Search for Mental Health Care Ends Tragically at Florida Jail by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter County jails are ill equipped to care for people with mental health issues. That fact was not known to Vicki Futch, 80, when she called Florida’s Putnam County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) for …
Prisoner’s Death from Methadone Over-Prescription Results in Summary Judgment, Settlement by David Reutter by David Reutter In a November 30, 2018 decision, the Seventh Circuit upheld a summary judgment order in favor of county defendants in a lawsuit alleging they were deliberately indifferent to the medical needs of a pretrial …
$10 Million Awarded Against Corizon and Oregon County for Jail Detox Death by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On December 5, 2018, an Oregon federal court entered a $10 million judgment against Washington County and Corizon Health, Inc. in a lawsuit over the death of a detainee who was detoxing …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Wrongful Death, Whistleblower Suits Filed After Prisoner Dies at New Orleans Jail by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter Two lawsuits, one alleging wrongful death and the other a whistleblower claim, were filed in 2018 against Louisiana’s Orleans Parish Jail (OPJ), the Orleans Parish Sheriffs Office (OPSO) and Sheriff …
Horrific Deaths, Brutal Treatment: Mental Illness in America’s Jails by Gary A. Harki by Gary A. Harki, The Virginian-Pilot Bradley Thomas had bipolar disorder and was in a severe depressive episode when he was arrested for a misdemeanor in Oregon. He had spit on his landlord’s face and threatened her …
Brief • May 2, 2019
Alexander v. Pulaski County, AR, Second Amended Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2019 Case 4:18-cv-00046-BSM Document 27 Filed 05/02/19 Page 1 of 22 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS WESTERN DIVISION PORCHA ALEXANDER, Individually and as Administratrix for the Estate of SHARON LAVETTE ALEXANDER VS. PLAINTIFF CASE NO. …
Bryant and Garcia v. Orange County, FL, order, wrongful death, 2019 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION WILLINE BRYANT and MAX GRACIA, SR., Plaintiffs, v. Case No: 6:17-cv-1423-Orl-31LRH ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ROBERT J. BUCK, III , KAREN CLAIRMONT, ELSA GALLOZAGONZALEZ and LYNN MARIE HARTER, Defendants. ORDER …
Brief • April 22, 2019
Sutherland v. City of Manteca, CA, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2019
Brief • April 15, 2019
Vigil v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, LLC, et al., NM, Settlement Agreement, Wrongful Death (Medical), 2019 Centurion 003240 RELEASE IN FULL AND SETTLEMEN T AGREEMENT THIS RELEASE IN FULL AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT is executed this AIpr; day of jSJL_ 2019, by Manuela Vigil, as personal representative of the …
Brief • April 11, 2019
Moore v. LaSalle Corrections, Inc., LA, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2019 Case 3:16-cv-01007-TAD-KLH Document 140 Filed 04/11/19 Page 1 of 31 PageID #: 1308 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA MONROE DIVISION ERIE MOORE, JR., ET AL. CIVIL ACTION NO: 3:16-CV-01007 VERSUS JUDGE TERRY A. DOUGHTY LaSALLE CORRECTIONS, INC., …
Brief • April 10, 2019
Smith v. City of Greensboro, NC, Complaint, Excessive Deadly Force, 2019 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA GREENSBORO DIVISION Civil Action No. 1:19-cv-386 MARY SMITH and GEORGE SMITH, Individually, and MARY SMITH, as Administrator of the ESTATE OF MARCUS DEON SMITH, deceased, ) …
Thomas v. Milwaukee County, WI, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2019 SETTLEMENT SETT'LPI\{BIIT AGREEMENT RBLtrÄSB AGRDEN{BNT AND RELEASE Definitions Definitions 1. "ReleasiLrg Parties" shall l. As used herein, the Balnes n/k/a tenn "Releasing As used to Terrill the term sllall refer Terrill Barnes refer to Terrill Terrill Thomas, Thornas, Jr., Arnari Thomas-Acosta, …
Green v. State of Alaska, AK, Judgment, Jail Death, 2019 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ALASKA THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT ANCHORAGE ESTATE OF KELLSIE GREEN Plaintiff, vs. STATE OF ALASKA, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. …
Delaware: Inadequate Medical Care Results in Prisoner’s Death by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Lisa Roseanne Peace, a former nurse with Connections Community Support Services (CCSS), waited almost 20 minutes before calling 911 after finding prisoner James J. Daniels on the floor of the chow hall at the Delaware Sussex …
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
New York City Settles Kalief Browder Lawsuit for $3.3 Million by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  The untimely death of Kalief Browder at age 22 sparked a nationwide movement to enact bail reform and end the use of segregation for young detainees. Both President Obama and New York City Mayor …
$4.75 Million Settlement for Pennsylvania Teenager’s Withdrawal Death in Jail by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter The death of a teenager is a sad event. But when it was entirely preventable, it becomes tragic. The death of Victoria Jeanette Herr, 18, just four days after being booked into …
California Jail Settles Class-Action Lawsuit Over Conditions of Confinement by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna A federal civil rights suit filed by the Prison Law Office against Santa Clara County, California after a mentally ill prisoner was beaten to death by guards at the county’s jail has settled for policy …
Pennsylvania DOC, Mental Health Contractor Settle Wrongful Death Suit for $27,500 by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) have agreed to pay $15,000 to the estate of a mentally ill prisoner who was killed after being attacked by another prisoner …
Brief • April 2, 2019
Vargas v. Binnewies, CA, Settlement, Wrongful Death - Suicide, 2019 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND MUTUAL RELEASE OF CLAIMS This Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release of Claims (the "Agreemenf') is made and entered into as of April 10, 2019 (the "Effective Date") by and among the parties listed below to formalize their …
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