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Washington Jail Prisoner Settles Retaliation Claim for $10,000 by Washington State’s Pierce County has agreed to pay $10,000 to settle a federal lawsuit that claimed a prisoner was subjected to retaliation in the form of solitary confinement for exercising his First Amendment right of access to the courts. Neil Grenning …
Parsons et al v. Ryan et al, AZ, Order, inadequate medical mental dental care in solitary, 2012 Case 2:12-cv-00601-NVW Document 175 Filed 10/10/12 Page 1 of 11 1 JWB 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 9 Victor Antonio …
Article • July 15, 2012
Filed under: Medical, Dental Care, Surgery
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Reinstates Prisoner's Deliberate Indifference Claim against Illinois Prison Medical Officials by By Derek Gilna In a decision published in July, 2010, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals vacated and remanded a decision from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. The …
Class-Action Settlement Cures Constitutional Violations at Pennsylvania Prison by A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit challenging conditions at Pennsylvania’s Northumberland County Prison (NCP). Since the suit was filed in February 2008 on behalf of 12 prisoners by the Lewisburg Prison Project, NCP officials had disputed claims that …
Wojtaszek v. Litherland, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case 3:08-cv-00317-JPG-PMF Document 79 05415-R7831 DMW Filed 01/09/12 Page 1 of 1 Page ID #716 IN UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS MATTHEW WOJTASEK, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 3:08-cv-00317 DR. LITHERLAND, MS. CORRELL, PAMELA MORAN, and WEXFORD HEALTH …
McGowan v. Hulick, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 FULL AND FINAL RELEASE WHEREAS the Plaintiff, MICHAEL MCGOWAN, filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, entitled Michael· McGowan v. Chief Administrative Officer Donald Hulick, et al., Case Number 09-CV-17, claiming to have sustained …
Munson v. Kimble, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 09-fI~- S3lf :;_ f--J SENNIGER POWERS "'o">T1< ATTORNEYS AT LAw PATENTS L ITICIATION TECHNOLOliY TFtADEMARKS COPYRIGH TS ANTITRUST ,rnf SANJAY AGRAWAL SENNlliER POWERS LLP 1 00 NORT H BROADWAY 17TH FLOOR liT. L OUl li, M ISS O U RI 631 0 …
Bearden v. McKitten, FL, Expert Report Hayward, Suicide Prevention in Prisons, 2012 James V. Cook Law Office of James Cook 314 West Jefferson Street Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (850) 222-8080; 561-0836 fax (904) 417-8087 Attorney for Plaintiffs May 17, 2012 Dear Mr. Cook: Based on my review and analysis of the …
8th Circuit Court of Appeals Dismisses Missouri Jail Failure to Protect and Medical Neglect Case by On December 23, 2008, William Holden filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim against guards in the Marion County, Missouri Jail alleging failure to protect and failure to provide adequate medical treatment. This claim …
Parsons v. Ryan, AZ, Complaint, Systemic Medical Neglect Class Action, 2012 Case 2:12-cv-00601-NVW--MEA Document 1 Filed 03/22/12 Page 1 of 77 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 26 Daniel J. Pochoda …
Article • January 15, 2012 • from PLN January, 2012
Texas Prisoner’s Denial of Dentures Claim Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part by Fifth Circuit by Nicolas Marquez, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prisoner held at the Polunsky Unit, has no teeth. He requested dentures but the request was denied because his Body Mass Index (BMI) was too …
Article • November 15, 2011
Class Certification of Dental Claims against Cook County Denied by U.S. District Judge Harry D. Leinenweber denied class certification to a group of current and former pretrial detainees suing the Cook County Jail for inadequate dental care. Vincent Smith and several other current and former Cook County pretrial detainees sued …
Article • August 15, 2011 • from PLN August, 2011
Sixth Circuit Reinstates Michigan Prisoner’s Denial of Toothpaste Suit by On May 6, 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed the dismissal of a Michigan prisoner’s federal civil rights lawsuit in which he claimed he was denied toothpaste for nearly a year. In January 2005, while …
Willis v. Feinerman, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2011 FULL AND FINAL RELEASE WHEREAS the Plaintiff, WAYNE WILLIS, filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, entitled Wayne Willis v. Adrian Feinerman, et al., Case Number 09-CV-00273, claiming to have sustained personal injuries and …
Summary Judgment for Massachusetts DOC Medical Provider Reversed by Brandon Sample The Appeals Court of Massachusetts has reversed a grant of summary judgment in favor of a Massachusetts Department of Corrections (DOC) contract medical provider, subcontractor and contract staff alleged to have provided inadequate dental care. John Sullivan, a prisoner …
Sweeping Settlement Covers Medical and Mental Health Care at Wisconsin Women’s Prison by On August 23, 2010, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and ACLU of Wisconsin filed a settlement agreement in U.S. District Court that will improve medical and mental health care and conditions of confinement for disabled prisoners …
Article • May 15, 2011
Filed under: Medical, Dental Care
$2500 Settlement for Poor Dental Care by D.C. Corrections by On March 19, 2003, the District of Columbia agreed to pay $2500 to a prisoner to resolve allegations of inadequate medical care. Ondrae Gant went to medical at Central Facility complaining of tooth pain. He had a decaying tooth that …
Article • March 15, 2011
Filed under: Medical, Dental Care
$1,500 Settlement in D.C. Prisoner’s Denture Denial Lawsuit by The District of Columbia (D.C.) paid $1,500 to settle the lawsuit of prisoner Richard Hunter for deliberate indifference in refusing to provide him with dentures. While at the D.C. Jail on November 9, 2000 Hunter informed the dental staff, Dr. Bowles, …
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 …
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 …
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