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Article • February 1, 2023 • from PLN February, 2023
Fifth Circuit Denies Qualified Immunity to Mississippi Cops Who Let Injured Hemophiliac Bleed Out in Jail by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On July 15, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the denial of qualified immunity (QI) to Mississippi jailers accused of ignoring the injuries …
Sorrentino v. Wexford, IL, Settlement (Wexford), Medical Neglect, 2020 CONFIDENTIAL RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT This Confidential Release and Settlement Agreement (the "Agreement") is made as on February - - ~ 2020 (the "Effective Date") by and between Joseph Sorrentino ("Sorrentino"), and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ("Wexford" and with Sorrentino the …
Sorrentino v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2019 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case# 16-CV-11064 Plaintiffs: Case Name Filed Sorrentino, Joseph #N52385 v. Wexford, et al. Defendants: Received 12/15/16 Date Served 1/19/17 Status ~I Class Action On Appeal Spears Appeal number: Doc Staff: Appellate Court: AG {Appeal): Judge {Appeal) …
Lillis v. Correct Care Solutions, Inc., CO, Settlement, Medical Negligence-Wrongful Death, 2019 FULL AND FINAL RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT This Full and Final Release and Settlement Agreement (hereinafter “Agreement”) is made this ____ day of August 2019, by and between the Estate of Jeffrey Scott Lillis, by and through its …
Article • December 5, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
Florida Detainee Died from Deliberate Indifference to Septic Shock, Lawsuit Charges by Nurses at the Orange County jail in Orlando, Florida accused a pretrial detainee of “faking” the painful symptoms that led him to plead for medical care. In reality he had sepsis – blood poisoning caused by an untreated …
Lillis v. Correct Care Solutions, Inc., CO, Complaint, Medical Negligence - Wrongful Death, 2018 Case 1:16-cv-03038-KLM Document 118 Filed 10/22/18 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 42 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 16-cv-3038 THE ESTATE OF JEFFREY SCOTT LILLIS, by and through …
Robinson v. Neil, OH, Amended Complaint, Prison Overcrowding, 2017 Case: 1:17-cv-00652-SJD Doc #: 14 Filed: 11/30/17 Page: 1 of 23 PAGEID #: 137 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION SAMUEL ROBINSON, MARKALO HARRIS ERIC BUIG, JASON ROBINSON, GREGORY WILSON, DONTONYIO SPRUILL, DEMETRIOUS …
Holland v. County of San Luis Obispo, CA, Settlement, Restraints Blood Clot, 2017 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release (the "Settlement Agreement") is made by and between: "Plaintiffs:" Sharon Holland and Carty Holland, individually and in their capacity as Successors in Interest to Andrew Holland and representatives …
Brief • July 21, 2017
Davis v. Tenet Health System, MO, Settlement, Wrongful Death Thrombosis, 2017 0' ~ 0 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS STATE OF MISSOURI DOROTHY DA VIS, ) ) Plaintiff, vs. TENET HEALTl-I SYSTEM SL, INC., ct al. Defendants. ) Cause No. 1222-CC I 0603 ) ) …
Article • April 3, 2017 • from PLN April, 2017
Two Alabama State Court Judges Disciplined by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Almost 35 years after the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed “debtors’ prisons” – in which defendants are threatened with jail if they fail to pay fees and fines – courts continue to struggle to follow the ruling. The …
Brief • January 3, 2017
Abu-Jamal v. Wetzel, PA, Memorandum Opinion, Inmate Treatment of Hepatitis C, 2017 Case 3:16-cv-02000-RDM Document 23 Filed 01/03/17 Page 1 of 44 THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA MUMIA ABU·JAMAL, Plaintiff, v. 3:16·CV·2000 (JUDGE MARIANI) JOHN WETZEL, et aI., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION I. INTRODUCTION &PROCEDURAL …
Brief • December 6, 2016
Shebelske v. Marathon County Jail, WI, Settlement Agreement, Medical Neglect Anemia, 2016 HURLEY, BURISH & STANTON, S.C. 33 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 400 Mailing Address: POST OFFICE Box 1528 MADISON, WI 53701-1528 ATTORNEYS AT LAW Tel. (608) 257-0945 Fax. (608) 257-5764 www.hbslawfirm.com Author's e-mail: aerlandson@hbslawfirm.com Stephen P. Hurley* John C. …
Doe v. Dart, IL, 5th Amended Complaint, Cook County Sexual Assault, 2016 Case: 1:14-cv-08296 Document #: 149 Filed: 11/15/16 Page 1 of 34 PageID #:1666 Case: 1:14-cv-08296 Document#: 137-1 Filed: 07/29/16 Page 2 of 34 PagelD #:1491 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION JANE …
Article • September 6, 2016
Supreme Court: No Warrantless Blood Tests for DUI Stops by The Supreme Court has held that warrantless breath tests may be conducted incident to arrests for drunk driving, but warrantless blood tests may not. The Court stated: Blood tests are a different matter. They “require piercing the skin” and extract …
Seventh Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Federal Prisoner’s Bivens Suit Over Medical Care by Derek Gilna Ryan K. Mathison, incarcerated at FCI Pekin, a federal prison near Peoria, Illinois, suffered from high blood pressure. One morning he awoke at 3 a.m. with a sharp pain in his chest; he summoned a …
Brief • April 5, 2016
Tiller v. Canyon County, ID, Settlement, Medical Neglect HIV, 2016 RELEASE AND WAIVER OF ALL CLAIMS Recital This Release is entered into in connection with the settlement of a civil rights matter involving THE ESTATE OF ALFRED YOUNG (hereinafter "Estate") and CANYON COUNTY, KIEREN DONAHUE, ALEX CASEBOLT, JOSETTE N. MURRAY, …
Brief • February 24, 2016
Crowe v. City of Spokane, WA, Settlement, False DUI Charge, 2016 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS FOR AND IN CONSfDERATION of the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and 00/100 ($25,000.00) exclusive of reasonable attorneys fee and costs the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, CONNER S. CROWE, being of lawful age, …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: Blood, Restraints
Texas City, County and Officers May be Liable in Suit over Excessive Use of Force to Involuntarily Draw Blood by Texas City, County and Officers May be Liable in Suit over Excessive Use of Force to Involuntarily Draw   Blood   On July 14, 2015, a Texas federal court issued an …
Brief • November 9, 2015
Crowe v. City of Spokane Valley, WA, Complaint, False DUI Charge, 2015 ··-- --------- 1 RECEIVED NOV 2 3 2015 2 3 SPOKANECOUNTYAUOJTOR 4 co~ Original Filed NflV O9 2015 \. w. Timothy Fitzgerald SPOl<ANE-COUNTY ~RK . 5 6 tN tHE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STAliE OF WASHING-VON 7 IN …
Brief • October 30, 2015
Tiller v. Canyon County, ID, Complaint, Medical Neglect HIV, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00513-BLW Document 1 Filed 10/30/15 Page 1 of 17 Craig H. Durham, ISB No. 6428 Deborah A. Ferguson, ISB No. 5333 FERGUSON DURHAM, PLLC 223 N. 6th Street, Suite 325 Boise, Idaho 83702 Telephone: 208.345.5183 Facsimile: 208.906.8663 chd@fergusondurham.com daf@fergusondurham.com …
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