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Little v. Williams, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case: 1:10-cv-06231 Document #: 66 Filed: 07/12/12 Page 1 of 25 PageID #:422 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DERRELL C. LITTLE, Plaintiff, vs. LATONY A WILLIAMS, DR. PARTHASARATHI GHOSH, and DR. LIPING ZHANG, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) …
Hernandez v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case: 1:12-cv-01153 Document #: 39 Filed: 06/12/12 Page 1 of 21 PageID #:79 KAH/sfk/tls 12-0042 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ROBERT HERNANDEZ, Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., a corporation, IMHOTEP CARTER, M.D., and DARRYL EDWARDS, Defendants. …
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FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
MATTHEW WOJTASEK,
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PAMELA MORAN, and WEXFORDHEALTHSERVICES,
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Schoger v. Obaisi, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In consideration of the payment to the undersigned of$104,008.00 ( ONE HUNDRED FOUR mOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS), the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, being of lawful age, does hereby release and forever discharge, Saleh …
Mahdi v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In consideration of the payment to the undersigned of $30,000.00 (THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS), the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, being of lawful age, does hereby release and forever discharge, JOG END RA …
Fox v. Peters, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS rn consideration of the payment to Rose Fox as tile lawfllll guardian of Ray Fox of $3,000,000.00 (THREE MILLION DOLLARS AND NO CENTS), by Dr. Constantine Peters and Mr. James Becker through .. which payment …
Garner v. Ghosh, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case: 1:08-cv-01449 Document#: 179 Filed: 01/03/12 Page 1 of 1 PagelD #:1369 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION CLEVELAND GARNER Plaintiff, v. PARTHA GHOSH, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
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 …
Orr v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2012 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT The undersigned, Shaundra Orr, Independent Administrator of the Estate of Jace Rapp, Deceased, being oflawful age, for the sole consideration of $150,000.00 (One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and NO/lO0s) to the undersigned in hand paid, …
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That is particularly true considering the Florida Department of Corrections has contracted with two for-profit companies to provide prisoner medical care: Corizon and WexfordHealthServices
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Gevas v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2012 J, RECE IVED Case: 1:12-cv-01297 Document #: 63 Filed: 03/16/12 Page 1 of 37 PageID #:277 FILE01D 2 ~ UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS THOMASG BRUTON BRUTON URT . G S A M O EASTERN DIVISION H …
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Lippert v. Godinez, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:10-cv-04603 Document #: 39 Filed: 10/07/11 Page 1 of 33 PageID #:113 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DON LIPPERT, Plaintiff, v. SALVADOR GODINEZ, PARTHA GHOSH, M.D., WILLARD ELYEA, JOSEPH SSENFUMA, LOUIS SHICKER, QUENTIN TANNER, ADRIAN BACOT, …
Rasho v. Walker, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 1:11-cv-01308-MMM # 5 Page 1 of 13 E-FILED Wednesday, 17 August, 2011 05:56:40 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION ASHOOR RASHO, ) ) ) ) ) Case No. …
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Tenny v. Ghosh, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:11-cv-01548 Document #: 15 Filed: 07/15/11 Page 1 of 43 PageID #:52 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ROBERT TENNEY (N10482), Plaintiff, vs. DR. PARTHA GHOSH, DR. CATALINO BARTISTA, S.A. GODINEZ, MARCUS HARDY, DAVID MANSFIELD, MARGARET THOMPSON, …
Orr v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2011 Case 3:11-cv-00608-JPG-SCW Document 2 Filed 07/14/11 Page 1 of 17 Page ID #3 KJG: car UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS SHAUNDRA ORR, Independent Administrator Of The Estate of JACE RAPP, deceased, Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., …
Wilder v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:11-cv-04109 Document #: 1 Filed: 06/16/11 Page 1 of 51 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ROOSEVELT WILDER, JR., l) Plaintiff, v. ) iq__RECEIVED i Wexford Health Sources, Inc., in its official capacity …