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Brief • August 26, 2019
of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS"). Defendant and its insurers reserve the right to disclose such infonnation as they deem necessary in the course ...
/a Corrections Corporation of America (“CoreCivic”) and Securus Technologies, Inc. (“Securus”), (together referred to herein as “Defendants”), as defined below. WHEREAS, Plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit ...
Jackson v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2019 GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS 1.0 This General Release and Settlement Agreement (the "Agreement") between Plaintiff, Kevin Jackson ("Releasor") and Defendant, Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ("Wexford"), and each of their past, present, and future officers, directors, partners, stockholders, attorneys, agents, servants, employers, …
seal, I will obtain that information before filing the Agreement. Under no circumstance will I file this document on CM/ECF first, and then ask information on how to file it under seal. I acknowledge ...
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 ...
: 1.0 Release and Discharge 1.1 I, Cleother Tidwell hereby remise, release and forever discharge Wexford Health Services Inc., Wexford employees Craig Asselmeier, Steven Newbold and John Trost ...
, if the Centers: for Medicare, & Medicaid, .Services (CMS) (this term •includes any .related agency representing Medicare's interests) determines that :Medicare •has an,,interest ,incthe payment to :Plaintiff under ...
Article • August 7, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
and the California Forensic Medical Group – the jail’s private medical provider, now part of a company called Wellpath. The suit alleged that a lack of medical care at the jail had caused Gillis&rsquo ...
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Filed under: Corizon
Arizona Federal Court Levies Sanctions Against Corizon Health by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Corizon Health, headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, is the nation’s largest private prison ...
Steep Cost for Sending Hawaii Prisoners to Mainland Facilities by Hawaii has long been considered a tropical paradise, but those who run afoul of the law on the islands stand a good chance of being exiled. Over a third of Hawaii’s prisoners are shipped to a privately-operated facility in Arizona …
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Filed under: JPay, Inc.
have received notification from JPay of the proposed settlement with instructions for filing a claim form or opting-out of the case. See: Salim v. JPay, Inc., U.S.D.C. (E.D. Tex.), Case No. 4:18-cv-00730 ...
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Former Florida Senator Now Employed by Private Prison Company He Helped While in the State Senate by Kevin W. Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss After Florida Senate President Joe Negron stepped down ...
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Filed under: Private Prisons
Should Private Companies Exploit Prisoners Through Exclusive Government Contracts? by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell A recent article in the journal Criminology & Public Policy posed the question of whether private, for-profit companies should be allowed to contract with government agencies to be the sole provider of criminal justice-related services, …
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Lawsuit Proceeds Over Death of Prisoner at Privately-Run Jail by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer Michael Todd Sabbie, 35, died on July 22, 2015 at the Bi-State Jail, which sits astraddle the border between Texas and Arkansas. He left behind four children. U.S. Magistrate Judge Caroline Craven, in a 169-page …
facilities prior to his release in 1999 and is now an expert on the private prison industry. “CoreCivic – and the Tennessee Department of Correction, which monitors the state’s private prison ...
Thompson v. Wexford, IL, Merit Review, Inadequate Health Care, 2019 Case 3:19-cv-00288-SMY Document 7 Filed 08/06/19 Page 1 of 11 Page ID #112 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DENNIS THOMPSON, # B67474, Plaintiff, vs. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., JACQUELINE LASHBROO~ MOHAMMED SIDDIQUI, AND …
Jones v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2019 (1) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS This Settlement Agreement and General Release ("Agreement") is made and entered into by and between the Plaintiff Benny Jones, (hereinafter referred to as "Plaintiff'), and Defendant Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ("Wexford"). The Plaintiff …
Publication • August 1, 2019
of Corrections, hereinafter referred to as “Department,” and JPay, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the “Contractor,” for the purpose of amending the above-referenced Contract, heretofore entered into between ...
of Plaintiff’s medical need and have and continue to fail to properly provide the necessary and correct medical care and are therefore deliberately indifferent to Plaintiff’s serious medical need. 59. Defendants ...
Services (hereinafter "CMS"). Released Parties and their insurers reserve the right to disclose such information as they deem necessary in the course of any subsequent lawsuit or legal proceeding arising out ...
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