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and placed in foster care, and days before she committed suicide she was informed by a county social worker that she would lose custody of them permanently.
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with RCJ’s private medical contractor, HealthProfessionalsLtd. The doctor ordered Lisinopril and nitroglycerine, but not aspirin. He also ordered that Leonard undergo an alcohol withdrawal protocol
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$12,630.50 Settlement for CCA Prisoner Who Suffered Leg Amputation by $12,630.50 Settlement for CCA Prisoner Who Suffered Leg Amputation Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $12,630.50 to settle a lawsuit by former prisoner Samuel L. Key for the failure to provide medical treatment that resulted in amputation of his left …
$12,500 Settlement for CCA’s Failure to Treat Tennessee Prisoner by $12,500 Settlement for CCA’s Failure to Treat Tennessee Prisoner Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $12,500 to settle the lawsuit of prisoner Katie J. Farr for its failure to treat her serious medical condition while held at the Silverdale Correctional …
$8,000 Payment for CCA Prisoner for Failure to Treat Asthma by $8,000 Payment for CCA Prisoner for Failure to Treat Asthma Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $8,000 to settle the lawsuit of Silverdale Correctional Facility prisoner Robert Jackson, who alleged CCA failed proper medical treatment for him. Jackson had …
Malinowski v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2015 CONFIDENTIAL UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION JOHN MALINOWSKI, No. 2012 CV 08654 Plaintiff, Hon. Sara. :L- Ellis, District Judge v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., et al., Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier, Magistrate Judge Defendants. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT …
Gay v. Chandra, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2015 FULL AND FINAL RELEASE/CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT For the sole and only consideration of TWENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($27,500.00), paid on behalf of RAKESH CHANDRA, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, I do hereby fully and forever …
Gray v. Carter, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2015 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION DOII<AH GRAY, Plaintiff, v. Case Number 12 CV 244 IMHOTEP CARTER, MARCUS HARDY, JOE SHEENY, STEVEN FISCHMAN, et al., Honorable Gary Feinennan Honorable Sidney Schenkier Defendants RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT …
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King v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2015 ALL CLAIMS -RE.L-EASE -.,-OF~-...; . In consideration of the payment to the undersigned of $5,000.00 (FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CJl.::.t~TS), the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, being of lawful age, does hereby release and forever discharge, D r. …
$1,750 Settlement in Treatment Delay at Tennessee CCA Prison by $1,750 Settlement in Treatment Delay at Tennessee CCA Prison Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $1,750 to settle a lawsuit alleging it delayed to treat the broken ankle of a prisoner at the Metro-Davidson County Detention Center. Prisoner Shannon Stanton …
$250,000 Settlement for Women’s Loss of Child in CCA Tennessee Jail by $250,000 Settlement for Women’s Loss of Child in CCA Tennessee Jail Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $250,000 to settle a lawsuit claiming it provided inadequate medical care that caused her to lose her baby. Unable to make …
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Ezell v. Talbot, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 2:13-cv-02054-HAB # 61 Page 1 of 14 E-FILED Thursday, 30 April, 2015 09:48:09 AM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS JOVAN EZELL, Plaintiff, -vsDR. PAULA. TALBOT, and WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC. …
Hebeler v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 3:13-cv-03419-SEM-TSH # 19 Page 1 of 8 E-FILED Thursday, 30 April, 2015 09:37:55 AM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD No. 3:13-cv-03419-SEM-TSH UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD DIVISION EDWARD W. HEBELER Plaintiff, vs. DR. ROSALINA GONZALES, M.D., and …
