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$115,000 Settlement after Nebraska Prison Nurses Ignore Prisoner Suffering Heart Attack
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Medical, Cardiovascular, Failure to Treat, Settlements
$115,000 Settlement after Nebraska Prison Nurses Ignore Prisoner Suffering Heart Attack by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon In mid-August 2015, diabetic Nebraska prisoner Aron Lee Boyd­-Nicholson ...
Jailed North Carolina Teenager Commits Suicide; $650,000 Wrongful Death Settlement
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Settlements, Wrongful Death, Suicides
Uniece’s estate. The parties reached a settlement that was formalized with a complaint and settlement agreement filed in federal court. The settlement terms included the removal of all suicide ...
Denver, Colorado Pays $30,000 Settlement Over a $50 Bond Fee
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Settlements, Bond Fees, Bail Bonds
Denver, Colorado Pays $30,000 Settlement Over a $50 Bond Fee by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon  Denver, Colorado resident Mickey Howard, often homeless and unemployed, was arrested on June 9 ...
$1.6 Million Awarded to California Family After Man Dies in County Jail
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Drug/Alcohol Withdrawal, Settlements, Wrongful Death
County jail officials had been sued over inadequate medical and mental health care in other cases. In a 2018 settlement, for example, the county paid $2.85 million to the family of Sandra Vela, who ...
Cook County to Pay Over $5 Million for Depriving Prisoners of Dental Care
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Dental Care, Settlements
class-action complaint, filed in 2009, described prisoners repeatedly requesting dental treatment because they were experiencing severe tooth pain, bleeding gums and lost fillings. They were denied care ...
New Jersey County Pays $1,975,000 to Settle Suit Over Unlawful Strip Searches
Article • June 4, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Strip Searches, Settlements
of $10,000 each was awarded from the settlement fund to class representatives Richard Wright and April Wedding. Another named plaintiff, Edward Bizarro, died before the settlement was reached. Ocean County ...
Georgia Prisoner Left in Vegetative State; Lawsuit Settles for $1,500,000
Article • June 4, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Medical, Failure to Treat, Settlements
; in July 2018 for $1,500,000, which was the largest settlement in a prison lawsuit in that state in over a decade. Of the settlement amount, $675,000 went to attorney fees and $21,029 to costs. See:&nbsp ...
Prisoner Enters Federal System Able to See, Leaves Nearly Blind; $2.6 Million Settlement
Article • June 4, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Blind Prisoners, Medical, ENT, Failure to Treat, Settlements
Prisoner Enters Federal System Able to See, Leaves Nearly Blind; $2.6 Million Settlement by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon  Vannara Nhar, 22, was sentenced to a term in federal prison ...
California: Placer County to Pay up to $1.44 Million to Settle Class Action Suit for Jail Beatings
Article • June 4, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Excessive Force, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Settlements
previously settled six suits and a claim arising from similar allegations for a total of $1.25 million. The settlement agreement requires notification of potential class members who were in the jails from ...
Ohio County Pays $115,000 to Settle Second Suit Over Restraint Chair Pepper-Spraying
Article • June 4, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Pepper Spray/Tear Gas, Restraints, Settlements
Wade was on the floor, Eversole put his knee on the middle of his back. Wade asked why they were doing this as he was not resisting.  According to his subsequent complaint, Wade was taken ...
Los Angeles County to Pay Almost $4 Million for Sexual Abuse by Jail Deputy
Article • June 4, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: Sexual Assault, Staff-Prisoner Assault, Settlements
reporting the incident, she was removed from her cell and prevented from interacting with other prisoners. Matthews and Lampert filed a joint complaint raising 16 causes of action, including that LACSD ...
$625,000 Settlement for Virginia Jail Prisoner’s Death from Untreated Ulcer
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Filed under: Medical Misconduct, Medical, Misdiagnosis, Settlements, Wrongful Death
$625,000 Settlement for Virginia Jail Prisoner’s Death from Untreated Ulcer by A $625,000 settlement was reached in the death of a pretrial detainee due to an untreated, ruptured ulcer ...
$525,000 Settlement for Loss of Federal Prisoner’s Eye
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Filed under: Medical, ENT, Settlements
$525,000 Settlement for Loss of Federal Prisoner’s Eye by In August 2018, a former prisoner at USP Lewisburg accepted a $525,000 settlement to resolve a civil rights action alleging guards ...
Beating of Michigan Jail Prisoner Results in $36.6 Million Verdict,$12.9 Million Settlement
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Filed under: Excessive Force, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Settlements
Beating of Michigan Jail Prisoner Results in $36.6 Million Verdict,$12.9 Million Settlement by Chad Marks by Chad Marks In 2010, William Jennings was booked into Michigan’s Genesee ...
Sutherland v. City of Manteca, CA, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2019
Brief • April 22, 2019
Filed under: Failure to Treat, Jail Specific, Settlements, Wrongful Death
Sutherland v. City of Manteca, CA, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2019 ...
Kentucky Prison Guards Settle Sexual Harassment Suit for $1.5 Million
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Sexual Harassment, Staff-Staff Harassment, Settlements
Kentucky Prison Guards Settle Sexual Harassment Suit for $1.5 Million by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter A $1.5 million settlement was reached in a lawsuit alleging a male sergeant ...
Colorado: $190,000 Settlement for Prisoners Ordered Released but Kept in Jail for Inability to Pay $55 Fee
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Settlements, Filing Fees, Booking Fees
Colorado: $190,000 Settlement for Prisoners Ordered Released but Kept in Jail for Inability to Pay $55 Fee by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  El Paso County, Colorado has agreed to settle ...
$4.75 Million Settlement for Pennsylvania Teenager’s Withdrawal Death in Jail
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Drug/Alcohol Withdrawal, Settlements, Wrongful Death, Medical Neglect/Malpractice
$4.75 Million Settlement for Pennsylvania Teenager’s Withdrawal Death in Jail by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter The death of a teenager is a sad event. But when it was entirely ...
Michigan Prisoner Obtains $2,000 Settlement in Group Strip Search Suit
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Strip Searches, Settlements
Michigan Prisoner Obtains $2,000 Settlement in Group Strip Search Suit by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer On February 10, 2017, Mario Cavin, incarcerated at the Bellamy Creek Correctional ...
Tennessee County Settles Jail Prisoner’s Excessive Use of Force Claim for $160,000
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Excessive Force, Settlements
the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act, T.C.A. § 29-20-101, et seq. The settlement was reached in January 2019. Aggravated assault charges remain pending against Snipes and Lloyd, who are free ...
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