News & Analysis as of

Negligence Prisoners Healthcare

Robins Kaplan LLP

Settlement Highlights Issue of Deliberate Indifference Involving Medical Need in Jails

Robins Kaplan LLP on

A recent $2.75 million settlement by Robins Kaplan LLP has drawn attention to a troubling case of deliberate indifference to medical needs at Anoka County Jail (the “Jail”). Deyonta Green, who struggled with addiction issues,...more

Maison Law

Does California Government Code § 844.6 Prevent Inmates from Filing Claims?

Maison Law on

The immunity of government bodies and officials from lawsuits and claims has been a long-standing part of the law. Under the principle, federal, state, and local governments generally cannot be held liable for negligent or...more

2 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide