Medical negligence
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Brittany Watts, a woman from Ohio, has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Warren, local law enforcement officers, St. Joseph Warren Hospital, and its owners after she was criminally charged with abuse of a corpse following a miscarriage. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division…
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In what could soon become a legal battle that would draw national attention, a North Carolina man is seeking answers after his mother, Dana Jackson, 51, passed away during a Vodou retreat in Haiti. Jackson, who had traveled to Haiti with the goal of becoming a Manbo priestess—a role in the Haitian Vodou tradition involving…
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On Friday, Texas’ highest court limited women’s ability to obtain monetary damages from medical providers whose alleged negligence led them to have unwanted pregnancies, ruling that state law does not treat the birth of a healthy child as an injury for which a parent must be compensated. The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a mother…
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