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The murder was one of several incidents of security breaches at Bellevue Hospital, dating back decades. [7] Hinnant's family sued Bellevue for wrongful death, alleging negligence on the part of the hospital in failing to provide adequate security. The family refused a proposed settlement but the case was ultimately decided against them.
Jessie Peterson's family searched nearly a year for her. In a lawsuit, they allege Mercy San Juan Medical Center failed to tell them she died, and instead put her body in cold storage.
Jahi McMath was a thirteen-year-old girl who was declared brain dead in California following surgery in 2013. This led to a bioethical debate engendered by her family's rejection of the medicolegal findings of death in the case, and their efforts to maintain her body using mechanical ventilation and other measures.
Lisa McPherson (February 10, 1959 – December 5, 1995) was an American Scientologist who died in the care of the Church of Scientology in Clearwater, Florida.After a minor traffic accident where McPherson seemed unharmed, she removed her clothes in the street and paramedics transported her to a local hospital.
The surgeon’s license of Hanford physician David Wayne Nelson is to be revoked by the California Medical Board after the board determined Nelson was guilty of gross negligence by performing a ...
Due to police negligence and a series of professional misconduct, Gurung was taken into custody, wrongly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, and subjected to years of physical restraint, forced medication, and solitary confinement. [4] She was eventually recognised as a Nepali woman and released in April 2000.
A woman who had three of her limbs and a hand amputated after complications arose from an abortion has warned: "medical errors like this must not happen again.". Priscilla Dray, a mother of three ...
They found Owens injured and took her to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. [2] [3] [4] The case received national attention and "reignited" debate around stand-your-ground laws. In August 2024, Lorincz was found guilty of manslaughter, and in November 2024 she was sentenced to 25 years in prison.