$11,000 Settlement For Failure To Treat Federal Prisoner's Hepatitis "C" Virus
Illinois federal prisoner Louis Sheptin brought a combined federal tort and Bivens action
against the United States in 2000 for the failure to treat and disclose to him that he was infected with Hepatitis "C." The $10 million suit settled for $11,000 in 2002.
Sheptin, housed at the Metropolitan Correctional ...
against the United States in 2000 for the failure to treat and disclose to him that he was infected with Hepatitis "C." The $10 million suit settled for $11,000 in 2002.
Sheptin, housed at the Metropolitan Correctional ...
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