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: Illinois Medical Malpractice BlogHospital Hanging Lawsuit
By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti
A wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of a man who was found hanging in his hospital room two years ago. The lawsuit claims the negligent medical staff could have prevented the man?s suicide. The man was known to suffer from depression, mental illness, and posed a danger to himself. According to the man?s family, they claim the hospital knew he was at risk of committing suicide but did not put him on suicide watch.
Read more about the alleged hospital negligence here.
Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on February 26, 2009 (boomark / email).
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