Salvani v. Corizon Health, Inc. et al

  1. October 19, 2021

    Fla. Doctor Escapes Inmate's Amputation Suit

    A Florida federal judge tossed claims by a formerly imprisoned man who said inadequate treatment by a correctional facility doctor led to a heart attack and the amputation of both his legs, finding that while the physician's care was wanting it was also not deliberately indifferent.

  2. December 14, 2018

    Prison Contractors Can't Dodge Fla. Inmate's Amputation Suit

    A Florida federal court rejected bids by prison health contractors Corizon Health and Wexford Health Sources to toss a Florida inmate's suit alleging their inadequate and negligent treatment led to him suffering a heart attack and amputation of both legs, finding Thursday that he has sufficiently alleged a constitutional violation.