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Was denied medical care for 3 months after negligence of protocol in county jail the np said I just had cankles the guards called me gimpy and my cell was on the 2nd teir so I had to walk up and down stairs 3 times a day to eat and take meds this seems like cruel and unusual punishment.
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answered on Mar 30, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your experience. That sounds like a very difficult and painful situation.
The Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits "cruel and unusual punishment." This applies to conditions of confinement in jails and prisons. Denying necessary medical... View More 
They exacted a warrant illegally on my parents house, took kids with no cause, and convicted my mom and brother. Even though my brother admitted to all in the house, they still charged my mom n convicted her under coersion.
answered on Sep 17, 2021
This would be a tough case for a number of reasons dealing with proof, showing the cause was that and not an underlying issue. Suggest you contact the Wyoming Civil Liberties Union, ask for their prison rights group, ask them for the names of some of their "cooperating attorneys." Those... View More
My right leg on the inside from my ankle to my groin is numb. Did fall on my knee due to this injury
answered on May 29, 2015
For potential medical malpractice, talk to a local medical malpractice lawyer.
If you think you have a problem with the artificial hip, of if you had a defective artificial hip replaced, you'll want to talk to a products liability lawyer handling defective hip implants. I know a law... View More
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