“It wasn't even 24 hours after she died that they shipped her off to some storage facility.”
You're on the list! Expect to receive your first email very soon!A family spent a year searching for their deceased relative after the hospital falsely claimed she checked herself out.
Jessie Peterson’s family spent a whole year searching for her after they were told that she had checked herself out of a hospital described the hospital’s conduct as “malicious and outrageous” and accused the facility of negligence, the negligent handling of a corpse, and negligent infliction of emotional distress,The dispute further argued: “Mercy San Juan Hospital failed in its most fundamental duty to notify Peterson’s family of her“Mercy San Juan stored Jessie in an off-site warehouse...
According to her mother, Ginger Congi, it was not uncommon for her daughter to receive medical treatment for Type 1 diabetes. She was diagnosed when she was a teenager, Congi said, and although it was difficult, Peterson “just carried on,” Mercy San Juan was not responsive to efforts to contact them, according to the lawsuit, and a mortuary eventually informed Congi that her daughter’s body had been found in one of the hospital’s off-site storage facilities,Additionally, an autopsy that could have indicated whether there had been medical malpractice associated with her death was “rendered impossible,” according to the lawsuit.
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