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What’s next for George Robinson wrongful death lawsuit
SUMMARY: The family of George Robinson, who died in 2019 after an encounter with Jackson police officers, rejected a wrongful death lawsuit settlement with the city. The settlement amount of over $17,000 was disclosed by the city, violating the confidentiality agreement. City council members claim they were unaware of the confidentiality request. The family's attorney insists on going to court. Council members acknowledge the need for better communication between attorneys and express support for paying the family more. The Robinson family has settled with American Medical Response and is preparing to take the city to court. The city of Jackson has not responded to the rejection.
What's next for George Robinson wrongful death lawsuit
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Ochsner Rush Health and Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency host National Donate Life Month event
SUMMARY: A local hospital hosted an event to recognize National Donate Life Month in April, honoring organ donors and their families with a flag-raising ceremony. The event aimed to educate and motivate people to register as organ donors to save lives. Dr. Ashner Rush, a pulmonary doctor and organ recipient, emphasized the importance of organ donation, highlighting the significant impact one donor can have on multiple lives. He shared his gratitude for the gift of life he received from an organ donor. Those interested in registering as an organ donor can visit the website wt.com for more information.
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