Lawsuit Against Missouri Department of Corrections Receives Class-Action Certification

Lawsuit Against Missouri Department of Corrections Receives Class-Action Certification

A lawsuit filed by inmates in Missouri has been class-certified by a US District Judge, which opens the door to thousands of potential claimants joining the suit. The lawsuit alleges that the Missouri Department of Corrections (MDC) failed to properly treat the Hepatitis-C-positive prison population. Hepatitis C is a viral infection that attacks the liver […]