2019: Limestone County jury awards $15M to widow of cardiac patient who died in intoxicated paramedic's ambulance.

Limestone County jury awarded $15 million to the widow of Robert Owen, a cardiac patient who died in 2019 after being transported by a Huntsville Emergency Medical Services (HEMSI) ambulance driven by an intoxicated paramedic with a history of substance abuse and disciplinary issues. The jury's decision aims to send a clear message of intolerance for such conduct and attitudes in the medical profession.

May 25, 2024
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