Cesar Gomez Dies in a Seguin TX Jail Within 1 Day
Thirty-four-year-old detainee Cesar Andrew Gomez died on January 20, 2024, at 3:06 PM in Guadalupe County Jail. His death occurred less than 24 hours after his January 19 booking at…
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Jail Neglect, Abuse, and Suicide Lawyers
This website is maintained by Law Offices of Dean Malone, P.C., a Dallas, Texas law firm representing people for jail neglect, abuse, and suicide cases.
Tyron Eli Dies After Three Months in Dallas County Jail
Fifty-seven-year-old Dallas County Jail detainee Tyrone Eli died on January 19, 2024. Mr. Eli’s cause of death is currently unknown and autopsy results are pending. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department,…
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Archer County Jail in Texas Violates a Crucial Rule
A special jail inspection of Archer County Jail was conducted on January 19, 2024. The result was that Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) inspectors cited the Archer City, Texas,…
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Pecos County Jail is Cited for Two Rule Violations
Pecos County Jail in Fort Stockton, Texas, has been cited by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) for two jail violations. Setting operational standards for county and municipal jails…
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An El Paso, Texas Jail is Scrutinized After a Death
After a custodial death occurred at the El Paso County Jail, a special jail inspection was done on January 10, 2024. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) issued a…
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Martin County Jail TX Violates 4 Inmate Safety Rules
Martin County Jail was inspected by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) on January 19, 2024. Inspectors say the Stanton, Texas, jail failed to comply with four minimum jail…
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How to File a Jail Death Negligence Lawsuit with Correct Claims
Whenever a family or estate sues a jail or a private medical provider working in a jail for the death of a person in that jail, for negligence or otherwise,…
Read MoreJames Ray Jackson Dies in Shelby County Jail
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department, in Center, Texas, wrote a report regarding the custodial death of James Ray Jackson. Mr. Jackson was 60 years old. The report contained the following: “On…
Read MoreAre Jail Negligence Injury and Death Lawsuits Easy to File?
Lawsuits in jail neglect cases can be complicated, due to constitutional standards that apply, qualified immunity, whether a court can dismiss a case based on the document filed to start…
Read MoreHow to File a Jail Neglect Claim
Many people wonder whether jails can be sued for neglect which leads to serious injury or death of inmates. Some states allow counties, cities, and towns to be sued for…
Read MoreUvalde County, Texas Jail Fails State Inspection
Inspectors with the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) conducted an inspection of Uvalde County Jail on January 10, 2024, and found that the jail was noncompliant with two minimum…
Read MoreRains County, Texas Jail Fails State Inspection
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) sent Rains County Jail a notice of noncompliance on January 16, 2024. The jail is now listed on the TCJS website with other…
Read MoreAnother Death in the Dallas, Texas Jail
The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, in Dallas, Texas, filed a report regarding the custodial death of Raul Reyes. Mr. Reyes was only 43 years old at the time of his…
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Wellpath – Provider of Medical and Mental Health Services in Jails
If you or a family member is incarcerated, a private healthcare company might be providing medical and/or mental health care in the jail. One of the largest such companies is…
Read MoreJail Neglect Cases – Importance in Properly Filing Claims in a Lawsuit
This is a summary of an order in Pearce v. Honea, et al. and is a reminder that complaints in jail neglect and other civil rights cases must be properly…
Read MoreGregg County, Texas Jail Fails State Inspection
Gregg County Jail is among the non-compliant jails currently listed on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website. In a January 9, 2024, notice of noncompliance, Gregg County Jail…
Read MoreLiberty County, Texas Jail Fails State Inspection
Liberty County Jail is among the non-compliant jails currently listed on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website. In a January 3, 2024, notice of noncompliance, Liberty County Jail…
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Ector County, Texas Jail Fails State Inspection
Ector County Jail is among the non-compliant jails currently listed on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website. In a January 3, 2024, notice of noncompliance, Ector County Jail…
Read MoreDuval County, Texas Jail Fails State Inspection
Duval County Jail is among the non-compliant jails currently listed on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website. In a December 18, 2023, notice of noncompliance, Duval County Jail…
Read MoreAnthony Mark Conover Death After Milam County Jail Incarceration
The Milam County Sheriff’s Office, in Cameron, Texas, filed a report regarding the custodial death of Anthony Mark Conover. Mr. Conover was 50 years old at the time of his…
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