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Samantha Jolley v. Riverwoods Behavioral Health, L.L.C.
Date: 10-21-2024
Case Number: 1:21-cv-00561
Judge: William M. Ray, II
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (Fulton County)
Plaintiff's Attorney:
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Defendant's Attorney: Daniel J. Huff, Eric Marquel Antoine Wilder, Juan Francisco Davalos, II
Atlanta, Georgia job discrimination civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff.
A transgender woman alleged that a behavioral health-care facility discriminated against her in
violation of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.
Jolley was admitted to the defendant's Lakeview Behavioral Health Hospital on Feb. 14, 2019, after telling her psychiatrist that she was experiencing suicidal thoughts. Jolley's records at the facility identified her as male, and two male nurses were assigned to perform a contraband search upon her admission, despite her protests that she is female.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Samantha Jolley v. Riverwoods Behavioral Health, L.L.C.?
The outcome was: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed.
Which court heard Samantha Jolley v. Riverwoods Behavioral Health, L.L.C.?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (Fulton County), GA. The presiding judge was William M. Ray, II.
Who were the attorneys in Samantha Jolley v. Riverwoods Behavioral Health, L.L.C.?
Plaintiff's attorney: Click Here For The Best Georgia Civil Rights Lawyer Directory. Defendant's attorney: Daniel J. Huff, Eric Marquel Antoine Wilder, Juan Francisco Davalos, II.
When was Samantha Jolley v. Riverwoods Behavioral Health, L.L.C. decided?
This case was decided on October 21, 2024.