Texas Bankruptcy Court Rejects Proposed Settlement of Prisoner Claims Against Corizon Health.

The Texas Bankruptcy Court has rejected a proposed $54 million settlement for prisoner claims against Corizon Health. The court cited concerns about timely access to court documents for incarcerated claimants and the reliance on the unreliable US Postal Service for mail delivery. The proposed settlement would have paid only a fraction of the hundreds of millions of dollars owed to prisoners who won judgments or settlement agreements against Corizon Health. This case highlights the challenges faced by prisoners seeking compensation for negligent care. [Extracted from the article]