Discovery Heats Up in Wrongful Death Litigation Involving AEDs and High School Athlete
The discovery in a wrongful death lawsuit in Kentucky, where the parents of a high school athlete claimed the school, diocese, and the hospital were negligent, is leading to some interesting details.
First the background: Matthew Mangine was participating in a practice on June 16, 2020 when the incident occurred. His parents alleged in the lawsuit that there were many automatic external defibrillator (AED) devices on-site, none of which were used on Mangine after he collapsed.
Furthermore,