$800,000
Wrongful Death, Alcohol Poisoning, Jail Negligence
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Case Details
Settlement for the family of Danielle Harbison, who died of acute alcohol toxicity while in Sarpy County jail custody due to negligence and failure to provide medical attention after a DUI arrest.
Additional Notes
Frank Younes represented the estate. Resolution came after more than four years of rigorous litigation. Sarpy County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the settlement. Funds to be evenly divided between her two children and placed in a trust account until they turn 18. Incident prompted Sarpy County to revise procedures requiring medical clearance for individuals with BAC above 0.20 before jail admission.