{"id":2079,"date":"2015-05-07T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.com\/?p=2079"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:08:27","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T11:08:27","slug":"illinois-supreme-court-refuses-to-extend-evidentiary-privileges-to-agency-in-wrongful-death-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/illinois-supreme-court-refuses-to-extend-evidentiary-privileges-to-agency-in-wrongful-death-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Supreme Court Refuses to Extend Evidentiary Privileges to Agency in Wrongful-Death Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wrongful-death case was brought against <a href=\"http:\/\/onehopeunited.org\/\">One Hope United Inc.<\/a>, one of its employees and the Cook County public guardian who was acting as administrator of 7-month-old Marshana Philpot. One Hope provides services to troubled families under a contract with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). One of its assignments from DCFS was to oversee Marshana and provide counseling to the child\u2019s mother, Lashana Philpot.<\/p>\n<p>Marshana had been hospitalized for failure to thrive and was eventually returned to Lashana Philpot under One Hope\u2019s \u201cintact family services\u201d program. Unfortunately, the baby drowned in a bathtub allegedly because Lashana Philpot left her unattended.<\/p>\n<p>In the wrongful-death case, the attorneys requested One Hope\u2019s \u201cpriority review\u201d report on the child\u2019s death. The agency objected and invoked the privilege for self-critical analysis.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/illinois-supreme-court-refuses-to-extend-evidentiary-privileges-to-agency-in-wrongful-death-case\/#more-2079\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wrongful-death case was brought against One Hope United Inc., one of its employees and the Cook County public guardian who was acting as administrator of 7-month-old Marshana Philpot. One Hope provides services to troubled families under a contract with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). 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