Ex-NFL star seeks $300 million from Jefferson Health over surgery
A former NFL wide receiver has sued Jefferson Health, a Pennsylvania hospital network, claiming an unnecessary surgery ended his career early. He is demanding more than $300 million in damages.
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What happened
A former NFL wide receiver has sued Jefferson Health, a Pennsylvania health care system. He says a surgery was unnecessary and cut his professional career short. He is seeking more than $300 million in reparations.
Why it matters
The lawsuit asks for more than $300 million, based on the career he says the surgery ended.
Coverage
- Former NFL player sues Jefferson Health, claims surgery ‘ended his career' (nbcphiladelphia.com)
- Former NFL wide receiver files lawsuit over unnecessary surgery that ended career (Yahoo Sports)
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