In 2023, Neal Hamilton was named in a lawsuit alleging violation of the Fourteenth Amendment under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, negligence, and other claims. The lawsuit was filed by an individual who alleged that Hamilton, along with other county officials, contributed to the denial of medical care while the plaintiff was detained. The court dismissed some claims against Hamilton in his official capacity but allowed others to proceed.
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