US EditionCourt Doc Suggests Hulk Hogan’s Family Investigating His Medical Treatment
Hogan’s family seeks 90-day extension to investigate possible medical malpractice after surgeries, citing a compromised nerve as they consider a potential lawsuit.
- On Tuesday, Nicholas Bollea and Melanie Sky Daily Bollea filed a petition in Pinellas County circuit court to extend the malpractice filing window for Terry Gene Bollea, known as Hulk Hogan.
- Sources say a surgical nerve injury occurred when one of Terry Gene Bollea's nerves was severed during recent surgery, citing medical staff at Morton Plant Hospital and Tampa General Hospital.
- Attorneys asked the court to extend the two-year statute of limitations to investigate a potential malpractice claim, with a 90 days extension requested though no lawsuit has been filed.
- News outlets say they reached out to Baycare Health System and Tampa General Hospital for comment, while officials described Terry Gene Bollea's death as natural, noting leukemia and atrial fibrillation; the Medical Examiner in Pinellas County said he had a heart attack at his Clearwater home.
- Hogan's family is exploring a medical malpractice lawsuit, an unusual move for wrestling icon Terry Gene Bollea while Clearwater honors him with a portion of the Clearwater Trail.
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Court doc suggests Hulk Hogan's family investigating his medical treatment
CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Court documents filed in Florida indicate Hulk Hogan's family has requested an investigation into whether the doctors who treated the professional wrestling icon committed medical malpractice. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, died July 24 at age 71 after suffering what the medical examiner concluded was a heart attack at his beachfront home in Clearwater. The medical examiner's report described his death as "nat…
Hulk Hogan's family explores possibility of medical malpractice lawsuit
CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Court documents filed in Pinellas County indicate that Hulk Hogan's family has requested an investigation into whether the doctors who treated the professional wrestling icon committed medical malpractice. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, died July 24 at age 71 after suffering what the medical examiner concluded was a heart attack at his beachfront home in Clearwater. The medical examiner's report described his …
Court documents reveal Hulk Hogan's family exploring medical malpractice suit
The family of Hulk Hogan is exploring the idea of a malpractice lawsuit. They just filed a petition on Tuesday to extend the statute of limitations by ninety days for an investigation into medical malpractice.
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