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Parents Sue Salem Health for $10 Million After Death

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  • Aleksandr and Nataliya Yeremeyev filed a $10 million lawsuit against Salem Health and Dr. Stefani Sorensen.
  • Hospital staff told the parents a funeral home was too expensive, requiring them to transport Michael’s body themselves.
  • Michael died in Salem Hospital’s emergency department on September 22, 2024 at about 2:44 a.m.
  • Aleksandr drove four hours to Seattle fearing police stops, collisions, and body deterioration.
  • The suit seeks $10 million in non-economic damages and may add punitive damages.