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Mother blames foster care provider for infant daughter's death

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CHARLESTON — A Mingo County woman is suing a foster care provider, alleging insufficient measures and negligence caused her daughter's death.

Ashley Blankenship, administratror of the estate of Aubree Ingersoll, a deceased infant, filed a lawsuit Dec. 13 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia against ENA Inc., alleging failure to provide reasonable and proper training to its employees and/or agents.

According to the complaint, on July 1, 2015, Ingersoll, was in the supervision and/or care of ENA employees and/or agents when she died. The suit ENA carelessly placed Ingersoll in a crib to sleep, resulting in her death.

Blankenship seeks trial by jury, judgment in an amount that will reasonably compensate the estate of Aubree Ingersoll for her injuries and damages, attorney fees and court costs. She is represented by attorneys Bert Ketchum, Larry A. Bailey and Clayton J. Maddox of Greene, Ketchum, Farrell, Bailey & Tweel in Huntington.

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia Case number 2:16-cv-12082

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