Wrongful death lawsuit filed in Hershall Creachbaum case; Estate claims negligence by 2 counties

The Estate of Hershall Creachbaum Jr. has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against multiple agencies in Montgomery and Clark counties.

The lawsuit filed Wednesday afternoon by the Wright & Schulte law firm names agencies including the Montgomery County Job & Family Services, Montgomery County Division of Children Services, and Clark County Division of Children Services.

“Attorneys for the estate contend that Hershell’s death was entirely preventable and only happened due to a complete lack of oversight and intervention by officials with Montgomery and Clark County,” a spokesperson for the Wright & Schulte law firm said in a statement to News Center 7…

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