Attorneys from two metro Detroit law firms said they have filed lawsuits in connection with a nurse at Sinai-Grace Hospital charged with sexual assault.

James Harrington from Fieger Law and Todd Flood from Flood Law held a press conference on Wednesday, announcing the lawsuits against DMC Sinai Grace Hospital, its parent company Tenet Health, and the suspect, 47-year-old Wilfredo Figueroa-Berrios.

You can see the full press conference in the video below

On Saturday, Figueroa-Berrios was arraigned on new charges in connection with the sexual assault of a 31-year-old woman who was a patient at Sinai Grace.

It's alleged in that case that on Aug. 12, Figueroa-Berrios sexually assaulted her when she while she was admitted as a patient. He is charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct

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