EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 1H 11M
186. Take Care of Maya
from The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs
The documentary "Take Care of Maya" outraged viewers, and a subsequent lawsuit resulted in a quarter of a billion-dollar judgment against the hospital that had treated her. But an appeals court has now reversed that judgment, and new questions have been raised. Was the hospital in the wrong? Or was Maya the victim of Munchausen Syndrome by proxy?Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime TimesGet Prosecutors Podcast MerchJoin the Gallery on FacebookFollow us on TwitterFollow us on InstagramCheck out our website for case resources:Hang out with us on TikTokSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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We break down the Maya Kowalski “Take Care of Maya” case and why a Florida appeals court overturned the ~$213M jury verdict - focusing on mandatory-reporter immunity, what still could be retried, and how emotion-driven narratives can eclipse key legal facts.
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186. Take Care of Maya
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