2008 Woodie Awards
Timeline of events in Schiavo case
information from www.terrisfight.org
Issue date: 3/11/05 Section: Issues
1990
Feb. - Terri Schiavo collapses in her home
May - Terri discharged from Humana Hospital in St Petersburg, Fla.
Dec. - Terri taken to California for experimental implant
1991
Feb. - Terri moved to home with husband.
Jan. - Terri moved to Bradenton Mediplex Rehabilitation Center.
April - Terri's condition is assessed as improving.
April - Terri's husband advised to move her to Gainesville Rehabilitation Center to receive advanced therapy to continue Terri's recovery.
July - Terri moved to Sable Palms Nursing Home.
1992
Aug. - Terri awarded $250,000 in malpractice settlement.
Nov. - Terri awarded $1.4 million in malpractice trial.
Nov. - Michael Schiavo awarded $600,000 in malpractice trial.
1993
Feb. - Michael Schiavo denies recommended rehabilitation treatment.
Feb. - Schiavo and Terri's parents have falling out regarding lack of therapy for Terri.
Feb. - Schiavo withholds medical information from Terri's parents.
Feb. - Schiavo posts do-not-resuscitate order in Terri's medical chart.
June - Schiavo threatens Schindler family with lawsuit.
Aug. - Schiavo orders medical staff not to treat Terri for potentially fatal infection.
Sept. - Bob and Mary Schindler petition courts to remove Schiavo as Terri's guardian.
Nov. - Schiavo admits in deposition that he knew withholding treatment of infection could result in Terri's death.
1994
Feb. - Judge Penick dismisses guardianship suit.
April - Terri moved to Palm Gardens Nursing Home.
1995
Sept. - Schiavo orders Palm Gardens not to treat Terri for potentially fatal infection.
1996
June - Terri's parents obtain court order for access to Terri's medical records.
1997
May - Judge Shames approves Schiavo action to remove Terri's nutrition and hydration.
July - Schiavo's engagement to Jodi Centonze announced.
Aug. - Attorney Felos's letter notifying Terri's parents of action to remove Terri's nutrition and hydration.
1998
Feb. - Terri Schiavo collapses in her home
May - Terri discharged from Humana Hospital in St Petersburg, Fla.
Dec. - Terri taken to California for experimental implant
1991
Feb. - Terri moved to home with husband.
Jan. - Terri moved to Bradenton Mediplex Rehabilitation Center.
April - Terri's condition is assessed as improving.
April - Terri's husband advised to move her to Gainesville Rehabilitation Center to receive advanced therapy to continue Terri's recovery.
July - Terri moved to Sable Palms Nursing Home.
1992
Aug. - Terri awarded $250,000 in malpractice settlement.
Nov. - Terri awarded $1.4 million in malpractice trial.
Nov. - Michael Schiavo awarded $600,000 in malpractice trial.
1993
Feb. - Michael Schiavo denies recommended rehabilitation treatment.
Feb. - Schiavo and Terri's parents have falling out regarding lack of therapy for Terri.
Feb. - Schiavo withholds medical information from Terri's parents.
Feb. - Schiavo posts do-not-resuscitate order in Terri's medical chart.
June - Schiavo threatens Schindler family with lawsuit.
Aug. - Schiavo orders medical staff not to treat Terri for potentially fatal infection.
Sept. - Bob and Mary Schindler petition courts to remove Schiavo as Terri's guardian.
Nov. - Schiavo admits in deposition that he knew withholding treatment of infection could result in Terri's death.
1994
Feb. - Judge Penick dismisses guardianship suit.
April - Terri moved to Palm Gardens Nursing Home.
1995
Sept. - Schiavo orders Palm Gardens not to treat Terri for potentially fatal infection.
1996
June - Terri's parents obtain court order for access to Terri's medical records.
1997
May - Judge Shames approves Schiavo action to remove Terri's nutrition and hydration.
July - Schiavo's engagement to Jodi Centonze announced.
Aug. - Attorney Felos's letter notifying Terri's parents of action to remove Terri's nutrition and hydration.
1998