Overview
- The malpractice and wrongful-death suit alleges overprescribing and inadequate monitoring during postpartum mental health treatment in late 2022 and early 2023.
- Defendants named include Dr. Jennifer A. Tufts, nurse practitioner Rebecca H. Jollotta, Aster Mental Health Inc., and South Shore Health System Inc.
- The filing cites a four-day McLean Hospital stay on Jan. 1, 2023 and brief follow-up visits, as medications ranging from antidepressants to an antipsychotic were prescribed.
- Prosecutors maintain Lindsay Clancy knowingly killed the children on Jan. 24, 2023, and she has pleaded not guilty to murder and strangulation charges.
- She is held at Tewksbury State Hospital, a venue-change bid was denied, and a July 20, 2026 criminal trial date is set.