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Articles by Joe O'Neill

Athlete Suffers Brain Damage During Unsafe Drill

This action sports case takes place in New York and involves an injury sustained by a college athlete during a hockey drill. The plaintiff is a male student who was playing as goalie on his college’s varsity hockey team. On the day in…

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Company Fails Due to Defective Product

This case takes place in Pennsylvania and involves the forensic valuation of a start-up company. The plaintiffs are the owners of a start-up company that had designed a range of fantasy themed entertainment products, which were intended for use by young teenagers of…

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Newborn is Killed by Umbilical Catheter

This case takes place in North Carolina and involves a pregnant woman who presented to the hospital with preliminary signs of labor, at which point she was admitted for observation. She experienced vaginal bleeding for a significant amount of time,…

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Surgical Implant Causes Allergic Reaction

This case takes place in South Carolina and involves Composix surgical mesh, which was designed to assist with hernia repairs. The product combines a proprietary coating around a polypropylene mesh which provided structural integrity. There have been hundreds of reported…

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Summer Camp Fails to Recognize Lyme Disease

This case takes place in New Jersey and involves a child who contracted Lyme disease while at an overnight summer camp. The child repeatedly presented to the camp’s nursing office with signs and symptoms of Lyme disease over the course…

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Patient Dies From Lack of Dialysis

This case takes place in New York and involves an otherwise healthy male patient who suffered from kidney failure during a medical procedure, and as a result he was started on dialysis. He was transferred to a nursing care facility…

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Doctors Fail to Detect Internal Injuries

This case takes place in Massachusetts and involves a male patient who was involved in an automobile accident and sustained severe abdominal injuries. CT scans were performed when the patient first presented to the ER, which were reported to be…

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Nursing Home Resident is Sexually Assaulted

This case takes place in Tennessee and involves sexual assault of a nursing home resident by another resident. The plaintiff was suffering from a host of mental issues and had been declared partially incapacitated by reason of mental incapacity. There…

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Woman Injured by Roller Door

This case involves a woman who suffered injuries while working at a warehouse facility located in Idaho. The loading docks were all outfitted with commercial roller doors. At the time of the accident the plaintiff was unloading various items on…

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2015 Best Legal Blog Contest

The Expert Institute’s 2015 Best Legal Blog Contest is now underway! It’s been just one week since the contest was first announced, and we’ve already received more than 500 nominations for blogs representing the full spectrum of the legal blogging…

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