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Articles by Joe O'Neill

Physical Therapy Causes Permanent Injuries

This case takes place in Maryland and involves a patient who presented to a physical therapist. The patient had injured her elbows at work and was having problems post-surgery. She was sent to a facility that started her on a weight…

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Officer Allegedly Performs Illegal Test on DUI Suspect

This case involves a blood test done on an individual suspected to be driving under the influence of alcohol. Following a refusal to consent to a blood draw, the defendant was held by officers while multiple punctures were made to…

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Realtor Fails to Inform Buyer of Zoning Changes to Property

This case involves a family who was subjected to the nondisclosure of material information in the purchase of real estate property. The defendant was the owner of the property. The subject property is a lot situated on the border of…

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Supermarket Customer is Injured by Fall on Wet Floor

This case involves a slip and fall incident at a supermarket resulting in serious injury. The plaintiff was in the supermarket when another shopper dropped a large case of drinks in glass bottles, which immediately shattered. A nearby store employee asked that…

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Defective Fire Extinguisher Injures Repair Worker

This case takes place in Indiana and involves the accidental discharge of a heavy duty fire extinguisher system in a commercial kitchen which caused severe injury. The plaintiff was a repair technician who worked with specialized fire suppression systems. In…

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Patient Suffers Extensive Injuries From Botched Vascular Surgery

This case involves a patient with peripheral artery disease. The patient presented to a vascular surgeon, based in Montana, with symptoms of poor circulation in the legs. The defendant physician indicated that the patient had significant circulation issues and, as such, a…

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General Surgeon Fails To Properly Diagnose Perforated Appendix

This case takes place in Iowa and involves complications following gallbladder surgery. The patient is a female who presented to the ER on with complaints of abdominal pain, which she stated was worse on one side than the other and had…

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Employee is Injured While Offloading Freight From Truck

This case takes place in Kentucky and involves an injury of a man as he helped unload a pallet of cargo off the liftgate of a truck. His manager had asked the plaintiff to assist in the unloading of a pallet…

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Undiagnosed Infection Leads to Paralysis

This case takes place in Missouri and involves a female patient who underwent fusion surgery on her upper spine. The patient was discharged but later returned to the ER with signs of sepsis from the surgical site, and was consequently…

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Vehicle Defect Causes Unintended Gear Shifts

This case takes place in California and involves a series of incidents involving several different vehicle models from the same manufacturer. The issue in question pertains to the vehicles’ tendency to randomly switch gears at improper and inopportune moments due, in…

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