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Articles by Joe O'Neill

Software Expert Witness Evaluates Faulty Code For Social Media Site

This case takes place in Rhode Island and involves the plaintiff, a web based social networking platform, suing the defendant, a computer software development company, for breach of contract. The plaintiff had contracted the defendant to develop and create the…

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Patient is Severely Injured During Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

This case takes place in Delaware and involves a middle aged patient who suffered a rectal injury as a result of a laparoscopic surgery. The patient initially presented to her ob/gyn with severe pain and excessive bleeding during her menstrual…

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Amusement Park Improvements Impact Market Value in Buyback Deal

In this case, a Louisiana municipal government passed a resolution which took an amusement park premise from the possession of the plaintiff, and awarded the service contract for those premises to a new party. This resolution required the new entity…

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Passenger Injured By Commuter Train Accident

This case involves an injury sustained by a passenger during the day at an outdoor light rail station in Washington. The plaintiff alleges that the train was stopped when the plaintiff walked to enter it, at which point the plaintiff…

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Financial Expert Examines Origins of Fraudulent Documents

This is a case against an attorney who was responsible for conducting routine closings of real estate transactions. The defense counsel requested an expert who could review certain documents and payment records to decipher the origin of the payee in these transactions,…

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Patient Receives Emergency Surgery After Duodenum is Perforated

This case takes place in Maine and involves a middle aged female patient with a past history of Crohn’s Disease and a surgical history of multiple prior abdominal surgeries. The patient underwent an elective procedure to remove a stone in her…

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Unrecognized Spinal Defect Causes Neurological Damage Following Surgery

This case involves a middle aged patient who had unrecognized Spina Bifida Occulta prior to a surgery. The orthopedic surgeon performed a fusion which missed a defect in the patient’s spine. The patient had a bony defect at the S1 level…

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Ankle Injury Results in Fatal Infection

This case takes place in Vermont and involves a patient who presented to hospital shortly after a fall that resulted in an injury to her ankle. Following evaluation, it was determined that she had suffered a small fracture, and it was…

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Elderly Patient Develops Bedsores After Hip Surgery

This case involves a male patient who developed bedsores following surgery for a broken hip, where he underwent a hip resurfacing arthroplasty procedure. He had bedsores in the shape of bed pan within 10 days of the surgery. The bed…

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Insurance Broker Makes False Representation of Life Insurance Policy

This case involves the trustees of their father’s estate filing suit against those responsible for the life insurance policy purchased by the estate; namely, the insurance broker himself and all entities involved as managing general agents or issuer. The plaintiffs…

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