Joe O'Neill

This case was a class action matter against a major national retailer of designer apparel relating to allegedly fraudulent sales and retail marketing practices. The apparel retailer would regularly offer discounts on clothing, which were billed as significant discounts on…

This nuclear medicine case involves complications from the penetration of, and subsequent failure to detect, wood slivers in the patient’s left leg. The patient’s initial injury arose from a crash he suffered while participating in an amateur motocross event; during one…

This case involves a female patient who underwent a fusion procedure on her cervical spine. Following the surgery, the patient was noted to be unable to swallow. Treatment was rendered conservatively, with attempts made to correct the issue through the use…

This case involves an elderly man who underwent revision surgery to correct an earlier procedure to implant a pacemaker. During the procedure, doctors attempted to place a line into the patient’s jugular vein in order to administer blood products, however it was…

This case involves a pair of individuals who were convicted of breaking and entering, along with armed robbery, in relation to a home invasion that took place in the early 1990’s allegedly perpetrated by the plaintiffs. The individuals, who have maintained their…

This case involves an individual who was burned when the lithium-ion battery contained within his smartphone spontaneously exploded while the plaintiff was on a call. The phone had been purchased within a year of its initial release, and was representative of…

This case involves damage to a private residential property arising from exposure to polluted water over the period of several years. The property in question was bisected by a large creek that, over a period of five years, had been carrying industrial pollutants…

This case involves a female patient who was being seen by her family medicine physician for her prenatal and post-partum care. Her physician ordered an ultrasound due to the low growth of the baby in utero. An ultrasound was performed…

This case involves a number of incidents related to the administration and long-term use of a particular type of antibiotic therapy. The antibiotic in question belongs to a class of drugs referred to as fluoroquinolones, and is used to treat…

This case involves a patient who received blood products while hospitalized and receiving a regimen of chemotherapy for a rare form of blood cancer. It was found that the blood products were contaminated with a virulent strain of harmful bacteria.…