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Joe O'Neill
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Joe is an Associate Director of Marketing at The Expert Institute. His experience before joining The Expert Institute includes positions in online journalism, medical device marketing, and nonprofit communications.Articles by Joe O'Neill
Woman Suffers Permanent Injuries in Grocery Store Slip and Fall
This case involves a slip and fall that occurred at a grocery store. At the time of the incident in question, the Plaintiff was shopping with her young daughter, who was playing the augmented reality game Pokemon Go, when she…
Posted on inIntellectual Property Experts Comment on Trade Secret Dispute Between Construction Equipment Manufacturers
This case involves the alleged theft of trade secrets involving processes and procedures for the assembly of construction equipment. The Plaintiff in this case had worked with the Defendant for a number of years as a subcontractor responsible for the…
Posted on inAudio Engineering Expert Evaluates Critical Evidence for Insurance Dispute
This case involves the defense of an insurance carrier that rescinded the policy of a male who had applied for a new policy in which it was affirmed that the applicant had not suffered from, been diagnosed with, or treated for…
Posted on inDelay in Ischemic Stroke Treatment Leads to Permanent Cognitive Disabilities
This case involves an elderly female patient who developed numbness on her left side and went immediately to her local hospital. Imaging showed possible stroke and swelling. She was not given tPA and was urgently transferred to another medical center.…
Posted on inCollege Athlete Suffers Permanent Injuries After Delayed Treatment of Infection
This case involves a college athlete who developed complications following an injury to his leg during a football game. He was experiencing pain following the game and went to a clinic for evaluation. The pain persisted, and he developed edema,…
Posted on inEngineering Expert Opines on Storm Damage to Commercial Property
This case involves damage to a small commercial property incurred during a hurricane. The Plaintiff owner of the property discovered structural damage to the property’s foundation after the storm, which had allegedly made the building dangerous to occupy, causing FEMA…
Posted on inPatient Requires Amputation After Botched Foot Surgery
This case involves a middle-aged male patient who was admitted for a surgical procedure on his right foot. A sterile compression dressing was applied post-operatively to the patient’s foot. While he was being monitored in the postoperative recovery room, he…
Posted on inLeading Pain Management Experts Discuss Negligently Administered Trigger Point Injections
This case involves a male patient who had been involved in a work-related accident. After his accident, he continued to suffer from consistent back pain. He had a consultation at a comprehensive spine center roughly 2 months after the accident.…
Posted on inEnvironmental Pollution Leads to Mortgage Dispute
This case involves a residential property that the Plaintiffs had been living in for several months. An environmental survey was performed on the property, during which soil samples revealed the presence of pervasive chemical contamination. Eventually, it was discovered that…
Posted on inAutomotive Finance Experts Comment on Improper Seizure of Vehicles by Police
This internal affairs case involved a class action suit involving a large city police department’s handling and seizing of automobiles associated with drug use-related offenses. The City allegedly had a policy, custom, and practice of circumventing the established codes and legal…
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