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Articles by Joe O'Neill

Metal Hip Implant Suffers Catastrophic Failure

This case takes place in Utah and involves the sudden and dramatic failure of a Biomet hip prosthesis while the Plaintiff was exercising. Months before the incident in question, the Plaintiff underwent a total DePuy Pinnacle ceramic left hip replacement,…

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Patient’s Stroke Goes Undetected After Fall

This case takes place in Texas and involves a male patient who was recognized as having a high risk for stroke. On the date of the incident in question, the plaintiff fell while performing yard work and was brought to the…

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Defective Toy Design Leads to Multiple Fires

This case involves a class action that was initiated in response to a line of defective and dangerous children’s toys. It is alleged that the toys, which contained a large battery pack along with motorized components, posed a significant fire…

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Unarmed Man is Killed While Fleeing Police

This case takes place in Illinois and involves an elderly male who was shot by police during an altercation in a public park in Boston, Massachusetts. The man was reportedly loitering on a bench in the park during the early evening. A…

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Young Woman Dies From Heart Attack After Insufficient Testing

This clinical cardiology case takes place in Illinois and involves a young female patient with an unremarkable medical history. On the date of the incident in question, she presented to the emergency department of her local hospital complaining of a burning…

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Faulty Train Linkage Causes Massive Injuries

This case takes place in Florida and involves a man who suffered injuries while unloading a train car. The man was standing on the juncture between two train cars when the cars suddenly began to pull away from each other.…

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Patient Attacks Staff Member of Psychiatric Hospital

This case takes place in Mississippi and involves a psychiatric hospital staff member who was attacked by a patient. The attacker had a diagnosis of schizophrenia with a long a history of violence, but there were allegedly no policies or procedures in…

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Doctors Fail to Diagnose Acute Leukemia

The Plaintiff initially presented to the hospital complaining of diarrhea and vomiting along with a chronic cough. She was taking a variety of medications, including Benicar and Lipitor, and she initially believed she was suffering from side effects of the…

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Patient is Permanently Injured by Soft Tissue Stimulation Device

This case takes place in California and involves a male patient in is mid-twenties who experiences recurrent heart issues after receiving treatment from a physical therapist. The patient was being treated for a chest injury with the defending physical therapist at the time…

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Woman is Injured by Unmarked Construction Site

This case takes place in South Carolina and involves the construction of a new water main through a section of land adjacent to a lake front. The construction firm hired to install the new water main had dug a large…

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