Joe O'Neill

This case takes place in Maryland and involves a male patient who had a prior history of lung disease related to blood clots which was worsening. The doctor’s plan was to have the patient take 5 mg of Coumadin a day,…

In this case, several workers at a large rubber and adhesive manufacturing facility were diagnosed with a rare form of blood cancer. The workers, all of whom were under 40 years old at the time of their diagnosis, believe that…

This case takes place in New York and involves a patient who was diagnosed by his otolaryngologist with thyroid cancer. As a result of these findings, the physician performed a thyroidectomy on the patient. However, the physician failed to perform lymphatic…

This case takes place in New York and involves the owner of a flatbed truck equipped with a material handling system. The material handling system was added after the chassis of the truck was sold to plaintiff. The manufacturer of the…

This case takes place in Texas and involves workers who were involved in the demolition of a decommissioned coal-fired power plant over the course of several months. During the closing phases of the demolition process, several workers began to exhibit…

This case takes place in Georgia and involves an accident on a highway. The plaintiff, a fifty-three year old male, was driving from New York City to Boston at 3 AM. While driving, the plaintiff’s vehicle slid over a patch…

This case takes place in New Jersey and involves an elderly female patient with atrial fibrillation who was admitted to a skilled nursing facility. Diagnoses on admission were diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, and hypertension. Due to the patient’s atrial fibrillation, Coumadin…

This case takes place in Kentucky and involves a middle-aged mother who presented to the hospital while pregnant with her second child. At some point during her third trimester of pregnancy, the mother presented to the emergency room with complaints of headache, blurry…

This case takes place in Florida and involves a repair worker who died from an elevator shaft accident while performing maintenance duties for the elevators of a large office building. The man, along with a handful of other individuals, was…

This case takes place in New Jersey and involves an elderly  female patient who died after undergoing surgery for a stomach disorder. When the patient awoke after her surgery, she was given a combination of narcotic sedatives, and was found to be…