John Lomicky

This case involves a smartphone company’s announcement that its new device came equipped with hard disc encryption enabled by default. It was further announced that phone users would not keep the key to decrypt these devices. It was alleged that…

This case involves several high-income individuals who purchased tax credits that were later denied as fraudulent, resulting in the individuals receiving notices of tax deficiency for the years of the tax credit. Specifically, the individuals purchased tax credits with the…

This case involves a car carrier trailer that caused a highway accident. The driver of the car carrier trailer had failed to properly secure a compact car, which was located in the outermost position of the trailer. As a result, the…

This whistleblowing case involves a human trafficking ring uncovered in the northwestern United States. It was alleged that the ring enslaved and forced more than 50 young girls and boys between the ages of 12 – 16 into prostitution over…

This case involves a helicopter accident. The defendant was returning from a trip in which he rented a helicopter. He was accompanied by the pilot who operated the aircraft. Upon arrival, the helicopter was turned off and both exited the…

This case involves a 26-year-old plaintiff who was injured during a pressure cooker explosion. The device in question was a 6-qt pressure, slow, and rice cooker. Less than one month after purchasing the pressure cooker, the plaintiff was using the device in…

This case involves an American citizen who was mistakenly imprisoned by authorities in Mexico on a charge of embezzlement. While in prison, the American citizen was severely beaten, stripped, and starved by the facility guards. The prisoner was subjected to these…

This case involves two plaintiffs living in low-income apartment housing that died due to carbon monoxide poisoning. The pipes in the boiler room allegedly began to rust and crack causing a carbon monoxide leak. There were no carbon monoxide detectors…

This case involves a dispute regarding textbook royalties. The publisher began bundling the author’s textbooks, e-texts, and a web-based platform with web modules. Despite her material being used for the web platform and modules, the author only received royalties for…

This case stems from a drainage dispute between neighbors in California. The plaintiff claimed that the neighbor’s poor property drainage caused water intrusion that led to flooding in the plaintiff’s basement. In the year leading up to the complaint, there were…