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Kana Prasertchoang is a content writer and strategist with experience writing for legal services and civic engagement.Articles by Kana Prasertchoang
Handwriting Expert Discusses Fraudulently Signed Papers in Car Sale
This case involves a man who sought to purchase a brand new car at a local town dealership recommended to him by his neighbor. After discussing his criteria and potential options with an employee, he selected a car of his…
Posted on inPreterm Baby Suffers Hypoxic Brain Injury After Mismanagement of Endotracheal Tube
This case involves a baby who was delivered in Arkansas preterm with respiratory distress. The child had been intubated, and initially did well, but started to have a period of apnea and oxygen saturation below normal. It is documented that at…
Posted on inTelecom Expert Evaluates False Claims of Cell Phone Optimization
This case involves a whistle-blower matter relating to a state statute against false claims of a large telecommunications company in West Virginia. This latest lawsuit was only the most recent of the cell companies’ legal troubles, however; they had already…
Posted on inPediatric Nephrology Expert Opines on Delayed Diagnosis of Kidney Disease
This case involves an otherwise healthy teenager who came into an ER in Nebraska with a fever and stomach ache. Following a brief examination, he was given an over the counter pain medication and discharged home. Several days later, he returned to…
Posted on inCosmetology Expert Opines on Chemical Burns From Hair Treatment
This esthetician case involves an adolescent who went for a hair treatment at a local beauty salon in Rhode Island. The hair stylist did not ask the plaintiff about any allergy history or aversion to certain products before applying the treatment product,…
Posted on inNegligent Installation of Radio Equipment Allegedly Causes Fall
This case involves a woman who was employed and certified as an authorized tower climber by a nationally recognized safety authority in Rhode Island. On the date of the incident in question, the woman was working as a cell tower climber, which…
Posted on inPsychiatry Expert Discusses Inappropriate Cessation of Wellbutrin in Schizophrenia Case
This psychopharmacology case involves a female patient in Rhode Island who suffered a psychotic episode and was diagnosed with schizophrenia. She was hospitalized and then prescribed several medications. Her symptoms were well controlled for several years. The patient was seen by…
Posted on inOverhead Power Lines Electrocute Maintenance Worker
This case involves a young man who was severely electrocuted while he was cleaning equipment in an industrial park in South Dakota. The plaintiff’s job duties required him to carry a sweeper that has a long handle. When he was…
Posted on inVascular Surgery Expert Opines on Foreign Body Retention Following Stent Placement
This case involves a male patient in South Dakota with a medical history of high blood pressure, obesity, coronary artery disease and previous stents who presented to the emergency department with complaints of chest pain for which he was evaluated…
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