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Fencing in Public Park Causes Injury to Child

This case involves an injury to a child on a skateboard. The plaintiff, an eleven-year-old female, was riding her skateboard past a public park. The park had a green, iron gate that bordered it. At a certain point, due to…

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Allegedly Defective Lightswitch Causes Fire in House

This case involves a light switch which was allegedly defective. The plaintiffs bought a house and had new three new light switches installed in their living room. The electrician reported no issues during installation, but, according to the plaintiffs, small…

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Maintenance Worker Loses Fingers While Servicing Coffee Grinder

This case involves an accident to a maintenance worker. The plaintiff regularly performed repair work on coffee grinders. On the day in question, the plaintiff was called to repair a large coffee grinder. The grinder had a safety mechanism, a switch…

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Electrical Worker Assaults Confrontational Resident

This case involves an employee of an electrical company who was instructed to make improvements to the electrical wires outside of an apartment building following a snowstorm. He was instructed to disconnect electrical power from the apartment building during the…

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Dentist’s Tooth Extraction Procedure Causes Nerve Damage

The patient was not in any pain at the time of the visit but the doctor advised her that she needed to have a root canal procedure performed, or, alternatively, extract the tooth due to nerve exposure. The patient chose…

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Endocrinologist Manages Patient’s DKA But Results in Coma

This case involves a sixteen-year-old male patient who was being treated for diabetic ketoacidosis. He presented to the emergency room with complaints of a sore throat and vomiting. After an initial evaluation, the patient was found to have a blood glucose…

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Urologist Prescribes AndroGel to Patient With Prostate Cancer

This case involves a fifty-three-year-old patient who presented to his urologist complaining of recent sexual dysfunction. He also complained of sleep disturbances, fatigue, and lower back pain. The urologist advised the patient that he may be suffering from low testosterone…

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Senior Citizen with Alzheimer’s Abused by Nursing Home Worker

This case involves the assault of a senior citizen by a nursing home worker. The plaintiff, a seventy-three-year-old female, suffered from Alzheimer’s. The plaintiff had to be monitored twenty-four hours a day, as she frequently wandered around the facility. The…

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Pediatric Otolaryngologist Prematurely Removes Ventilator Support

This case involves a six-month-old infant who was diagnosed with group B strep meningitis. Due to respiratory distress, the patient required intubation and a tracheotomy. For several months, the patient received constant nursing home care while a ventilator assisted his…

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Student Struck by Horseshoe Causing Significant Injuries

This case involves a twelve-year-old male who was injured in gym class at a public school. His gym class teacher had provided the students with large, heavy, metal horseshoes to be thrown as a class activity. Additionally, there was little…

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