Michael Talve, CEO

This case involves a sixty-eight-year-old male who had an osteoma in his external auditory canal for several years. It did not compromise his hearing when diagnosed, but he eventually lost all hearing ability in the afflicted ear due to a…

This case involves a fifty-nine-year-old male with a history of a goiter on the right side of his neck that was removed in 2010. A follow-up biopsy was performed that revealed suspicious tissue and the patient was advised to have…

This case involves a thirty-eight-year-old female who presented to the hospital at twenty-four weeks gestation, complaining of non-specific stomach pain. The medical notes suggested a possible etiology related to round ligament pain associated with body movements. The patient also reported…

This case involves a fifty-two-year-old female that was diagnosed with stage three cervical cancer. Approximately one year after her diagnosis, the patient began to experience blood in her stool, along with painful bowel movements. The patient was sent for a…

This case involves a seventy-nine-year-old male patient who presented to the hospital with shortness of breath. The patient was worked up in the emergency room, where it was determined that he was suffering from congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema.…

This case involves a forty-two-year-old female who suffered from synovitis of the foot. Subsequently, the patient underwent surgical treatment due to several failed attempts to treat the condition with conservative medical management. The surgery was uneventful and proceeded without complication…

This OR operations case involves a fifty-eight-year-old female patient who presented to the ER complaining of multiple episodes of daily, non-bilious, non-bloody vomiting, along with generalized abdominal pain. The patient was diagnosed with an intestinal obstruction and was taken to the…

The case involves a fifty-two-year-old female patient who underwent a laparoscopic left radical nephrectomy. According to the operative note, the surgeon removed much of the tissue near the wall of the aorta on the left side, along with the renal…

This clinical pharmacology case involves a thirty-three-year-old female patient who presented to the emergency room with severe abdominal pain associated with nausea and vomiting.  An abdominal sonogram was performed revealing gallstones and a clinical diagnosis of cholelithiasis. The patient was stabilized…

This case involves an injury to a child while he was visiting an amusement park. While at the amusement park, the plaintiff prepared to traverse a water slide. At the end of the slide, there was a large, funnel-like bowl,…