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Victoria Negron is a content writer and strategist who specializes in legal news and blog writing.Articles by Victoria Negron
Surviving Trustee Allegedly Violates Fiduciary Duty
This case involves a dispute over a survivors trust. A couple with no children held the trust, the main asset of which was a residential property. When the wife passed away, the husband established a survivors trust. One of the…
Posted on inEconomics Expert Reviews Damages For Construction Injury
This case involves a 47-year-old construction worker who was injured while working on a commercial project site. The worker’s leg became entangled in the blades of a trenching machine and required amputation on-site. An expert in forensic economics was sought to opine on the…
Posted on inFilm Producer Allegedly Plagiarizes Screenwriter’s Script
This case involves a freelance screenwriter who attended a film festival in the hopes of selling a script he had been working on. The screenwriter networked with a producer who seemed very interested in reading the script. Following the event, the producer requested to read the script in…
Posted on inLaw Firm Accused Of Breaching Ethical And Fiduciary Duty
This case involves a legal ethics dispute between a major law firm and a corporate client. The corporate client was involved in an intellectual property dispute and had solicited counsel from the defendant law firm. The law firm in question…
Posted on inPatient Requires Life Support Following Botched Colorectal Surgery
This case involves a female patient with a history of Crohn’s disease who underwent a colectomy for excision of a neoplastic polyp. After surgery, her diet was immediately advanced from liquid to a regular soft diet. Several days after the surgery, the…
Posted on inTechnology Issue Delays Project Timeline At Bioprocessing Plant
This case involves a technology issue relating to the fouling of heat exchangers at a bioprocessing plant during a major project. The technology in question reduces fouling through the use of enzymes which chemically break down the acids found in certain biomaterials.…
Posted on inAerosol Physics Expert Analyzes Allegedly Defective Respirators
This case involves a group of construction workers that were exposed to asbestos during the renovation of a brewery located on an industrial site. The project manager was aware of the risk of asbestos on site and mandated that all workers wear respirators while…
Posted on inCorrectional Officer Allegedly Uses Excessive Force On Mentally Ill Patient
This case involves a 24-year-old female schizophrenic inmate who died at a state mental hospital after being tackled by an orderly. Prior to her incarceration, she had been successfully treated with Risperdal for 2 years. Although it was acknowledged that the…
Posted on inComputer Forensics Expert Discusses Availability Of IP Tracing Software
This case involves a middle-aged woman who was accused of downloading a high volume of illegal content to her personal laptop computer. It was alleged that the woman used an IP tracing software program that was given to her by…
Posted on inPatient Suffers Cornea Damage Following Laser Eye Surgery
This case involves a 66-year-old female with a history of astigmatism who underwent Lasik surgery. Following the surgery, the patient began to suffer left eye blurriness and dryness. She went back to her ophthalmologist the week after her operation and…
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