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Victoria Negron is a content writer and strategist who specializes in legal news and blog writing.Articles by Victoria Negron
Exploding Beer Bottles And Cans: A New Wave Of Product Liability Litigation
A New York City bartender at The Frying Pan restaurant recently filed a negligence lawsuit against brewing giant Constellation Brands Inc., and others after he was left permanently blinded when an unopened Corona bottle exploded. This incident comes on the…
Posted on in Litigation MonitorDeadliest Duck Boat Accident In American History Spurs $100 Million Lawsuit
On July 19, 2018, the most deadly duck boat accident in United States history struck Table Rock Lake near Branson, Missouri. A duck boat operated by the tour company Ride The Ducks capsized in a storm killing 17 of…
Posted on in Litigation Monitor & NewsPolymer Expert Evaluates Source Of Allegedly Defective Tire Failure
This case involves a woman who sustained a traumatic brain injury in a motorcycle accident. While the woman was driving approximately 70 mph on the highway, her back tire failed, causing her to crash into the car behind her. The driver’s…
Posted on inFlawed Ventilation System In Residential Home Fails Soon After Installation
This case involves a house in Nevada which was built into a steep hillside. Most of the HVAC supply and return ducting was directly buried into the surrounding terrain. The remaining ducting was poorly installed in the interior walls allowing air to…
Posted on inPatient With Benign Breast Tumor Is Counseled Into Allegedly Unnecessary Mastectomy
This case involves a 56-year-old female patient with a family history of breast cancer. The patient was BRCA negative and underwent a biopsy and subsequent lumpectomy of a tumor. The pathology revealed ADH with no sign of malignancy. The general…
Posted on inElderly Patient Dies Of Complications From Legionella Infection
This case involves an elderly female patient who was exposed to Legionnaire’s disease from a contaminated air-conditioning unit in her Atlanta apartment. The patient developed pneumonia secondary to the Legionnaire’s and eventually passed away. An expert engineer with experience inspecting…
Posted on inNurse Anesthetist Clears Unstable Asthmatic Patient For Surgery
This case involves a 35-year-old male patient with a history of low platelet levels who underwent a splenectomy. The patient had a past medical history of obesity and asthma for which he was receiving high dose steroids and immunoglobulins. The patient…
Posted on inFirm Allegedly Obtains Property Bid Through Unfair Competition Practices
This case involves a firm that developed a bid on an upgrade project for a commercial real estate property. They had conducted extensive research on the property, including several site visits, to learn about the circumstances of the property before…
Posted on inSEC Expert Reviews Whistleblower Revenue Recognition Claims
This case involves complaints from various employees of a publicly traded company regarding their employer’s revenue recognition practices. It was alleged that the employer was recognizing revenue from high-tech and other specialized systems before their installation when the employer was…
Posted on inMuseum Fails To Ensure Patron Safety During Renovation
This case involves a 4-year-old child who suffered injuries after falling through a curtain in an art museum. The curtain was put up while the museum was undergoing renovation in one of its wings for a seasonal exhibit. Although there was a sign…
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