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Patient Develops Diaphragm Paralysis Following Cardiothoracic Surgery
This case involves a 44-year-old male patient with a history of arthritis who developed a small, benign germ cell tumor in his chest. Following the surgical removal of the tumor, the patient experienced severe bilateral diaphragm paralysis. The patient required several diaphragm plication surgeries to…
Posted on inUrgent Care Center Delays Transportation of Stroke Patient to Hospital
This case involves a 52-year-old woman with a history of high blood pressure who presented to an urgent care center with leg numbness. A CT was conducted and sent to an off-site radiologist for review. The radiologist reported acute cerebral…
Posted on inCivil Engineering Expert Investigates Construction Project Management
This case involves a dispute relating to the construction of an offshore water treatment plant. The project was beset by several delays and defects throughout its construction, resulting in severe costs for investors in the project. It was alleged that…
Posted on inCompetitors Dispute FDA Exclusivity For Generic Drug
This case involves a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) exclusivity dispute surrounding the development of a generic drug. On the same day, 2 pharmaceutical companies submitted abbreviated new drug applications for the same generic drug. An expert in FDA regulations with experience…
Posted on inCommercial Property Valuation Expert Reviews Public Ad Space Lease Dispute
This case involves a lease dispute over an outdoor advertising space. The owner of the billboard, a prominent outdoor advertising company, rented out a billboard to the plaintiff for an 18 month period. During the first 2 months of the…
Posted on inFirm Sued For Legal Malpractice Following Failure To Name Expert
This case involves an insurance group that was sued by a law firm for failing to pay legal fees. The law firm represented both a cardiology group and a surgeon implicated in the malpractice case, despite the fact that the…
Posted on inPatient Suffers Multi-Organ Failure Following Unfit Bariatric Surgery
This case involves a woman in her mid-30s with a who underwent a gastric sleeve procedure. She had previously undergone a Nissen fundoplication procedure which had failed. EGD studies revealed the wrap coming undone and evidence of a stomach hernia with reflux.…
Posted on inBallistics Expert Analyzes Fatal Shooting by Bail Bond Agent
This case involves an individual who was killed during a bounty hunt. A woman had been released on bail but violated the terms of her release, and the judge revoked her bond. The bounty hunter was sent to retrieve the…
Posted on inNurse Discontinues Telemetry Order Without Physician Approval
This case involves a female patient with COPD who was administered large amounts of tranquilizers. The physician ordered the patient to be placed on telemetry, however, the nurse on call discontinued the order without the doctor’s confirmation. Hours after receiving the…
Posted on inHuman Factors Expert Opines On Visibility During Car Accident
This case involves an SUV driver who collided with a bicyclist at a busy intersection. The bicyclist was in the bike lane but was obscured by a garbage truck that was traveling parallel to him in the inside lane. When the SUV…
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