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Articles by Victoria Negron

Facility Accused Of Overcharging Patients For Medical Records

This case involves the alleged overcharge of patients for copies of their medical records. Under state law, it is unlawful to charge patients, and other qualified persons who request copies of patient medical records, more than the costs incurred to…

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Patient Contracts Fatal Infections After Foot Amputation

This case involves an overweight, elderly female patient with a history of poor circulation and diabetes. She presented to her podiatrist with non-healing foot ulcers and was referred to vascular surgery for revascularization. The patient received angioplasty and stent treatment as well…

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Primary Care Physician Fails To Follow Up On Critical Culture Report

This case involves a 23-year-old female patient who was treated at a wound care clinic for several open arm wounds. The bandages were described as foul-smelling and greenish-blue in color, and she had developed clear signs of infection. The clinic obtained…

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City Law Enforcement Accused of Suppressing Officer Misconduct Case

This case involves an investigation delay following the shooting of a civilian child by a police officer. The officer in question was off-duty at the time of the shooting. She was walking in a local park designated for recreational use when she allegedly witnessed a drug…

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Expert In OSHA Safety Standards Reviews Crane Lift Accident

This case involves several construction workers who fell four stories from a crane lift basket. The crane in question was part of a large construction site for the renovation of several historic buildings. While the workers were in the lift basket, the crane collapsed, killing…

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Truck Driver With A History Of Substance Abuse Causes Highway Accident

This case involves a trucker who fell asleep while driving on a major highway and rear-ended a woman. At the time of the accident, the trucker had a blood alcohol content of 0.11. Subsequent drug testing showed consistent marijuana use as well.…

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Urologist Permanently Damages Patient During Catheter Insertion

This case involves a 64-year-old male patient with a history of urinary incontinence who had his prostate gland surgically removed. He presented to a urologist for a bulking agent injection to help with his incontinence. The day after the procedure, the patient experienced severe abdominal pain and…

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Mechanical Engineer Discusses Industrial Machine Guarding Protocol

This case involves a man who suffered injuries while operating a yarn winder. The man had long hair, which he had pulled into a ponytail while he was working. During the course of his work, his hair became entangled in a rotating…

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Woman Contracts Sepsis From Intestinal Perforation During Vascular Surgery

This case involves a middle-aged female patient with a history of poor circulation who presented with persistent foot pain. She underwent a cardiac bypass graft and was discharged home after the designated recovery period. A few days later, the patient…

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Negligent Law Firm Fails To Adequately Represent Client In Bankruptcy Proceedings

This case involves a bank that engaged a law firm to prepare loan documentation for a multi-million dollar loan. Although the law firm claimed to have expertise in providing legal services regarding banking, commercial loan documentation, and bankruptcy, the firm made a basic…

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