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Chemical Plant Contractor is Sued Following Extensive Cost Overruns
This case involves a dispute between the owner and the contractor for the construction of a large chemical plant. The defendant won a commercial bid for an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for plaintiff’s petrochemicals plant, but fell behind…
Posted on inPharmaceutical Company Allegedly Fails To Disclose Dangers Of Dialysis Treatment
This case involves numerous patients on dialysis treatment who suffered cardiac arrest. It was alleged that the pharmaceutical company that distributed this dialysis treatment was aware of the potential causal link between treatment and heart attack and did not fully disclose…
Posted on inPatient Suffers Arterial Aneurysm Following Delayed Diagnosis and Intervention
This case involves a middle-aged female patient with chronic kidney disease who presented to the ER with complaints of abdominal pain and lower extremity weakness. A physical exam revealed diminished peripheral pulses indicating vascular compromise in the legs. A CT scan revealed…
Posted on inLegal Malpractice Allegedly To Blame For Conviction Of Turkish Immigrant
This case involves a Turkish national with a green card who plead guilty to a theft crime. When she returned from traveling, she was given deferred inspection upon arriving at the airport. The plaintiff immediately hired an attorney to defend…
Posted on inPatient Allegedly Develops Serious Skin Disorder Following Antibiotic Use
This case involves a female patient who presented with complaints of burning and pain with urination. The patient was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and prescribed antibiotics. After two days on the medication, the patient noted some sores on…
Posted on inLeukemia Patient Requires Amputation Following Bone Marrow Biopsy
This case involves a young stage III leukemia patient who received a delayed diagnosis and required an immediate bone marrow biopsy. After the procedure, the patient developed a hematoma in her right leg which rapidly progressed to compartment syndrome. The patient underwent…
Posted on inTire Explosion Severely Injures Maintenance Worker
This case involves a tire company employee performing maintenance on the flat tire of a chassis. While the employee was working, the rim assembly exploded causing the tire to fly off. The tire hit the employee in the head, throwing…
Posted on inHandicapped Guest Sustains Serious Injuries After Falling In Hotel Shower
This case involves a legally blind woman who fell in a hotel shower. Before her stay, the guest requested accommodations with a handicap bathroom. Upon arriving at the hotel, the guest was informed that the hotel staff never received her request and…
Posted on inPsychology Expert Discusses Emotional Damages In Home Invasion Victim
This case involves an individual who was murdered during a home invasion. The deceased was in the kitchen of their house when the intruder accosted them from behind and shot them. Evidence indicates that the deceased resisted and there was likely a prolonged altercation between the…
Posted on inChild Develops Muscle Disorder After Administration Of Antipsychotic Drug
This case involves a 11-year-old boy who presented with an uncontrollable shoulder shrug after returning from a school field trip. Tourettes Syndrome was suspected and he was administered an antipsychotic. Following the administration of the medication, the patient developed severe involuntary…
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