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Articles by Victoria Negron

Accident Reconstructionist Determines Liability For Car Accident That Paralyzes Cyclist

This case involves a cyclist who was struck by a car in a suburban intersection. The driver was making a left turn and did not yield to the cyclist who was oncoming in the opposite lane. The cyclist claimed that the…

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Woman Suffers Septic Shock Following Vaginal Hysterectomy

This case involves a middle-aged female patient with a history of cervical dysplasia who required a vaginal hysterectomy. Several days after the procedure, the patient presented to the hospital with abnormally low blood pressure. She was diagnosed with a postoperative…

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Herbicide Allegedly Responsible for Mass Incidence Of Cancer Among Users

This case involves the alleged correlation between a broad-spectrum herbicide product and the increased incidence of lymphoma cases among its users. Initially, several thousand cases were reported from agricultural workers who had experienced prolonged exposure to the herbicide over the course of…

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Thousands Of Miners Contract Lung Disease After Long-Term Exposure To Dust

This is a class action case of several thousand miners suffering from lung fibrosis as a result of their exposure to dust over the last twenty years. This litigation alleged that the mining companies that owned or operated 100+ different mines…

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Family Medicine Expert Opines on Sinus Infection That Leads To Blindness

This case involves a young woman who had a fever and congestion for a week. The patient’s vitals were normal but her white blood cell count was elevated. She was told to take over-the-counter cold medication and was sent home. The…

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Fall-Risk Patient Suffers Several Slip Accidents On Rehabilitation Facility Watch

This case involves an elderly woman who was in a rehab facility following a knee surgery. She was a known fall risk and had a slip and fall incident within her first few weeks at the facility. Following her fall, the…

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Forklift Alarm Design Blamed For Fatal Warehouse Accident

This case involves a forklift driver in a warehouse who reversed into another worker in close proximity killing him. The forklift was equipped with a backup alarm which emits a blaring sound like a siren. It was alleged that because…

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Pharmaceutical Company Allegedly Involved In Kickback Scheme For Opioid Medication

This case involves a pharmaceutical company allegedly involved in a widespread kickback scheme in which they were paying physicians to prescribe an opioid pain medication. It was suggested that the company fraudulently marketed this drug for off-label use and employed improper warning…

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Precision Farming Technology Experts Opine On Intellectual Property Dispute

This case involves an intellectual property dispute between two companies who assist farming operations by using data to help inform soybean production strategies. One company is an established innovator in the precision agriculture industry and the other is a young…

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Shooter Suffers Brain Injury From Allegedly Defective Shotgun

This case involves a plaintiff who was seriously injured when his shotgun malfunctioned. The plaintiff was an amateur shooter who purchased a pre-owned shotgun one week before the incident. While shooting, a shell exploded and the shrapnel went through the…

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