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Victoria Negron is a content writer and strategist who specializes in legal news and blog writing.Articles by Victoria Negron
Substandard Plant Management Blamed for Industrial Gas Pump Fire
This case involves a truck driver who sustained full-body burns a fire at an industrial gas pump. When he began to dispense the gas using the pump provided, it sparked and causedĀ the truck to catch on fire. The individual sustained…
Posted on inDoctor Fails to Share Potential Liver Cancer Diagnosis With Patient
This case involves an elderly patient with a history of alcohol abuse and scar tissue on their liver. The patient underwent an ultrasound after feeling prolonged lower abdominal pain. The ultrasound revealed a large mass on the patient’s liver, but…
Posted on inAnesthesiology Expert Opines on Fatal Outcome Following General Anesthesia
This case involves a patient that went in for a routine surgery that required they be given general anesthesia. The procedure was not expected to last long, so the anesthesiologist administered the patient a dose of short-acting anesthesia. The doctors…
Posted on inBiomedical Engineering Expert Opines on Faulty Vaginal Mesh Design
This case involves a woman with pelvic organ prolapse who underwent a vaginal mesh implantation. She began to experienceĀ intense abdominal pain a few weeks after implantation, and it was discovered that the mesh dislodged from the vaginal wall where it…
Posted on inAllegedly Defective Chainsaw Injures Logging Industry Veteran
This case involves a man with 25 years of experience in the logging industry. The man was performing work at a local park, and the client provided the man with anĀ older chainsaw to do the job. When the man first…
Posted on inDefective Anti-Lock Braking System Blamed for Highway Accident
This case involves a middle-aged motorcyclist who was riding on a major highway in Texas. As she went to take an exit, she braked, but the anti-lock braking system (ABS) did not engage properly. The motorcycle skidĀ and the woman was…
Posted on in1st Place ā The Expert Instituteās 2017 Legal Blog Post Writing Contest
A Market Solution to the ‘Hired Gun’ Problem Samuel Seiniger — Berkeley School of Law Samuel Seiniger is a J.D. candidate at the Berkeley School of Law. Samuel claims there is a solution to the āhired gunā bias associated with…
Posted on in NewsHigh-Value Investment Expert Opines on Convertible Note Dispute
This case involves a dispute between an investment fund and a luxury hotel company. The fund invested in the hotel company, and the investment was executed under a zero-interest convertible note. The terms of the note were poorly written, leading…
Posted on inMine Reclamation Expert Opines on Geological Damage
This case involves a dispute over a large portion of land that was leased for surface mining. The landowner was approached by a firm asking for a land lease to perform surface mining. The landowner agreed to the land lease…
Posted on inBusiness Ethics Expert Opines on Fraudulent Mortgage Scheme
This case involves a class action suit against a large financial entity that allegedly committed fraudulent practices in connection with its home mortgage loan servicing business. The defendant devised a scheme to deceive homeowners who were behind on their mortgage…
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