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Articles by Victoria Negron

Computer Forensics Expert Discusses Email Phishing Tactics

This case involves a woman who was charged with filing false tax returns and identity theft and claimed she was not guilty. The case was based on seized emails which the government claimed came from the woman’s personal email account. However,…

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Property Preservation Company Allegedly Fails To Conduct Due Diligence On New Hires

This case involves alleged misconduct by a mortgage servicer, its property preservation vendor management company, and various subcontractors. The mortgage servicer hired a major property preservation firm. Once hired, the preservation company allegedly hired additional subcontractors without properly vetting them.…

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Delayed Surgical Intervention Causes Patient To Lose Testicle

This case involves a 13-year-old male who presented to the emergency department complaining of lower abdominal pain. He was assessed by a nurse practitioner and diagnosed with a viral illness. The patient was subsequently discharged. Two days later, the patient presented to…

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Car Airbag Fails To Deploy During Highway Accident

This case involves a fatal motor vehicle accident in Minnesota. The 38-year-old female plaintiff was driving on the interstate expressway in a 65 mph zone.  While she was driving at the speed limit, she was rear-ended by a teenager who…

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Apartment Mold Contamination Causes Medical Issues for Tenants

This case involves an apartment building in Michigan that developed a serious mold contamination. The mold was caused by a water leakage following a powerful rain storm. Many of the tenants were exposed to this mold and subsequently suffered a…

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Public Relations Expert Discusses Repercussions Of Negative Press

This case involves a libel claim levied against a senior executive at a top advertising firm. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant assaulted her consistently for the 2 years she was under his direction during the late 1990s. The plaintiff…

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Occupational Therapy Student Ruptures Patient’s Tendon

This case involves a 42-year-old man who was undergoing occupational therapy for a severed a tendon he sustained from a severe German Shepherd bite. During the course of his therapy, the supervising occupational therapist allowed a student therapist to conduct a…

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Franchise Tour Company Accused Of Insufficient Vehicle Maintenance

This case involves a Hawaiian franchise tour company with a variety of amphibious ‘duck boat’ tour vehicles. On the day of the incident, the tour operator was attempting to cross the road when the axial component of the vehicle failed, preventing…

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Lack Of Aquatic Safety Signage Causes Diving Accident

This case involves a 12-year-old girl who visited a local beach. She walked out to the end of a jetty that was adjacent to a designated swimming area and dove head first into the water. The water was too shallow…

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Forensic Psychologist Evaluates Potentially Dangerous Patient

This case involves a woman who fatally stabbed her husband while having a schizophrenic episode. The woman had been diagnosed with schizophrenia the year prior to the incident and prescribed antipsychotic medication. The woman had developed insomnia from the antipsychotic, and elected to stop…

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