July 24, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
$220K Settlement Reached For Injured Elbow in Slip and FallA man who suffered an injured elbow as a result of a slip and fall has won a $220,000 settlement. The case, Rodriguez v. Chen, was filed in Bergen…
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July 23, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Improper Postoperative Care Led to Foot Amputation: PlaintiffOn April 6, 2021, plaintiff Ronald Lewis, 72, underwent open vascular surgery at Reading Hospital to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm and bilateral iliac aneurysms. Following the surgery, Lewis allegedly suffered a microembolism that led to an ischemic foot injury and a partial amputation.
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July 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Mail Carrier Injured Shoulder After Decayed Tree Fell on VehicleOn June 3, 2020, plaintiff Ami Nawrocki, 54, a mail carrier, was driving on Woodstock Road in Villanova during a major storm. A large pine tree fell onto her work vehicle. Nawrocki claimed a shoulder injury.
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July 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
CNA Forced to Quit Job Due to Ankle Injuries, Lawsuit ClaimedOn July 17, 2020, plaintiff Seneathia Holland, 31, a certified nursing assistant, fell down a flight of steps at Meadowview Rehabilitation Center. She claimed ankle and head injuries.
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July 02, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
$32.5M Settlement Reached in Hospital Infant Brain Damage CaseOn Sept. 30, 2018, the plaintiff infant was born with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy at Reading Hospital. After the baby's birth, the hospital allegedly failed to provide him with therapeutic hypothermia to limit the extent of his injury. The infant was ultimately diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
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June 25, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Passenger Claimed Spine, Head Injuries After Rear-End CollisionOn March 18, 2022, plaintiff Eric Brister, 34, was a passenger in a ride-hailing vehicle being driven by Carlos Hernandez-Nunez on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia. The vehicle struck the rear of a vehicle being operated by Sandeep Pangarkar of Sixt Rent A Car LLC. Brister claimed neck and back injuries.
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June 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pedestrian Fell Into Vehicle, Defense Counsel ArguedOn April 7, 2022, plaintiff Adeline Pless, 63, was a pedestrian allegedly struck by a vehicle being operated by Latonja Jones in Upper Darby. Pless was crossing an intersection as Jones was executing a left turn.
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June 11, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Gauze in Patient's Nasal Cavity Was From Prior Surgery: DefenseOn Nov. 8, 2016, plaintiff Kimberly Janney, 51, underwent a septoplasty and surgical removal of a dorsal cartilage graft. Plastic surgeon Lori Cherup performed the procedure at Ohio Valley Hospital. In October 2017, Janney removed a foreign body from the top portion of her face. She believed the foreign body was a piece of surgical material that Cherup had used during the operation. Janney claimed this foreign body left her with permanent injuries.
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June 05, 2024 | Law.com
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June 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Defense: Manufacturing Defect Caused Chair to FlipOn March 18, 2018, plaintiff Dolores Ann Donnelly, 53, a nurse, was reclining in a chair at Abington Memorial Hospital. She claimed that the chair, which was manufactured by Nemschoff Chairs Inc., flipped backward and landed on top of her.
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