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Joe Petka obtained another victory for a local hospital sued for negligence. A 33-year-old mother of two tripped and fell over a “3-inch drop off” between the pavement and a driveway in the hospital parking lot. As a result of the fall, the plaintiff fractured her metatarsal and had to have two surgeries to repair […]

Warren Holland won three separate trials in which his clients admitted they were negligent, but denied causing any injuries to the plaintiffs.  All three plaintiffs alleged serious spinal injuries and received extensive treatment, including physical therapy, and chiropractic therapy.  In two cases, the plaintiffs received pain injections.  The plaintiffs also alleged that their injuries were […]

Claire Neiger won back to back defense verdicts. First, a medical malpractice defense award in a failure to diagnose a congenital stroke condition against a Philadelphia family practice center and area hospital. Plaintiff’s demand was $3 million. The following week Claire obtained a defense verdict on a motor vehicle limited tort case in which the […]

In the first case, a plaintiff alleged he suffered a meniscus tear in his knee due to a motor vehicle accident.  Following the accident, the plaintiff treated for six (6) months and underwent an MRI of his left knee, which revealed a meniscus tear.   He was later examined by an orthopedic surgeon, who recommended […]

In the first Kings County case, a 20 year old defendant hit a parked car outside of a 7-11 convenience store in which the plaintiff was a passenger.  Liability for causing the accident was conceded and the jury had to decide whether the plaintiff sustained injuries due to the accident.  The plaintiff claimed the accident […]