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Plaintiffs alleged that hospital staff failed to take necessary measures to prevent the decedent from falling into a diabetic coma, then shortly thereafter, from dying of cardiac arrest.  Plaintiffs further alleged that hospital staff ceased resuscitation attempts on the decedent prematurely.  The matter was dismissed pursuant to a Motion to Dismiss in which Mr. Merrigan […]

Claire Neiger obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a defendant hospital after a two week Philadelphia trial before Judge Quinones Alejandro. Plaintiff, an EMT for an independent ambulance company, alleged he was severely injured, both physically and emotionally, after being brutally assaulted by a psychiatric patient in the defendant hospital’s care. Plaintiff presented 5 […]

Warren Holland obtained a defense verdict in a rear end motor vehicle arbitration action where the defendant was indisputably at fault.  The plaintiff alleged that he suffered serious neck and back injuries, including bulging discs in his cervical spine.  The plaintiff underwent approximately five months of chiropractic and physical therapy for cervical disc bulges.  Mr. Holland […]

Lucille Bitterman obtained a defense verdict in a premises liability action involving a defendant hospital. The plaintiff alleged that she entered an elevator on defendant’s property and slipped and fell on liquid in the elevator floor causing her to sustain left knee and back injuries, including lumbar radiculopathy and lumbar bulging discs and cysts.  Ms. […]

Joseph Petka represented the defendant in a rear-end auto accident, in which the plaintiff had the benefit of full tort coverage.  Mr. Petka stipulated to liability and defended the case on the credibility of the plaintiff’s damages.  The plaintiff had approximately one year of treatment for a diagnosis of an annulus fibrosis tear at the […]