MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE claims against care/rehab provider dismissed on numerous grounds including failure to properly exhaust MMLP… Joseph. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, snowy vehicle slide
VERDICT: Defense, Defendant was negligent in connection with vehicle sliding into Plaintiff’s vehicle at ski resort parking lot but negligence did not cause Plaintiff injuries. [Read more…]
Prisoner, non-legal mail confiscation claim viable
PRISONERS: Claim that MSP confiscated non-legal mail improperly dismissed as prisoners have 1st Amendment right to send and receive mail even when it is not sent to or from an attorney… other claims properly dismissed… Morris affirmed, reversed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Defense verdict, pseudo seizures, MRI anxiety attack
VERDICT: Defense, hospital negligence, claimed PTSD, increased pseudo seizures, and other associated symptoms following anxiety attack in MRI machine. [Read more…]
Premises liability, MVA, Goodwill donations drop-off
PREMISES LIABILITY: Expansion of liability to non-invitee third parties on public road rejected, summary judgment for Goodwill as to motorcycle collision with auto exiting private drive after dropping off donations… Ohman. [Read more…]
Default judgment, house restoration loan dispute
DEFAULT JUDGMENT: Set-aside in house renovation loan dispute properly denied… Kutzman affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Med-mal, ACDF surgery, hoarseness, swallowing, expert
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: JML on informed consent properly granted for lack of expert testimony on standard for advising of possible long-term hoarseness and swallowing difficulty from ACDF surgery… Harada affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]