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Defense of premises liability personal injury claim

Defense of personal injury and property damage claim and alleged negligence, assault and battery and conversion.

Defense of medical malpractice claim for alleged failure to diagnose subdural hematoma.

Arbitration defense of property damage claim

Defense of emergency room wrongful death claim involving drug overdose

Defense of negligence deception, and criminal conversion, alleging that the estate was entitled to punitive damages based on transfer of decedent’s funds

Defense of legal malpractice case alleging conspiracy

Defense of property damage claim

Claimant sought TTD, PTD and medical benefits as a result of an alleged shoulder injury and total shoulder replacement. Defense counsel introduced medical evidence of a pre-existing condition and testimony from the employer undermining the claimant’s account, resulting in a complete dismissal.

Arbitration defense of Consumer Sales Practices Act violation allegations against selling car dealer

Defense of premises liability action

Arbitration defense of personal injuries and property damage resulting from an automobile accident

Fire subrogation property damage claim

Defense of wrongful death claim involving a terminal airway obstruction resulting in cardiopulmonary arrest. 

Defense negligence claim brought by a Plaintiff who asserted that she sustained an electrical shock while occupying a fair ride operated by client.

Defense of local store of national pet care franchise against allegations of injury to pet  

Defense of property damage claim arising out of alleged golf cart operational negligence

Defense of medical malpractice in alleged missed diagnosis of stroke

Defense of medical malpractice claim arising from abdominal hysterectomy

Defense of emergency department physician alleging failure to timely diagnose and appropriately treat myocardial infarction.

Defense of insurance agent E&O claim

Defense of medical malpractice claim involving shoulder dystocia during delivery resulting in a permanent brachial plexus injury

Claimant sought TTD, PTD and medical benefits as a result of a complicated infection allegedly arising out of a work-related fall and scratch. Defense counsel introduced medical records and testimony from multiple lay witnesses refuting the claimant’s counsel, resulting in a complete dismissal.

Claimant sought TTD, PPD and medical benefits as a result of an alleged work-related shoulder injury. Defense counsel presented evidence undermining the claimant’s credibility, resulting in a complete dismissal of her claim.

Defense of coffee maker distributor.

Arbitration defense of pro se plaintiff property damage claim

Aljaberi v. Neurocare

Defendants appealed adverse trial court’s order compelling a physicians group to produce Ohio State Medical Board reports that are statutorily protected from disclosure.

Christopher Plank, Administrator of the Estate of Monica Plank v. City of Bellefontaine and City of Bellefontaine Water Department  

Defense of municipality in wrongful death case, arguing against jurisdiction

Defense of medical malpractice intensive care unit claim

Defense of medical malpractice claim brought against a radiologist.

Claimant sought permanent income and medical benefits, including coverage of surgery, for an alleged work-related knee injury. Working closely with employer, defense counsel presented testimony undermining claimant’s account, resulting in a complete dismissal of her claim.

Defense of secondary workers’ comp. claim against insured in catastrophic injury case

Defense of dental malpractice claim against prosthodontist alleging chronic pain from implants and ill-fitting overdentures.

Claimant was seeking income and medical benefits, including chiropractic treatment, as a result of back pain following an incident. Defense was able to secure complete dismissal with favorable causation opinion from treating physician, avoiding expense of an IME.

Defense of construction liability and personal injury claim, resulting in a jury verdict that was $562,000 less than the damages originally requested by the plaintiff

Defense of legal professional liability in domestic relations matter

Defense of alleged negligent recredentialing a foot surgeon in performing 32 unnecessary surgeries

In Re: Dove Le Moor

Motion to Dismiss Writ of Mandamus granted in favor of client in defense of professional liability claim.

Defense of a gynecologic surgeon performing robotic laparoscopic hysterectomy leading to permanent injury

Reversing judgment of appellate court and finding in favor of defendant medical providers on plaintiff’s medical negligence claims because Ohio Savings statute did not apply.

Dismissing plaintiff’s appeal because court lacked jurisdiction over trial court’s entry.

Affirming judgment of trial court in favor of defendant dismissing plaintiff’s breach of contract and negligence claims.

Affirming judgment of trial court determining insurer’s equitable share of defending and indemnifying insured was proper.

Reversing judgment of trial court denying defendant county summary judgment because trial court erred in determining that immunity did not apply with respect to landowner’s trespass claim.

Noting that the evidence did not support a remote cause jury instruction in medical malpractice trial.

Reversing judgment of trial court ordering all discovery to be had without first conducting in camera review of disputed documents.

Reversing trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion to vacate default judgment.

Defense of workers' compensation claim involving fusion surgery and permanent inability to work

Defense of convenience store in premises liability case alleging slip and fall on ice resulting in personal injuries.

Defense of alleged estate planning legal malpractice. Motion for Summary Judgment granted in favor of attorneys, resulting in dismissal of entire lawsuit.

Plaintiff asserted claims against economic development organization and individual board members that included: 1) tortious interference with a business relationship; 2) tortious interference with a contract; 3) fraud; 4) tortious interference with contract and/or business expectancy.  

Mitchell v. Babickas, 2018-Ohio-383

Affirming trial court summary judgement in favor of product manufacturer for property damage

Defense of dental malpractice claim resulting from a tooth extraction.

Defense of psychiatric facility against claims of medical malpractice and wrongful death  

Hendry v. Lupica, III

Appeal of summary judgment in wet basement case.

Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice involving robotic assistance laparoscopic nephrectomy

Defense of obstetrician in medical malpractice brachial plexus injury claim.  

Bench Trial of alleged employer garnishment violation pursuant to Ohio law.

Kavanagh v. Caruthers, et al.,

Appeal of class action certification.

Arbitration defense of contractual dispute for professional services rendered (REMINGER - AAA)

Claimant sought additional income and medical benefits as a result of a work-related lumbar injury. Defense counsel presented medical proof that her injury was only temporary, resulting in a dismissal of the claim.

Wynveen v. Corsaro, et al.

Appeal of probate court’s grant of motion to disqualify counsel

Motion for summary judgment granted in favor of client in defense of legal professional liability claim.

Obtained dismissal and judgment as a matter of law in federal court on civil rights claims brought against a guardian ad litem due to the defendant’s absolute immunity in performing a quasi-judicial function.

Pipino v. Gallagher Sharp

Motion for Summary Judgment in favor of client in defense of legal professional liability claim affirmed on appeal.

Successfully obtained dismissal of insured mental health counseling center and its counselor after it was sued for alleged unauthorized disclosure of mental health records. Court granted dismissal of the case for lack of personal jurisdiction under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.  

Medical malpractice case alleging blindness, cerebral palsy and other injuries due to hyperbilirubinemia.

Christopher Plank, Administrator of the Estate of Monica Plank v. City of Bellefontaine and City of Bellefontaine Water Department

Defense of municipality in wrongful death case

Defense of personal injury retail & hospitality claim

Defense of premises liability claim

Defense of commercial auto liability personal injury claim

Arbitration defense of negligent installation causing damage to real property

Arbitration defense of commercial premises liability personal injury claim with large Medicaid lien.

Defense of premises liability claim re one-way turnstile at its entrance without posted warning.

Defense of gender discrimination and retaliatory discharge by former employee

Defense of medical malpractice negligence from platelet rich plasma injection causing gangrene and permanent disfigurement

FINRA Arbitration

Defense of long term care wrongful death claim 

Defense of governmental liability claim for property damages arising out of demolition of Plaintiff’s condemned property.

Defense of neurology medical malpractice claim.

Obtained permanent injunction on behalf of Plaintiffs preventing protests and demonstrations on private property.