Kathleen M. Erickson Named Partner at OMW
January 20, 2019
O’Neill McFadden & Willett LLP proudly announces that Kathleen M. Erickson has been elected the newest Partner in the firm. OMW is honored to have Kathleen as our Partner.
OMW Secures Defense Verdict for Anesthesiologist in a Medical Malpractice Jury Trial
September 01, 2018
Mike O’Neill and Michelle Burchett successfully defended an Anesthesiologist in a jury trial in Marion County Superior Court, Indianapolis, Indiana. The Plaintiff alleged that the physician was negligent in monitoring his blood pressure during a lengthy Cardiac Ablation surgery resulting...
OMW Obtains a Summary Judgment in Products Liability Case
September 01, 2018
Dan Glavin and Kathleen Erickson won summary judgment for a farm equipment distributor in a products liability/breach of warranty claim. A used combine and corn header sold by the distributor was alleged to have caught fire, resulting in total loss...
Court of Appeals Affirms Defense Verdict in Medical Malpractice Jury Trial
August 01, 2018
Michael O’Neill and Kelly McFadden recently prevailed in the Court of Appeals of Indiana when it affirmed the favorable jury verdict for OMW’s client, a nephrologist, in a case alleging wrongful death of an eighteen year old patient. On appeal,...
OMW to Present Seminar “Proper Management of Employees’ Social Media Activity”
July 25, 2018
OMW Partner Bob Dignam will present a seminar on the Proper Management of Employees’ Social Media Activity on Friday, August 17, 2018, beginning at 12:00 p.m., at the Construction Advancement Foundation in Portage, Indiana. Click here for details on registration.
Bob Dignam Publishes Paper: “There is More to Fear than Fear Itself. The National Labor Relations Board’s Attack on Purposeful Work Rules Must Be Stopped.”
June 27, 2018
OMW Partner, Bob Dignam, recently published an article titled “There is More to Fear than Fear Itself. The National Labor Relations Board’s Attack on Purposeful Work Rules Must Be Stopped” in the Valparaiso University Law Review, Vol. 52, Winter 2018,...
Bob Dignam Prevails in Workplace Discrimination Claim
June 27, 2018
Bob Dignam successfully defended a local employer in response to an employee’s charge of sex discrimination in in the workplace. The employee claimed that she was subjected to a hostile work environment due to the actions of the company’s owner,...
OMW Secures Summary Judgment in Premises Liability Case
April 25, 2018
Julie R. Murzyn and Daniel F. Ford prevailed at the trial court level in St. Joseph County, Indiana on a claim involving allegations of personal injuries resulting from a fall at a local university during campus office renovations. OMW argued,...
Mike O’Neill Presents Seminar Entitled “Best Case Scenario”
February 28, 2018
On February 28, 2018, Mike O’Neill presented a seminar titled “Best Case Scenario: 2018 Loss Prevention Seminar for Physicians.” This Risk Management presentation, held at Avalon Manor in Merrillville, Indiana was attended by approximately 100 physicians from Northwest Indiana. For...
OMW Partners Selected as 2018 Super Lawyers®
February 16, 2018
O'Neill McFadden & Willett LLP is pleased to announce that Partners, Mike O’Neill, Michelle Burchett (Medical Malpractice Defense) and Bob Dignam (Labor and Employment) have been named as 2018 Super Lawyers®. Additionally, Jeremy Willett was selected to the Rising Stars...