Mike O'Neill and Kelly McFadden successfully defended an Ophthalmology practice in the St. Joseph County Superior Court, South Bend, Indiana in a jury trial where the plaintiff alleged that the Ophthalmology practice negligently treated plaintiff’s eye infection resulting in the...
Daniel W. Glavin and Angela M. Jones successfully defended a funeral home in a claim alleging that embalming techniques employed were sub-par. Plaintiffs were the survivors of a young Kenyan immigrant who drowned in an apartment complex pool. Because of...
Mike O'Neill and Michelle Burchett successfully defended an OB/GYN practice in the Hamilton County Superior Court, Noblesville, Indiana in a jury trial where the plaintiff alleged that a Medical Assistant who handles phone triage for obstetrical patients calling the doctors’...
Daniel W. Glavin obtained summary judgment on behalf of OMW’s client in a wrongful death case. Plaintiff was a carpenter-foreman of a crew constructing scaffolding for a project involving repair of damaged ductwork at a NIPSCO generating plant. He fell...
On June 14, 2016, Mike O'Neill co-presented a webinar to a National audience of lawyers titled “Debunking and Redefining the Reptile Theory Part 2: Trial Tactics.” This presentation was co-sponsored by the DRI and the Florida Defense Lawyers Association and...
Generally speaking, unless a hospital or its staff was charged with a specific breach of the standard of care, hospitals maintained a relatively comfortable position in vicarious medical malpractice actions. They kept their heads low, let the physicians argue their...
Daniel W. Glavin earned a dismissal with prejudice in a case in which OMW’s attorney-client was sued for abuse of process and negligent infliction of emotional distress. In preparing for a hearing in the underlying domestic matter, the attorney-client checked...
Daniel W. Glavin recently obtained summary judgment on behalf of OMW’s attorney-client in a claim seeking damages for legal malpractice. The court concluded that plaintiff, who did not designate an expert, could not prevail as a matter of law without...
Mike O'Neill and Marian Drenth successfully defended an Ophthalmologist in the Hamilton County Circuit Court, Noblesville, Indiana in a jury trial where the plaintiff alleged that the ophthalmologist negligently removed her right corneal flap following a hinge tear resulting in...
Two friends died in a single car accident after drinking at a private residence, an American Legion post and two taverns. The estate for each deceased man claimed that the other man had been driving while intoxicated. Julie Murzyn and...
