On June 1, 2012, David Farnbauch will be speaking at the Indiana Trial Lawyer's Association "Summer of Torts" seminar in New Buffalo, Michigan. The topic of David's presentation will be "Working with Experts in Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home Cases."
David Farnbauch was honored to received a "President's Award" from the Indiana Trial Lawyer's Association during the May 3, 2012 luncheon at ITLA's 24th Annual Lifetime Achievement Seminar in Indianapolis. David was recognized for his work as Program Chair of the August 26, 2011 seminar featuring...
Here is an example of a medical malpractice case where a gastroenterologist was accused of failure to diagnose colon cancer in a timely fashion resulting in the patient developing stage four cancer.
On April 12, 2012, the Court of Appeals of Indiana upheld a $1.25 million verdict in which...
A Merrillville, Indiana jury returned a verdict of $390,000 in favor of William Stahl against former ENT physicial Dr. Mark Weinberger for medical malpractice.
William Stahl went to Dr. Mark Weinberger for treatment for headaches and sinuses after he saw ads promoting Dr. Weinberger as a "nose...
Indiana's Supreme Court is set to review a challenge to Indiana's Medical Malpractice caps.
Timothy Plank who's wife Debra Plank died of an overlooked bowel obstruction was awarded an $8.5 million after winning his claim against Community Hospital norht. The trial court granted Community’s motion...
Approximately 600,000 to 700,000 AVAIRA toric and sphere soft disposable daily wear contact lenses manufactured between the dates of November 1, 2010 to August 3, 2011 are part of a class 1 recall because of silicone oil residue contamination. The residue can result in:
Hazy vision
Discomfort...
Approximately 79,000 patients have implantable cardioverter defibrillator leads manufactured by St. Jude Medical are part of a class 1 recall because of electrical dysfunction. The insulation on the electrical leads wear away too quickly causing conductor exposure. This can result in inappropriate...
128 units of EnVe ventilators manufactured by Carefusion between December 2010 and May 2011 are part of recall that began on September 12, 2011. The model number of the faulty Carefusion ventilation unit is 19250-001.
Ventilators are used in medical settings to perform the action of providing...
The GE Healthcare passive humidification device is used to introduce moisture to the air going into a person’s respiratory tract during artificial breathing (such as with general anesthesia). A class I recall was issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on August 3, 2011 for humidification...
The Medtronic Synchromed II Implantable Infusion Pump was recalled on July 5, 2011 by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This was a class I recall, meaning a failure of the device could result in the “most serious adverse health consequences or death.” The recalled Medtronic Synchromed...
Sweeney Law Firm's goal is to provide you with the highest possible quality of legal representation for your personal injury claim and to secure fair compensation and a better quality of life for people who have been harmed by the negligence of others.
According to the National Academy of Sciences, approximately 98,000 Americans die from "medical malpractice mistakes" annually. The Sweeney Law Firm has experienced medical malpractice lawyers that can help those who have been the victims of medical malpractice.
Sweeney Law Firm is committed to upholding the quality of care in nursing home and assisted living facilities by taking prompt legal action to compensate nursing home residents and their families when residents suffer injuries from nursing home neglect.
Sweeney Law Firm's goal is to provide you with the highest possible quality of legal representation for your personal injury claim and to secure fair compensation and a better quality of life for people who have been harmed by the negligence of others.
The purpose of a wrongful death suit is to provide relief to family members who have been injured emotionally and financially as a result of a family member's death.