We are pleased to report that we won our 3rd case, in the last 4 months, raising our total to 13 wins since we started the firm in April of 2009.  In this case, a 90 yr. old nursing home … Continue reading →

On February 15, 2012, the Ohio Supreme Court issued its decision in Havel v. Villa St. Joseph, 2012-Ohio-552.  In Havel, the Court ruled in favor of tort reform legislation, Ohio Revised Code Section 2315.21(B), which mandates bifurcation at trial of … Continue reading →

Virginia Lawyers Weekly recognizes the defense verdict obtained by Brant Poling and his co-counsel.  To see the article, click Virginia Lawyers Weekly

After Plaintiff’s counsel rejected a 1 million dollar settlement offer on a case pending in Grays Harbor County, Washington, our firm was asked to assume the defense, just 3 weeks before trial.  We were able to quickly work with local … Continue reading →

This case involved a 66-year-old patient, Lewis Brannon who had an extensive medical history including frequent falls.  Mr. Brannon was admitted to Austinburg Rehabilitation Center on December 30, 2000 after being hospitalized for hypoglycemia and cellulitis following a repair of … Continue reading →

Poling | Petrello argued before the Ohio Supreme Court on October 4, 2011, in defense of the constitutionality of Ohio’s Punitive Damage Statute for a long term care client, Saber Healthcare. Ohio’s statute, passed as part of the overall tort … Continue reading →

Plaintiff alleged the wrongful death of 30-year old David J. Keen, a school band instructor, was the result of delay in accurate diagnosis and treatment of an acute dissecting aorta. His widow, 31-year old Tonya Keen, was employed as a … Continue reading →

A neurosurgeon was accused of causing permanent neurological injury resulting in foot drop, impotence and incontinence of bowel and bladder as the result of failing to properly diagnose nerve compression at L4-5. In May 2004, the patient was taken for … Continue reading →

A jury returned a defense verdict in favor of Memorial Hospital following nearly 3 weeks of trial in a case involving allegations of failing to diagnose hypoglycemia in a newborn baby resulting in permanent neurological injury. Plaintiff’s counsel called experts … Continue reading →

Pamela Sue Hedges, Adminiatrator of the Estate Of Richard Hedges v. Dr. Arnold Palmer et. al. Franklin County Court of Common Pleas. On December 22nd, a jury in Columbus, Ohio, returned a verdict in favor of our client after 8 … Continue reading →