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Plaintiff Verdict in Unlawful Arrest Case

December 8, 2021, Wayne Gerling, a retired trucker from Hermann, MO, sat patiently as a jury deliberated for nearly 4...

Certain Models of Philips CPAP and Bi-Level PAP are Dangerous to Users

Many people with sleep apnea safely use CPAP and Bi-Level PAP devices in order to get a good night’s sleep....

After Hard-Fought Medical Malpractice Trial Involving Disputed Liability, Plaintiff Awarded $10M in Damages, Exceeding Request in Closing Argument

The Simon Law Firm requested $9.8M in closing arguments, but the jury’s verdict for the Plaintiff was $10M.  Our client,...

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In Five-Part Podcast Mini-Series, John Simon Untangles Voir Dire

Voir Dire is arguably the most important part of a trial, making it a worthy topic for extended treatment on...

Common Playground Accidents and Liability

As adults think back to their times enjoying the energy-release of playgrounds or even as we sit and watch our...

Primary Necrotizing Enterocolitis Stages in Premature Infants

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an intestinal condition that primarily affects premature and medically fragile infants caused by many factors, such...

Medical Device Failures: What They Are And What To Do

Medical device is a catch-all term that can include a wide array of devices, including insulin pumps, CPAP machines, defibrillators,...

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Philips CPAP

Continuous positive airway pressure machines (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure machines (BiPAP) are very common medical devices used in...

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How Long Does a Pharmaceutical Lawsuit Take? What to Expect.

When a drug harms a patient, rather than help, it is key to investigate whether it was a one-time reaction...