Results

Successful prosecution of employment/commercial dispute arbitration claim

Rick L. Lamtman v. Barry M. Ward

Affirming Trial Court’s Decision Granting Appellee’s Motion for Summary Judgment

Defense of orthopedic medical malpractice claim

Defense of hospital and nursing medical malpractice claim

FINRA arbitration defense of financial services professional liability claim

Defense of workers’ compensation VSSR violation claim

Houdek v. ThyssenKrupp

On behalf of employer, obtained Ohio Supreme Court reversal of Court of Appeal decision. Ohio Supreme Court reinstated favorable trial court summary judgment ruling on test of deliberate intent relative to employer intentional tort. 

Defense of legal malpractice claim

Defense of attorney before Board of Commissioners on Grievance & Discipline

Defense of property damage products warranty lemon law liability claim

Defense of workers’ compensation claim

Defense of commercial professional services fee dispute

Defense of trucking liability personal injury claim.

Defense of uninsured motorist personal injury liability claim

Defense of wrongful death trucking liability claim

Defense of commercial premises liability claim

Defense of state medical board disciplinary charges against client physician

Arbitration defense of commercial premises liability

Defense of wrongful death orthopedic medical malpractice claim.

Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice claim alleging negligent administration of medication resulting in asphyxia.

Defense of liquor liability personal injury and punitive damage claim

Defense of personal injury of multiple property damage claims trucking liability case.

Defense of surgical medical malpractice claim

Personal injury arising from employment as a pilot for a DHL Contract air cargo company

Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice.

Motion to dismiss was granted in favor of client in defense of a class action legal professional liability claim.

J. Tomazic v. A. Rapoport, Trustee, et al.

Defendant appealed adverse trial court judgment in probate litigation and removal of trustee

Nicki Hawkins, et al., v. World Factory, et al.

Plaintiffs appealed adverse trial court judgment in products liability case

Arbitrator’s ruling denying plaintiff’s motion to proceed on a class basis was affirmed in favor of client.

Motion for judgment on the pleadings was granted in favor of client in defense of a class action legal professional liability claim.

R. Cotterman v. C. Arnebeck, et al.

Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment in legal malpractice claim

Stonegate Mortgage Corp. v. Gallagher

Obtained dismissal of all claims in a commercial dispute.

Defense of D&O, employment practices, and commercial business dispute

Prosecution of arbitration of value reduction for purposes of real estate tax valuation.

Complaint for recovery of Life Insurance Proceeds allegedly paid in violation of ERISA

Determination of no probable cause in favor of client in defense of employment discrimination charge.

Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice claim

Prosecution of commercial litigation for TRO permanent injunction and damages for trade secrets violation and unfair competition

Defense of legal malpractice claim

Successful prosecution of appeal of cease and desist order received by client property owner regarding newly issued ordinance on rentals

Motion for judgment on the pleadings granted in favor of law firm in legal malpractice action

Defense of EEOC Complaint

Hunt v. Mubea, Inc., 2012 

Claim for occupational hearing loss dismissed after defense successfully challenged opinion of university evaluator that claimant had 17% permanent impairment due to occupational hearing loss.

Defense of legal malpractice claim

Defense of long term care wrongful death negligence case

Conway Freight v. R&KTransit, et al., Case No. 15-12-10

Appeal of Trial Court’s grant of Summary Judgment and Declaratory Judgment to Broker by Contract hauler related to insurance coverage and indemnity provisions for property damage

Arbitration defense of property damage products liability case

Motion for summary judgment was granted in favor of client in defense of commercial litigation claim.

Defense of medical malpractice laparoscopic hysterectomy

Successfully obtained dismissal of appeal filed by employee seeking reversal of Unemployment Compensation Review Commission’s denial of unemployment benefits.

Defense of property damage non-profit D&O liability claim

Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice claim

Defense of property and economic damage D&O claim against Trustees of condominium association

Motion to dismiss and compel arbitration was granted in favor of client in class action legal professional liability claim.

Trucking property damage claims and cross-claims for indemnity and insurance coverage by contract hauler against broker

Whiteacre v. Crowe

Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment in probate will contest action.

Defense of claim of trust assets of surviving spouse

Defense of orthopaedic surgical malpractice wrongful death claim

Defense at Small Claims trial involving claims against sellers real estate agent for alleged failure to protect neighbors property stored at sellers house once sale completed

T. Grzely v. M. Lucas-Singer,fka Grzely, et al.

Claimant heir appeals adverse trial court judgment denying life insurance proceeds from decedent

Arbitration Defense of miscellaneous professional liability claim for property damage caused by alleged negligent maintenance.

Ohio amusement park sued in premises action by an Indiana resident in Indiana.

Defense of wrongful death long term care liability claim

Defense of commercial premises liability personal injury claim.

Sec 1983 Civil Rights case involving allegations of excessive force, wrongful arrest, and malicious prosecution.

Defense at Small Claims trial involving claims that Wal-Mart sold a defective oil filter

Defense of internist in wrongful death medical malpractice claim.

Michael A. Lingo, et al. v. State of Ohio, et al./Thomas E. Day, Jr., Clerk of Court Bedford Muni. Ct., Victoria Dailey, Clerk of Court Chardon Muni. Court, and Lisa Mastrangelo, Clerk of Court of the Willoughby Mun. Court

Whether the named plaintiffs and a class of similarly situated plaintiffs are entitled to declaratory relief, injunctive relief and damages related to alleged overcharged court costs by clerks of court

Defense of breach of insurance contract and bad faith claims relating to two disability income insurance policies.

Defense of emergency medicine wrongful death medical malpractice case

Defense of emergency medicine wrongful death case

CNT Construction Inc., et al. v. Angela Bailey, et al.

Plaintiffs appealed adverse trial court judgment in breach of contract claim

Breach of contract for goods allegedly supplied and not paid for in Bowling Green, KY.

Claims of negligence/breach of fiduciary duty for alleged mishandling of a UTMA account.

Defense of DUI Claim

Defense of product liability personal injury and property damage claim

Obtained dismissal of all claims in representation of a FINRA registered representative in a FINRA arbitration proceeding.

Plaintiff v. General Dentist Defendant

Ohio Supreme Court dismissed appeal of judgment favoring defendants in case involving alleged failure to diagnose oral cancer.

Legal Malpractice

Defense of physical fitness products liability personal injury claim.

Wrongful death of an employee while during the course and scope of his employment as a laborer for a construction company conducting bridge construction on an Interstate

Allegations of negligence against truck driver for striking and causing damage to low hanging telephone wires.

Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice claim

Defense of sports facility commercial premises liability personal injury claim

Sports facility commercial premises liability personal injury claim

Defense of ophthalmology medical malpractice claim

Defense of legal malpractice claim

Defense of claims for indemnity in personal injury action.

Prosecution of plaintiff employment contract commercial litigation case

Legal malpractice claim for alleged failure to properly advise criminal client of rights during plea stage

Defense of EEOC Complaint

Defense of wrongful death medical malpractice

Verdict in favor of client in prosecution of indemnity claim.

Amir Jamal Tauwab et. al. v. Premier Properties

Plaintiffs appealed adverse trial court judgment in trespass and conversion action

Defense of legal malpractice claim

Denial of temporary restraining order and early dismissal of plaintiff’s malpractice claims against attorneys based on lack of privity

State Farm Mutual Auto Ins. Co. v. Anders and Celadon Trucking

Trucking company appealed adverse trial court judgment in property damage claim

Motion to proceed on a class basis was denied in favor of client in class action consumer practices case.

David M. Schneider v. Michael Hardesty, et. al.

Plaintiff appealed adverse trial court judgment in legal malpractice claim over Utah attorney

Allegations of negligent security consultation purportedly leading to shooting death at apartment complex.

Trial defense of trucking liability property damage

Motion for summary judgment was granted in favor of client in employment discrimination case.

Motion to dismiss and compel arbitration was granted in favor of client in class action consumer practices case.

Defense of wrongful death general surgical malpractice

Car accident claim brought against Defendant Esurance for UM/UIM benefits.

O’Neil Dishon, et al. v. Equity One, Inc. and American General Financial Services, Inc.

Plaintiffs appealed adverse trial court judgment in creditor rights and liability claim involving disclosure of liens to borrower.

Defense of legal malpractice claim

Defense of products liability claim

Defense of insurance coverage bad faith claim

Estate of Wood v. Harborside Health Care

Estate of deceased resident appealed adverse trial court judgment in wrongful death for alleged failure to timely diagnose and treat resident’s infection claim.

Borsellino, et al. v. Smythe Cramer, et al.

Plaintiffs appealed adverse trial court judgment on Motion for Relief from Judgment.

Estate of Wood v. Harborside Health Care 

Estate of deceased resident appealed adverse trial court judgment in wrongful death for alleged failure to timely diagnose and treat resident’s infection claim. 

Defense of legal malpractice claim

Complaint for damages and enforcement of deed restrictions prohibiting the use of the surface estate for the extraction of oil and gas from adjacent parcels though horizontal fracking techniques

Prosecution of Plaintiff personal injury construction liability case

Defense of auto liability personal injury claim

K. Bonner v. American Bottling Co.

Plaintiff appealed trial court grant of summary judgment to defendant in commercial premises liability matter

Arbitration defense of trucking liability personal injury claim.

Defense of title agent E&O Claim