Hogan Injury > Articles by: Patrick Hogan

City Animal Control Not Responding to an Emergency

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: Can I sue the City Animal Control for not responding to an emergency which the sheriff requested as well? I dog got loose and attacked me and Animal control did not respond. This dog could have rabies and animal control wont contact the owner. ANSWER: Firefighters, law enforcement officers, paramedics and 911 emergency dispatchers are immune from liability for damages arising out of their rendition of emergency medical assistance, unless the victim’s damages are attributable to an act or omission “performed in a grossly negligent manner” or “not performed.

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Stabbed in a Casino Nightclub

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: I was inside a nightclub in the casino and they did not do a search to see if anyone was carrying a weapon. I was stabbed. I was wondering if I have a case. ANSWER: Businesses, such as shopping centers, restaurants and bars, have an affirmative duty to take reasonable steps to secure their premises, as well as adjacent common areas within their control (e.g., parking lots), against reasonably foreseeable criminal acts of third parties. [Delgado v. Trax Bar & Grill, supra, 36 C4th at 235, 30 CR3d at.

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2 Deaths Caused by Newly Purchased Lift Chair

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: Our parents’ house caught fire. My mother’s lift chair did not work when the power was out. She was trapped in the chair. I got her out but by then my father had inhaled too much smoke and burned to death before he got out the door. My mother died 2 weeks later because of her injuries. If only the chair had a release in case of power failure, both my parents would still be alive today. I would like to know if we have a case because of.

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A Son’s PTSD After A Teacher’s Chokehold

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: My son is in the 7th grade and has a disability. He was put on a chokehold by his Special Ed teacher on February 12, 2013. My son has been diagnosed with PTSD after the incident. I was in contact with the Lieutenant but he’s not returning any of my calls. My son feels hopeless and I try to encourage him. I’ve decided to homeschool him since I don’t trust the school any more. The principal didn’t do anything to help my son. He told her on a few.

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Selling Goods With No Expiration Dates

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: I am 6 months pregnant and I went to a local gas station, Texaco, and bought a honey bun. As I was eating the honey bun, a co-worker saw me and snatched it from me because there was mold all over the back. There was no expiration date at all. I let the manager know about this and his response was that I should have looked at it before I ate it. He was really rude. I also went to the ER and got medicine. I have a doctor’s.

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Children Bullied at School With No Help From School Authorities

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: Both my girls are getting bullied at school. I have spoken with the school, but to no avail. What are my options? ANSWER: There is a special relationship between a school district (or its employees) and students, so as to impose an affirmative duty on the district/employees to take reasonable steps to protect students from reasonably foreseeable risks of harm. [C.A. v. William S. Hart Union High School Dist. (2012) 53 C4th 861, 869–870, 877, 138 CR3d 1, 7–8, 13–14; M.W. v. Panama Buena Vista Union School Dist. (2003).

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Dog Sustained Injuries Due to a Person’s Negligence

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: My good friend was taking a cruise and asked if her daughter could stay the week. I have known them for years. She babysits occasionally without any problem. She babysat for me on a Saturday night for 2 hours. We have a dog, a 4-month old yellow lab puppy. I put her in a crate during the night for her safety so that she could not chew on things as puppies do. I’ve instructed my friend’s daughter to do the same, to keep her in the crate. She took.

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Incorrect Drug Prescription Leading to Cancer Risks

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: My mother-in-law was diagnosed with stage 4 gastric cancer in July 2012 and she is currently under treatment. She had been taking the drug azathioprine for Crohn’s disease. Immediately upon diagnosis she was ordered to stop azathioprine. After doing some research, we found that azathioprine is a known carcinogen and increases risks of cancer. What kind of attorney do we need? What information are necessary for us to pursue a case against a prescription drug company? ANSWER: You need a lawyer specializing in personal injury cases. Many personal injury.

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What to Do When You Were Medically Maltreated

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: Back in March 23, 2011 my husband was left in a hospital room for 6 hours unattended and was discharged without being seen, and yesterday, March 17, 2013 I was taken to the emergency room was given the wrong meds that I’m allergic to and wrongfully treated. It was stated in my file that I’m allergic to codeine narcotics and still they gave me the meds. No one helped me and I was given 5 shots and 3 pills by mouth. No one explained anything to me and they.

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Adulterated Food-Induced Injury: What Claim to Take?

By | September 5th, 2013

QUESTION: My boyfriend just bought a sub from the deli at El Ray Grocery store. I took a bite out of it and something split my lip open. It bled for almost 5 minutes! Can I sue them for this? When I called them, they said “Yeah, something could’ve fallen into the bread. Come in for an incident report and bring the sub for a refund.” Can I sue El Ray Gorcery? ANSWER: Providers of contaminated (“adulterated”) food may be liable on product liability and breach of warranty theories if.

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