DOI: 8/15/2013. Patient is a 58-year-old female cleaner who sustained injury while she was cleaning and mopping the bathroom when she fell and hit her head/back. Per OMNI‚ she was diagnosed with cervical and lumbar radiculopathy‚ cervical herniations at C5-7‚ and lumbar herniation at L3-4. She underwent an anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion at C5-6 and C6-7 on 04/03/14 and lumbar laminectomy at L4-5 on 09/10/15. Based on the medical report dated 01/19/16 by Dr. Haftel‚ the IW presents with
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LEXIS 287‚ ***11; CCH Prod. Liab. Rep. P15‚893 the [***12] Court of Appeals. n5 n5 Four months after filing its notice of appeal‚ Mortenson moved to vacate the trial court judgment and amend its pleadings to include tort claims. The trial court denied these motions and the Court of Appeals affirmed. M.A. Mortenson Co.‚ 93 Wn. App. at 837--39. While Mortenson argues in its supplemental briefing that the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the trial court’s denial of these
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effectively with counsel and in considering options for a legal defense. These symptoms prevent Mr. Brooks from reporting sound‚ factual information to Mr. Goodman and in collaborating with him on his defense. Although the exact cause of Mr. Brooks’ psychiatric symptoms is dubious‚ it is clear that his behavior is affected by at least some clinically relevant symptoms of a mental disorder. There has been a considerable degree of fluctuation not only in the diagnostic status and severity of specific symptoms
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Week Two Student Guide This week you are introduced to the concept of torts and the risk management process. This may help you identify how an organization can minimize the tort liability risk for a company. The readings analyze intentional torts and negligence with the intentional torts against persons‚ as well as examples of cases that address this issue. You study unintentional tort (negligence)‚ and you discuss the seminal case of Palsgraf v. The Long Island Railroad Company. The readings
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Negligence‚ duty and Breach of Duty. To constitute a legal action against some one’s negligence‚ several requirements to be fulfilled. First one is that there must exist some duty of care towards the plaintiff by the defendant. The second one is that the defendant should breach such duty of care imposed on him. The third one is that the negligence done by the defendant should be the cause of the harm resulted to the plaintiff. The fourth one is that the harm should have some monetary value.
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Battery‚ and Intentional ) Infliction of Emotional Distress ) ) ) Not Subject to Mandatory ) Arbitration Plaintiff‚ Roy Keane by his attorney‚ Walter Meier files his Complaint against defendants as follows: Claim 1 – Assault 1. Plaintiff‚ Roy Keane accompanied his wife to an NHL pre-season game at the Rose Garden in Multnomah County on September 16th‚ 2011. 2. As plaintiff and his wife attempted to leave the stadium after the match‚ they encountered defendant
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Relating HIPAA to Billing Student HCR 220 April 22‚ 2012 Instructor Capstone CheckPoint “The” central point” of medical services‚ and operations‚ is the “federal government’s” organization‚ the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This affiliation is a component of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). One of the priorities of CMS is to analyze efficiency‚ and productivity in assorted “health care management‚ treatment‚ and financing” functions. CMS guidelines
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It is a common occurrence for tennis players to develop aches and pains‚ a good number of them blame the hard surface of the tennis courts. However‚ the cause of the aches and pains in the lower back‚ knee and groin have been attributed to misaligned hips. With Online Tennis Lines‚ tennis is a fun game to bet on. Let us refresh our anatomy knowledge‚ shall we? The hips are the ones that connect the upper body and the lower body. They also provide stability‚ strength and flexibility to the upper
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The Differing Principles of Assessment of Damages in Tort and Contract By Raphael Kok 1. Introduction For those in the legal fraternity‚ the question of whether a legal wrong has been committed in various situations predominantly occupies their concentration. This holds true‚ even purely in the civil context. When confronted with a problem‚ the question that immediately blazes in their mind is this: “Is there a breach of tortious duty or a breach of contract here?” However‚ the layman’s
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These claims can be judged‚ categorized‚ or valued. Although we can figure out how humans work using descriptive claims‚ the attempt to answer the central question of what makes a good life requires the use of normative claims. Any type of judgment makes a claim normative‚ even if only a single word such as “good” is expressed in the claim. This type of claim is not only used in ethics. For example‚ a marketing team uses normative claims by comparing past mistakes and achievements
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