Medical Malpractice Law
 
United States of America v. Lawrence J. Valdez, M.D.

Nashville, Tennessee drug distribution lawyer represented defendant doctor charged with unlawfully distributing controlled substances.

Lawrence J. Valdez, M.D., 51, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, was charged in November 2019 to one count of unlawful distribution of controlled substances.

Pursuant to his guilty plea, Valdez admitted that in February 2017 he knowingly distributed

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Richard Klonoski v. United States of America

Bangor, Maine Family and Medical Leave Act Lawyer represented Richard Klonoski who sued the United States of America on a civil rights family medical leave act violation theory.

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STATE OF OHIO vs. MICHAEL HOWARD

Cincinnati, OH - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Michael Howard charged with two counts of rape (oral and anal), and one count of felonious assault with a sexual motivation specification (failure to disclose his HIV status).



Ira Thompson testified that he met Howard in 2008. That same year,
the two engaged in

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United States of America v. Kevin E. Creed

New Haven, Connecticut grand theft criminal defense lawyer represented defendant lawyer who stole $1.4 million.

Kevin E. Creed, age 69, of Litchfield, was charged for stealing approximately $1.4 million from a charity he organized.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Creed was an attorney who operated the Creed Law Firm in Bristol. The Fisher House Founda

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STATE OF TENNESSEE v. HOWARD JASON STEWART

Lawrenceburg, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Howard Stewart with contending that (1) the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions, (2) the trial court erred by admitting inadmissible hearsay evidence, (3) the court erred by admitting two photographs of the victim, and (4) the cumulative error of the evidentiary issues entitles him to

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United States of America v. Sebastian Ahmed

Miami, Florida health and wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud, five counts of health care fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and eleven counts of money laundering.

Sebastian Ahmed, 42, of Delray Beach, Florida, was charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud, five co

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State of Tennessee v. Antonio Toomes

Alamo , TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Antonio Toomes with contending: (1) the trial court erred in ordering him to proceed pro se at trial on the day before trial; (2) the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress his statements to law enforcement; and (3) the prosecutors made improper comments during voir dire and closing argument

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State of Tennessee v. Joseph Moran

Memphis, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Joseph Moran with argues the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress.




On April 13, 2017, the defendant was indicted for rape (count 1), aggravated sexual
battery (count 2), kidnapping (count 3), and domestic assault (count 4) stemming from
act

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Bryan Austin Demeza v. State of Tennessee

Covington, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Bryan Austin Demeza charged with one count of aggravated child neglect, three counts of aggravated child abuse, and one count of felony murder.



This case arises from the death of a nineteen-day-old boy, Zayne DeMeza. For his
death, a Tipton County grand jury ind

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State of Tennessee v. Kendall Rivers

Knoxville, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Kendall Rivers with appealing his Knox County Criminal Court jury conviction of voluntary manslaughter, claiming that the trial court erred by admitting into evidence a video recording taken from the defendant’s cellular telephone, by imposing the maximum sentence, and by ordering the defendant to se

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United States of America v. Lawrence J. Gerrans

San Francisco, California wire fraud and money laundering charge criminal defense lawyer represented Lawrence J. Gerrans with wire fraud, money laundering, and related charges.

Defendant was found guilty, after a two-week trial in January 2020. Evidence at trial showed that Gerrans, 50, of San Anselmo, Calif., was the president and chief executive officer of San Rafael-based medical devi

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STATE OF TENNESSEE v. HOWARD JASON STEWART

Lawrenceburg, TN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Howard Stewart for contends that (1) the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions, (2) the trial court erred by admitting inadmissible hearsay evidence, (3) the court erred by admitting two photographs of the victim, and (4) the cumulative error of the evidentiary issues entitles him to a

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Bobby Montson v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, MS - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant BOBBY MONTSON charged with first-degree murder.



At approximately 3:00 a.m. on September 12, 2016, the Jackson Police Department
(JPD) responded to a shooting at an apartment complex. When they arrived at the scene, they
found Linda Montson bloodied and unrespo

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United States of America v. Brian Hinman

Rapid City, SD - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs.

Brian Hinman, age 38, was charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.

From approximately November 2018 to December 2018, Hinman obtained methamphetamine, which he then distributed in South Dakota. A traffic stop of Hinman by Nebraska State Patrol, in Decem

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United States of America v. Danielle Taff

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with computer fraud.

A former contractor with the U.S. Department of Justice was charged with unlawfully using her government computer to access government records and providing sensitive, non-public information to another individual.

Danielle Taff, 37, of Ankeny, Iowa, who was employed as a contractor paraleg

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Dale Gene Yost v. State of North Dakota

Towner, ND - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Dale Yost with appealing from an order denying his application for postconviction relief following an evidentiary hearings.



Yost failed to establish his attorney’s
representation fell below an objective standard of reasonableness under the
first prong of the S

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Ashley Kenneth Hunter v. State of North Dakota

Fargo , ND - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Ashley Kenneth Hunter with appealing from an order denying his application for postconviction relief, arguing the district court abused its discretion in determining res judicata barred his claim of judicial bias and that he did not receive a Miranda warning.



Hunter

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United States of America v. Steve Lewis Newell

Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with preparing and filing false tax returns.

A Collinwood, Tennessee tax preparer was charged with preparing false tax returns for clients.

Steve Lewis Newell, 73, was charged in September 2019 with three counts of preparing false tax returns. He pleaded guilty to all counts in November 2019.

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United States of America v. Richard Farmer

Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with distributing opioids.

Richard Farmer, 83, of Memphis, Tennessee, was with three counts of distribution of controlled substances outside the scope of professional practice and without a legitimate medical purpose.

The defendant was charged in an April 2019 indictment as part of the first Appalachian Regi

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MALCOLM COUCH vs. STATE OF MISSOURI

Clayton, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Malcolm Couch for appealing the denial of his Rule 24.0351 motion for postconviction relief.



On August 5, 2015, Movant was charged by grand jury indictment with six counts of
unlawful merchandising practices in violation of section 407.020.3
The indictment al

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United States of America v. Memorial Health Services

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with health care fraud.

Memorial Health Services, a Fountain Valley-based non-profit health care organization was accused with overbilled Medicaid for prescription medication purchased and reimbursed under a federal drug pricing program.

Memorial agreed to pay $31.5 million to settle the claims made aga

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United States of America v. Lisett Raventos

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with wire fraud.

Lisett Raventos, 46, of Miami, Florida, was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for falsifying clinical trial data regarding an asthma medication,. Raventos was the site director, the director of clinical operations, and a study coordinator at a medical clinic named Unlimited Med

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ALYSSIA KIRBY-SNOW v. STATE OF ARKANSAS

Mountain Home AR - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Alyssia Kirby-Snow for appealing her convictions of permitting the abuse of a minor, a Class B felony, and endangering the welfare of a minor in the first degree.


Kirby-Snow’s convictions arise from the abuse of her three-week-old infant, A.S., resulting in the child’s br

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United States of America v. Mark A. Filippone

Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with making illegal kickbacks.

Doctor Mark A. Filippone, age 71, a Bergen County, New Jersey, doctor was charged with participating in a conspiracy to violate the federal anti-kickback statute.

Beginning in May 2016, Filippone participated in a kickback conspiracy scheme to obtain millions of dollars in heal

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United States of America v. Spyros Panos

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with health care fraud.

According to the allegations in the Indictment to which Spros Panos pleaded guilty, PANOS, an unlicensed physician, perpetrated a scheme to defraud medical peer review companies by impersonating a licensed orthopedic surgeon practicing in Westchester County (“Doctor-1”). Among other things, P

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