Minor’s Brain Injury Claim Dismissed for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Forum Non Conveniens
Sep 5, 2024
J.F., a minor, was left in a persistent vegetative state due to a defective and unsafe Aisys CS2 anesthesia system (“Anesthesia System”) used during surgery at Shands Jacksonville Medical Center (“Shands”) in Jacksonville, Florida. Datex, a subsidiary of General Electric Company (collectively referred to as “GE Defendants”), manufactured the Anesthesia System, and Crothall Healthcare, Inc. (“Crothall”), an independent entity, serviced…[...]
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I’m so excited for fall. It brings many of my favorite things with it: football, Thanksgiving, and hockey.nnBut my favorite fall thing is Halloween. I love it, all the decorations, all the spooky stuff like haunted houses, haunted hayrides, pumpkins, and fresh apple cider.nnI have more Halloween decorations than Christmas decorations. I love to set up our yard with skeletons,…[...]
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Wheeling, WV – Bordas & Bordas is proud to announce that four of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition. This prestigious honor, which highlights the top 5% of practicing lawyers in the United States, recognizes legal professionals based solely on peer review by their colleagues within the same practice areas and geographic regions.…[...]
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Bordas & Bordas is proud to announce the names of the 13 students from schools in Ohio, Marshall and Belmont counties who are recipients of the Bordas & Bordas Anti-Bullying Fighting for Justice Award. The 2024 award recipients: Marah Bethel, Barnesville High School Janyah Johnson, Bellaire High School Campbell Kropka, Bridgeport High School Coy Angel, Cameron High School Garrett Mayle,…[...]
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Bordas & Bordas is proud to announce that attorney Tom Anderson has been selected to the 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list. Multi-year Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, Tom Anderson, focuses his practice on helping individuals who have been injured or discriminated against in violation of state and federal laws. Anderson focuses his practice on employment law, personal injury, medical malpractice, premises liability,…[...]
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Bordas & Bordas is proud to announce that six attorneys have been selected to the 2024 West Virginia Super Lawyers list. Bordas & Bordas attorneys Jamie Bordas, Linda Bordas, Geoffrey Brown, Scott Blass, Jason Causey and Richard Monahan were selected as 2024 West Virginia Super Lawyers. Jamie Bordas, managing partner of Bordas & Bordas since 2005, has been a West Virginia Super…[...]
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WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — A jury in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania returned a verdict of $20,500,000 against American Home Patient/Lincare in a racial discrimination case arising out of its State College, Pennsylvania location. The 8 person jury awarded Patricia Holmes $500,000 in compensatory damages and $20 Million in punitive damages. It found that American…[...]
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April 1 brings with it a day of laughter and lighthearted chaos: April Fools' Day. But where did this tradition of pranks and hoaxes come from? The truth is, the origins of April Fools' Day are a bit murky, lost to the mists of time. Historians have proposed several theories, each offering a glimpse into the possible beginnings of this…[...]
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January and February are times of year I’m not too fond of, but things weren’t always this way. The little girl inside me, for instance, has great memories of sled riding. My parents’ backyard was ideal for sledding. When it snowed, the hill was just a blank slate of white, crystal-like fluff, waiting for us to make our tracks. Who…[...]
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September is National Courtesy Month. With all the negativity in our world today, we could all use a little courtesy and kindness.nnAccording to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, courtesy is “behavior marked by polished manners or respect for others.” My parents taught me at a very young age it was always good to be courteous and kind, even in the face…[...]
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