- Plaintiff
- Olivera, Irma
- Represented By:
- Trias, Laurence (Pendas Law Firm)
- Piedra, Joel (Pendas Law Firm)
- Defense
- Southlake Hospital
Olivera v. Southlake Hospital
VERDICT
Trial
04/18/11 – 04/20/11
Summary
In this Medical malpractice litigation proceeding, plaintiff Irma Olivera alleged Southlake Hospital of negligence in maintaining its premises due to which the plaintiff who was a visitor at the hospital, slipped and fell while exiting the hospitals cafeteria and suffered knee and back injuries. The plaintiff had earlier claimed that she also suffered hip injury due to which she went for hip replacement but then reiterated that her hip replacement surgery were unrelated.
The plaintiff was represented by attorneys Laurence Trias and Joel Peidra. The defendant in this case, Southlake Hospital was represented by attorney Vance Dawson.
Outcome
Jury found for the Defense.
- Plaintiff
- Defense
- Judge
- Thomas Mihok
- Jurisdiction
- 9th Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Court
- Orange County Courthouse
- Case Number
- 48-2007-CA-7496-O
- Industry
- Health care
- Practice Area
- Negligence, Malpractice
- Expert Witnesses
Sessions
AM Session
Not in Session
0 Chapters
PM Session
Openings
5 Chapters
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
13 Chapters
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
8 Chapters
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
15 Chapters
PM Session
Verdict
14 Chapters
Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.