The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC, represented the parents of a 1 ½ year old child who became entangled in cords to blinds in her bedroom, dying as a result of strangulation. The apartment complex designed the rooms such that the only place a crib could be placed was below a window. Confidential Settlement

An interventional cardiologist perforated a coronary artery into which he was placing a stent.  His failure to detect the perforation resulted in blood filling the pericardial sac, which resulted in cardiac tamponade (the heart’s inability to pump because the blood inside the sac prevented the heart from beating) and death. Confidential Settlement