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Family sues MercyOne for negligence in heart patient death

Family sues MercyOne for negligence in heart patient death

Photo Credit: Tim Hynds, Sioux City Journal file Excerpt from Nick Hytrek's Sioux City Journal Article SIOUX CITY — The family of a Le Mars, Iowa, man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Sioux City hospital, alleging staff members gave him a lethal dosage of...

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ELAWVATE Podcast: Nick and Courtney Rowley

ELAWVATE Podcast: Nick and Courtney Rowley

Season 2 / Episode 1: Damages Evolving with David Ball, Artemis Malekpour, Nick and Courtney Rowley We are kicking off Season 2 of the Elawvate podcast with a bang! In our first episode, Ben and Rahul host four of the country’s most respected trial lawyers and trial...

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Legal Beagle Podcast: Nick and Courtney Rowley

Legal Beagle Podcast: Nick and Courtney Rowley

Nick Rowley, Courtney Rowley and Daniel Bidegaray join Jonathan to talk about Loss of Consortium. Loss of consortium is a standalone claim for damages brought by the spouse (and sometimes children) of an individual who been injured or killed as a result of a...

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Hospital shutoff oxygen leading to death

Hospital shutoff oxygen leading to death

It had been a rough week, but David Hackley's family was looking forward to finally bringing him home. Hackley, 77, was admitted on Jan. 2, 2020, to Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital in West Union for pneumonia. A retired longtime West Union police chief, Hackley...

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