David Goguen

J.D. · University of San Francisco School of Law

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Medical Malpractice: What You Need to Prove
How a medical malpractice plaintiff establishes a health care provider's liability for a mistake in the treatment setting.
Online Defamation & Libel: Legal Issues
Social media and other online platforms make it easier to become a target of defamation, but a libel lawsuit might still be a challenge.
Differences Among FDA Class I, II, and III Recalls
The FDA oversees certain product recalls and classifies them into three types, depending on the risk of injury to the general public.
Hospital Liability for Staff/Employee Errors
Hospital administration's negligence might prompt a lawsuit, and the facility might be liable for treatment mistakes made by employees.
The Deposition in a Personal Injury Case
During a personal injury deposition, the plaintiff or another witness testifies under oath as part of the "discovery" process.
Bar or Nightclub Liability for Fight Injuries
If you suffered an injury as a result of a fight in a bar, nightclub, tavern, pub, or similar establishment, you may have a legal claim against that business.
Paying Back Medicare After You Win Your Personal Injury Case
Medicare may be entitled to repayment for accident-related medical bills if you receive a personal injury settlement or award.
Can You Settle a Medical Malpractice Claim Without a Lawsuit?
It's rare for a medical malpractice case to be resolved before a lawsuit is filed, but resolution before trial is common.
Defamation of Character Lawsuits: Proving Actual Harm
A successful lawsuit for defamation of character might require a showing of real damage caused by the statement.
How a Recall Affects a Product Liability Claim
A recall serves as evidence in a product liability case, but doesn't automatically establish the manufacturer's responsibility for the plaintiff's harm.