Feb. 16
Medical Claims Assistance, Inc. vs. Terry Thompson, individually, and Elkhorn Ambulance Service, Inc.
PA- Daniel T. Yon; J- F. Jane Hustead
* Medical Claims Assistance and the defendants entered into an ambulance billing contract where the company would provide billing services for Elkhorn. The plaintiff claims the defendant has failed to pay for the billing services. It is seeking judgment in the amount of $42,868.55, with post-judgment interest.
Case number: 11-C-79
Feb. 17
Luhresa M. Young vs. Michael R. Spindel, M.D.
PA- James R. Fox; J- F. Jane Hustead
* On Feb. 24, 2009, Spindel performed a breast augmentation surgery on the Putnam County woman. She claims Spindel failed to properly inform her of the risks and "downplayed the negligent care and performed treatment without plaintiff's consent." Spindel also deviated from the appropriate standard of care, according to the suit. Young is seeking compensatory and punitive damages and pre- and post-judgment interest.
Case number: 11-C-83
Joan Mace vs. Steve Osborne, individually and as landlord for CLS Properties, LLC
PA- R. Stephen Jarrell; J- David M. Pancake
* Mace was one of the defendants' tenants and resided within a residence owned by CLS Properties. On Feb. 21, 2009, she claims she fell through a vent hole in the floor of the residence. Approximately six weeks prior to the incident, the daughter of one of Mace's friends had fallen through the same vent hole and Osborne had been notified and had repaired and covered the vent hole, according to the suit. Mace is seeking compensatory damages with pre- and post-judgment interest.
Case number: 11-C-84