Blog Posts in December, 2012

Door Closer Injuries

Door closer injuries are frequent. Mike Panish has been involved as an expert witness in dozens of door closer cases throughout the United States. He has been retained and designated as expert for ...
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Serious Injuries & Head Trauma from Falling Architectural Millwork

Mike Panish has been frequently retained and the designated expert for serious injuries and head trauma resulting from architectural millwork falling on patrons in hotels, casinos, and other public ...
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Hotel Guestroom Furniture Failure & Defects

An architect draws plans for a hotel remodel. The architect provides drawings for built-in guestroom desks and cabinetry. The plans are sent out to bid and a local cabinetry shop is awarded the ...
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Young Child Knocked to the Ground by Falling Door Closer in Mexican Restaurant

A young family was dining in a Mexican restaurant in San Diego, California. The mother and 4 year old daughter decided to visit the ladies room. The woman pulled the swing door to the ladies and ...
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86 Year Old Woman Struck by Automatic Door

An 86 year old woman was walking into a market in California with the assistance of her walker. She approached the automatic swinging door marked ENTRANCE and the door opened. She began to slowly pass ...
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Cruise Ship Injury Expert for Door Injuries

Mike Panish has been retained by Plaintiff, Defense, and Cross Defense for lawsuits involving cruise ship door injuries. Some of his cases have involved injuries that have occurred while a patron was ...
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Automatic Door & Door Injury Expert

Mike Panish is frequently retained as the door expert witness by attorneys who need assistance either prosecuting a case or defending a case involving doors, doorways, and door hardware issues. He is ...
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