Blog Posts in 2013

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Philadelphia Building Contractor Charged with Murder & Manslaughter

A building contractor in Philadelphia was charged today with murder and manslaughter from a deadly building collapse in June 5, 2013, leaving six people dead. Griffin T. Campbell is the building ...
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Wrongful Death Door Case Settles for 7 Figures

"A month ago I retained Mike Panish to help me with a new wrongful death case. I am the plaintiff's attorney and my client was 84 years old when she entered a well-known big box store. She ...
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Do you have an Automatic Door Injury Case?

If you are an attorney representing either plaintiff, defense, or cross defense in a personal injury or wrongful death suit involving an automatic door, you should read this informative technical ...
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Amputations from Doors or Door Hardware

A 25 year old woman lost a finger while exiting a restaurant. As she pressed on the door panic hardware to unlock and open the door, her wedding ring got caught on a protruding bolt or screw and the ...
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How many Door or Automatic Door Cases have you had?

Mike Panish received a call last week from an attorney who wanted to retain him as his door expert for a case involving a woman who was seriously injured by an automatic door. The attorney outlined ...
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Broken Bones - Amputation - Head Trauma - Severe Cuts - Death

INJURIES FROM DEFECTIVE DOOR CLOSERS Broken bones – Amputations – Head Trauma – Severe Cuts – Death Mike Panish is the expert you should call if you have an injury or wrongful ...
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CONCEALED DOOR CLOSERS

Michael Panish is an expert witness and consultant for all types of door injuries. One of the more common types of claims stems from injuries that occur when a door slams back at someone. When this ...
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RESULTS, RESULTS, RESULTS!

Every attorney wants position results for his client. Mike Panish is probably the busiest door expert in the country. He gives his full attention to every case he is working on. His staff is ...
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Mike Panish, Expert Witness - Is Direct & Gets Results

I have just been told by an attorney that has worked with Mike Panish on a couple of other cases during the past few years that Mike is the only expert he has used that gets right to the point. He is ...
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Mike Panish - Another Open & Shut Case !

Mike Panish is once again the reason why a couple of recent Midwest automatic door cases have settled without much of a struggle. His expert services, observations of site conditions, and discovery of ...
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What you need to know about Automatic Doors

Do you have a product liability action or one for negligent maintenance on a case where automatic doors have injured your client? Are you defending an action like this, representing an automatic door ...
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Mike Panish gets right to the point and gets RESULTS !

I have just been told by an attorney that has worked with Mike Panish on a couple of other cases during the past few years that Mike is the only expert he has used that gets right to the point. He is ...
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Door & Automatic Door Expert Witness - Plaintiff & Defense

Working as an unbiased expert witness, equally providing his services to both the plaintiff and defense has augmented Mike Panish's status as the nation's leading automatic and pedestrian door ...
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Condo Association wins Revolving Door Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the grant of summary judgment. SIEGEL v. PARK AVENUE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION INC June 19, 2013 Larry David Wolfe, for Siegel.James T. Budd, Brett Alan Miller, for ...
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Expert Site Inspections for defects & personal injury

Mike has been traveling across the country to inspect and evaluate the overall conditions of accident sites where personal injury or death has occurred. Due to his previous experiences as a contractor ...
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Common Lawsuits involving Plastic Laminated Products

Mike Panish has written another informative article using his expertise as a cabinetry and millwork expert witness, fabricator, and cabinetry contractor with over 35 years of hands-on experience in ...
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How to perform a daily safety check for automatic doors

Acording to the AAADM website, How to Perform a Daily Safety Check Sensor Activation/Presence Detection Safety Checks In general, start by checking the electronic sensor by walking toward the door ...
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Criminals can now unlock your car with a new device

Police are trying to get a handle on a new chain of car thefts where a thief can walk up to your locked car and use a hand held device to easily unlock your car door. Criminals have designed a new ...
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Accurately Depict the Conditions of an Injury Accident - Get the Trial Exemplar Right

Mike Panish was recently contacted by a multimedia presentation company to assist them in accurately recreating an automatic door injury incident. This company had the computer based animation ...
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Man was hospitalized after a Construction Accident

According to CBCNews. a man working on a construction site in Prince County Canada was hurt and hospitalized. The man remains in the hospital and there is no word on his condition. Construction site ...
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What are Expert Mike Panish's clients saying about him?

5 more cases - SETTLED ! What do Mike Panish's Clients say ? Client Testimonials "A month ago I retained Mike Panish to help me with a new wrongful death case. I am the plaintiff's ...
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A Good Expert Can Make your Case

Don't choose your expert based upon the lowest cost per hour, as the lowest cost generally comes with the highest price, maybe the loss of your case. Mike Panish has been working with attorneys ...
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The Importance of Checking your Doors Daily - by Michael Panish

It is important to do daily safety checks on all automatic doors. It is the responsibiity of the automatic door owner to perform checks before opening the store for the day. This article, written by ...
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Examples of Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Cases Caused by Doors

There are many different types of injuries that can occur from accidents involving doors and door hardware. Doors can be very dangerous if not properly specified, installed, and maintained. Mike ...
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The Importance of Door Closers

Door closers are used to keep a door in its closed position on top of the threshold of a door opening. When a fire rated door system is required, a door closer is generally specified. While there are ...
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