Cases
Experience: Davis has extensive trial
arbitration experience,
he regularly defends healthcare providers in lawsuits involving claims of negligence. He also defends businesses, healthcare systems,
medical clinics in litigation involving medical malpractice, employment disputes, antitrust litigation,
commercial disputes.
In addition to his trial work, Davis routinely advises businesses
health care providers on a variety of day-to-day legal topics including contract issues, risk management, arbitration agreements,
employment matters. His other experience includes litigation involving the False Claims Act, OSHA, FLSA, FMLA
white collar crime.
Representative Matters: Obtained a directed verdict in a nursing home negligence case in which the plaintiff alleged that the nursing home failed to assess a change in a resident's condition, resulting in dehydration
death.
Finding of no liability in arbitration in which the claimant alleged that a nursing home resident developed pressure wounds
expired due to the negligence of the respondent nursing home.
Achieved a defense verdict in a nursing home negligence case in which the plaintiff alleged that a nursing home failed to provide appropriate fluid to a resident, resulting in her dehydration
death.
Achieved a defense verdict in a nursing home negligence trial in which the plaintiff alleged that a nursing home allowed a resident's foot ulcer to deteriorate into a large, stage IV wound, requiring a leg amputation.
Achieved an appellate victory affirming a directed verdict in a nursing home malpractice trial involving a stage IV sacral ulcer
wrongful death claim.
Obtained a finding of no liability in a medical negligence arbitration in which the claimant alleged that a nursing home resident was subject to neglect, resulting in a stage IV pressure ulcer, sepsis
death.
Obtained a defense verdict in a nursing home negligence trial in which the plaintiff alleged that a resident experienced dehydration, malnutrition, infections, pressure wounds
ultimately death due to negligent care.
Achieved a directed verdict in a nursing home negligence trial in which the plaintiff alleged that a nursing home allowed a foot ulcer to develop, worsen
become gangrenous, resulting in an amputation
the eventual death of a resident.
Achieved the appellate reversal of a jury verdict, based on an evidentiary issue, in a nursing home malpractice case involving decubitus ulcers
the death of a nursing home resident.
Achieved a directed verdict in a nursing home negligence trial in which the plaintiff alleged that the nursing home neglected a resident, causing her to develop a pressure wound on her sacrum.
Obtained a finding of no liability in an arbitration in which the claimant alleged that the client's nursing home neglected a resident, resulting in malnutrition, dehydration, pressure ulcers, infection
death.
Obtained summary judgment in favor of a long term care facility in a case alleging wrongful death of a nursing home resident resulting from the development of pressure wounds
sepsis.
Obtained a finding of no liability in arbitration in which the plaintiff alleged that a nursing home failed to turn
reposition a resident, resulting in the resident's development of pressure wounds
ultimate death.
Obtained summary judgment in favor of a nursing home accused of employment discrimination, retaliation
a hostile work environment by a union steward who claimed to have been terminated because of her race
for filing union grievances.
Obtained the dismissal of a nursing home administrative services provider from a negligence case in which the plaintiff asserted claims of corporate control
veil-piercing.Obtained summary judgment in an employment dispute in which a former employee alleged that her employer discriminated against her on the basis of her gender, race
national origin. Enforcement of multiple arbitration agreements in nursing home negligence cases.
Obtained summary judgment in a nursing home negligence case in which the plaintiff alleged that a resident choked on a food substance provided by the nursing home, resulting in death.
Successfully mediated after motions
limited discovery, on behalf of a multinational pharmaceutical company after almost eight years of litigation, settling a parens patriae action by the Mississippi Attorney General alleging antitrust
consumer protection violations for price fixing of human
animal vitamins
vitamin mixes around the world.
