Specialties
- Medical Malpractice Liability
- Emergency Vehicle Operation Liability
- Patient Handling Liability
- Licensing & Regulatory Compliance
- Administrative Hearings
- Risk Management
Cases
- North Berrien Fire Department v Schmidt
- Wilkerson v Huron Valley Ambulance
- Jackson v Medic 1 Ambulance
- Volpe v Life EMS
- Herdus v Reading Emergency Unit #1
- Lee v Dowagiac Volunteer Fire Department Ambulance Service
- Osler v Huron Valley Ambulance
- Provot v LifeCare Ambulance
- Willis v LifeCare Ambulance
- Herrington v LifeCare Ambulance
Emergency Medical Services
Orlando Blanco leads the firm’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) practice. Mr. Blanco is regarded as a national authority in the EMS area, having published and presented numerous works in this area and having consulted and successfully defended both private and public EMS providers in dozens of states in America. Blanco Wilczynski attorneys have more than 50 years of combined experience representing both Basic and Advanced EMS providers, EMTs, Paramedics and Fire Fighters in cases involving every type of EMS liability case, including medical malpractice, patient transfers and stretcher accidents, emergency vehicle operation, EMS licensing and administrative matters, as well as employment matters.
In addition, Blanco Wilczynski has also handled a number of cases on appeal, including at the Michigan Supreme Court, having successfully defended EMS providers on appeal. The attorneys at Blanco Wilczynski have lectured and presented at both national, state and local venues, including the American Ambulance Association, the Michigan EMS Expo and others.