Samantha Quinn achieved a resounding victory in the Appellate Division’s First Department as the justices upheld the previously issued summary judgment. Ms. Quinn was able to conclusively show that no proximate cause was proven and unsupported hindsight was insufficient to create an issue of fact.
Samantha Quinn Triumphant in 1st Department (February 2018)
Carl Weinberg Wins Again in Bronx County (February 2018)
Carl Weinberg was victorious yet again, securing a defense verdict today in a case involving an alleged failure to adjust a ventilator and transfer a newborn for high frequency oscillatory ventilation causing pneumothorax and wrongful death in 25 week old premature infant. This was Mr. Weinberg’s second defense verdict in as many weeks. The plaintiff was […]
Claimed a contraindicated and unnecessary colonoscopy
Claimed a contraindicated and unnecessary colonoscopy led to permanent bowel damage necessitating a permanent, lifelong colostomy.
Triumvirate of Schiavetti Attorneys Achieve A String of Victories (January 2018)
The Schiavetti firm started the year off in impressive fashion, notching three consecutive victories. Maureen Arciero achieved a defense verdict in a case where there was an alleged failure to properly treat and care for a 69 year old resident, resulting in the development of pressure ulcers warranting hospitalization, multiple debridements, sepsis and death. Following Ms. Arciero’s […]
Alleged failure to recognize abuse
Alleged improper positioning during robotic hysterectomy
Alleged failure to properly treat and care
Alleged failure to properly treat and care for a 69 year old resident
Alleged failure to properly treat and care for a 69 year old resident, resulting in the development of pressure ulcers warranting hospitalization, multiple debridements, sepsis and death.
Ducasse v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
48 A.D.3d 434, 49 (1st Dept. 2017)
(affirmed lower court’s decision to grant summary judgment based on plaintiff’s failure to establish proximate cause)
Stephanie Campbell