Supreme Court, Kings County; Index No. 508837/2017 (2019)
(motion to dismiss granted based upon plaintiff’s failure to re-commence action and serve defendants within 6 months as required under CPLR §205(a)).
Suhlail C. Villa
Alleged negligent jugular line
Alleged Negligent Treatment of elevated bilirubin
Lookhoor v. Harvey
Supreme Court, Queens County; Index No: 705798/2016 (2019)
(summary judgment granted in an alleged negligent insertion of a Foley catheter during the performance of laparoscopic bariatric surgery resulting in a ureteral stricture)
Cristina Di Maria
Alleged Negligent Colonoscopy
Unanimous Defense Verdict for Gerald DiEdwards in Nassau County (February 2019)
Gerald DiEdwards achieved a unanimous defense verdict in a Supreme Court, Nassau County Action before Justice Feinman on February 5, 2019. Plaintiff’s attorneys, Rheingold Guiffra Ruffo & Plotkin claimed that a contraindicated and unnecessary colonoscopy led to permanent bowel damage necessitating a permanent, lifelong colostomy. The amount demanded of the jury $1,000,000.
Carl Weinberg secures Defense Verdict in Westchester County. (February 2019)
Carl Weinberg has obtained a defense verdict before the Westchester County Supreme Court! Plaintiffs alleged negligent treatment of elevated bilirubin in neonate resulting in brain damage. Plaintiffs were represented by John H. Fisher, ESQ.
Brown v. Montefiore Medical Center
168 AD3d 488 (1st Dept. 2019)
(Summary judgment affirmed as to liability on employment law claims)
Samantha E. Quinn
Failure to diagnose brain tumor
Siruno v. New York City Health + Hospitals, et al.
Supreme Court, Bronx; Index No: 22174/2013E (2018)
(motion to dismiss complaint based on vague Notice of Claim granted)
Stephanie Campbell