On 8 April 2005, the subject infant was born at a hospital
The Facts: On 8 April 2005, the subject infant was born at a hospital. Allegedly, the infant sustained meconium aspiration syndrome and hypertonia as a result of the hospital’s mismanagement of the...
View ArticleMedical malpractice lawsuits can be sought for many different reasons
Medical malpractice lawsuits can be sought for many different reasons. Some of them involve birth injury, and some, like the present case involve the care of the elderly. Elderly care homes in New York...
View ArticleOn September 21, 1982, the complainant 32-year-old woman visited her accused...
On September 21, 1982, the complainant 32-year-old woman visited her accused gynecologist for her annual check-up. At that time, the gynecologist made note of a one-centimeter mass on the outside lower...
View ArticleUnder the General Municipal Law, a claimant commencing a tort action
The Facts: Petitioner was diagnosed with stomach cancer by hospital-one after undergoing an endoscopy and after staff at hospital-two and hospital-three who saw petitioner on many occasions through...
View ArticleThe thought of being able to bring your new child into the world
When a new mother considers her birthing options, she is often drawn to the home birthing option. No one likes to go to a hospital, and everyone is more comfortable in their own homes. The thought of...
View ArticleThe prohibition of marijuana is a hot topic of discussion these days
The prohibition of marijuana is a hot topic of discussion these days. Since, many tests have demonstrated that marijuana is less toxic to a body than either alcohol or tobacco, many people are...
View ArticleAs provided for under the common-law doctrine of spoliation
The Facts: A medical malpractice action to recover damages for the birth injury sustained by an infant was commenced by plaintiff, the mother of the injured infant, against, among others, the defendant...
View ArticleQueens Birth 58
This case is being heard in the Family Court of Queens County. This particular case involves alleged child abuse. Case Background On the ninth of June, 2004, the Administration for Children’s Services...
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This case is being heard in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in Queens County. The defendants of the case have moved for an order to set aside a jury award of damages that was returned on the...
View ArticleThis is a medical malpractice case filed against the defendant hospital
This is a medical malpractice case filed against the defendant NYC hospital because of the negligence committed by its employees during plaintiff’s birth in September 1993. According to the hospital...
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