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On January 29, 2019 a New York County Supreme Court Justice, in a ten page plus decision, dismissed a most unusual claim for personal injuries. Even assuming it is true as claimed, that a poster advertising the Showtime series show about a serial killer "Dexter" was so scary and startling that it...
On February 21, 2019 the New York Law Journal reported that 255 patients of an orthopedic surgeon from Poughkeepsie, Spyros Panos were awarded an aggregate of $140 million for claims related to unnecessary surgeries and lack of proper treatment. The 255 lawsuits were pulled from the Court system ...
On February 20, 2019, the appellate court hearing appeals from Nassau County agreed that a jury should decide whether a law firm had engaged in a widespread fraudulent marketing campaign aimed at the Hispanic community on Long Island. The plaintiff who was a struggling homeowner with an escalatin...
On January 30,2019, the appellate court covering Manhattan granted a law firm's motion to dismiss a legal malpractice action because there was a limited retainer agreement. The client had been expelled from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. The law firm agreed in writing to represent ...
On February 6, 2019 the appellate court for Richmond County reversed a trial Judge who denied a motion for summary judgment to an opthalmologist sued for failing to refer his patient to a neurologist. The patient presented to the opthalmologist complaining of pain in his right eye and a droopy ey...
On February 7, 2019, a Chicago Circuit Court Judge denied the motion of a hospital and obstetrician to set aside a jury verdict of $50.3 million awarded by a jury on October 9, 2018 to a baby born with profoundly disabling brain injuries. The 43 year old mother came to the hospital when she was fi...
The Appellate Division, Second Department issued two rulings this month arising out of motions to dismiss legal malpractice claims: one case from Rockland County favorable for attorneys and the other from Brooklyn favoring clients. In the Rockland County case the plaintiff claimed that they retai...
Yesterday, Judge John F. Keenan of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a wrongful death claim brought against JP Morgan Chase alleging that it caused a Senior Managing Director, on sick leave for severe depression, to take his own life. The Director ha...
On February 21, 2019, the appellate court covering Bronx County refused to reduce the largest jury award ever in New York for an ankle fracture. The jury awarded $6.1 million to a woman in her early 30's for past and future pain and suffering and another $2,547,054 for future medical expenses. Th...
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