New York medical malpractice attorney Archives

New York Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Against Radiologist And MRI Full Body Scan Company For Alleged Missed Findings Leading To Stroke

December 3, 2024

A medical malpractice complaint was filed on September 24, 2024 in the Supreme Court of the State of New York County of New York that alleges, in part: Prenuvo MRI scan failed to document that on July 15, 2023, the Prenuvo MRA sequence shows abrupt focal 60% narrowing and irregularity of the proxima[...]

New York Appellate Court Rules Employer Not Responsible For Alleged Negligence Of RN For Cosmetic Procedure In Private Home

July 29, 2024

In October 2018, the defendant Inna Gordon, a registered nurse, performed a cosmetic procedure on the plaintiff’s chin at Gordon’s private home. The plaintiff subsequently developed cellulitis on her chin where the procedure was performed, which led to scarring. Thereafter, the plaintiff filed a[...]

New York Appellate Court Revives Foreign Object Medical Malpractice Case

August 6, 2023

Court Revives Foreign Object Malpractice Case: The Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division Fourth Judicial Department (“New York Appellate Court”) stated in its June 9, 2023 Memorandum and Order: “We agree with plaintiff that the court erred in granting the motion[...]

Rate Of Bedsores In New York Nursing Homes Much Above National Average

June 26, 2012

New York State ranks a disturbing 44th of all U.S. states in preventing bedsores (also referred to as pressure ulcers) among high-risk nursing home residents despite its highly-touted “War on the Sore” that the New York Department of Health declared six years ago. The rate of painful b[...]

$120 Million New York Medical Malpractice Verdict

May 29, 2012

On May 25, 2012, a Bronx, New York medical malpractice jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of approximately $120 million against three local hospitals and a neurologist (the jury found one hospital to be 50% liable, another hospital to be 40% liable, the third hospital to[...]

New York Medical Malpractice Claims And Complaints

October 13, 2011

The New York State Board for Professional Medical Conduct (“Board”) was created in 1976 to administer New York’s physician discipline program. The Board’s stated mission is to protect the public from medical negligence, incompetence and other kinds of professional misconduct.[...]

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