Summary Judgment win in the Bronx!
Congratulations to Dan Nessim and Kevin Denaro, who successfully moved for summary judgment in a high exposure case in Bronx County. The case involved a failure to diagnose an infection,…
New York’s Highest State Court Tells NYC To Improve Roadway Safety
The majority of blog posts about automobiles concern luxury car design, 007 movies, electric cars, or NASCAR racing. Traffic law and roadway planning/maintenance, the automobile’s much less popular counterparts, are…
Forces of Labor Defense in Erb’s Palsy cases…to be continued?
Over the last several months, personal injury plaintiff blogs have been all agog over a recent 4th Department case in New York that precluded, based on pre-trial motions, obstetrical defendants…
No fiduciary breach without respondeat superior
Court of Appeals, in a 6-1 decision arising from a certified question from the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, has held that an upstate health clinic is not liable for…
New York County Judge Rules Against the Joint Trial of Asbestos Cases
Within a recent decision, Judge George Silver of Supreme Court, New York County, held that since not all asbestos plaintiffs are created equal, the joint trial of several, bundled asbestos…