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Defendant Contends Abdominal Surgery Resulted in Medical Malpractice Action

Medical malpracticecan alter a person’s life. In some cases, the damage that is done is so severe that it renders the person’s quality of life unbearable. In one such case, a woman sought medical care because she was experiencing severe abdominal pain. The pain was so severe that it drove…

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Employee Injured at Work-Site, NY Appellate Court Dismisses Complaint

A married woman owned a property with a two-car garage. She decided to renovate the two-car garage by making it over into a guesthouse with a fireplace. She hired a general contractor to secure the necessary permits and licenses needed for the project; to hire and to supervise sub-contractors for…

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Plaintiff Sues for Erroneous Medical Advice, Court Finds for Defendant on Appeal in NY Appellate Court

In June 1969, a woman gave birth to a baby but the baby survived only for five hours. The baby had polycystic kidney disease. This is a genetic and hereditary disease but the couple did not know this at the time of the birth of their first baby. After their…

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Plaintiff Contends Aggravated Harrassment, NY Appellate Court Disagrees Finding for Defendant

The plaintiffs in the case are the People of the State of New York. The defendant in the case is Nicolas Pierre Louis. Plaintiff Argument The plaintiffs in the case, the People of the State of New York offer a deposition in the case for aggravated harassment by the defendant.…

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Plaintiff Contends Faulty Lighting in Stairwell Caused Slip and Fall

A woman seeks damages for personal injuries sustained when she slipped and fell (slip and fall) inside parking lot staircase inside of a Center Mall. The premises are jointly owned, managed and operated by the companies who owned the parking garages/lots of the Center Mall. A third party provides certain…

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Mother Sues for Medical Malpractice in Death of Infant, Court Denies Motion for Summary Judgement

A woman first came to see the obstetrician on October 14, 2004. She was told that she was estimated to deliver around May 29, 2005. On her first visit, her blood pressure was 100/60. Her first sonogram showed that the size of the fetus was consistent with the due date.…

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Plaintiff Seeks to Declare Neighbors Dog Dangerous, NY Appellate Court Finds for Plaintiff

A man owned a Chesapeake Bay retriever. It attacked the daughter of his neighbor and caused serious injury to her. The father brought suit against the dog owner and asked the court to declare the Chesapeake Bay retriever a dangerous dog. A New York Injury Lawyer said a dangerous dog…

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Birth Injury Results in Paraplegia, New York Appellate Court Ruled for Plaintiff

Plaintiff was admitted to one of the defendants’ hospitals for a cesarean section (birth injury or birth injury accident), the second of such procedures performed upon her, and emerged therefrom a paraplegic (paraplegia). The instant action was then commenced against defendants. Were the defendants negligent that would warrant a finding…

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