On 16 December 1999, a woman gave birth to a baby boy at a hospital. The infant, a full-term baby, was born alive. A New York Injury Lawyer said that shortly after the delivery, a nurse allegedly negligently used a vacuum extractor on the infant, which deprived him of oxygen…
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New York Appellate Court Decides Liability in Dog Bite Case, Finds for Defendant
In June 2005, plaintiffs and defendants were temporarily residing at a campground in Accord, Ulster County. A New York Injury Lawyer said the defendants had a mixed-breed dog. Defendants and plaintiffs had known one another for years, and plaintiff was well acquainted with the dog. Plaintiff testified that she had…
New York Appellate Court Rules on Breach of Contract
The plaintiffs in this case are Leonid Shapsis, Edward Malishkevich and Leonid Shekhets. The Defendants are Alexander Kogan, IBM Industries, 2417 Ocean Avenue and the Law offices of Alexander Sklavos PC and Alexander Sklavos, ESQ. Case The plaintiffs filed an action alleging that a joint venture agreement was breached. A…
Child Dies After Medical Malpractice Mistakes, New York Appellate Court Modifies Judgement
A mother alleges medical malpracticeas a result of the failure of the hospital in evaluating properly her condition as well as treating her when she presented at the hospital in approximately 32nd week of pregnancy with complaints of abdominal pain, she delivered a baby at home unattended by a medical…
New York Appellate Court Determines Jurisdiction in Breach of Contract Case
This breach of contract action is filed by a financial leasing company in New York against a financial leasing company from India and its president. The trust company, however, moved to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction. A New York Injury Lawyer said before this action occurred, the…
Plaintiff Sues for Trip and Fall from Sidewalk Hazard, NY Appellate Court Awards Summary Judgement to Defendant
The plaintiffs in the case are Elaine Klau and Marvin L. Klau. The defendant in the case is Belair Building, LLC. The third party plaintiff is Belair Building, LLC. The third party defendants are National Grid and LIPA. Plaintiff Argument In August of the year 2009, the plaintiff, Elaine Klau,…
New York Court Denies Defendant’s Summary Judgment Motion in Eviction Case
The plaintiffs in the case are La Cara Mia Bar Lounge Inc. The defendants in the case are Great Locations, Inc. Plaintiff Argument The plaintiff is seeking an order in the case to grant it preliminary injunction pursuant to CPLR 6301, staying that the prosecution of a non-payment summary proceeding…
New York Appellate Court Decides Legal Fees in Personal Injury Case
The plaintiff in the case is Giuseppe Calabro. The defendant in the case is the Board of Education of the City of New York. Facts of the Case The plaintiff, Giuseppe Calabro sustained a personal injury on the 25th of October, 1995. He sustained the injury while playing on the…
Plaintiff Sues for Injuries From Elevator Accident, New York Appellate Court Dimisses Appeal
The appellants – respondents in the case is the Daily News. The counsel for the appellants – respondents is Susan E. Lysaght and Carol A. Moore from the law firm Jacobowitz, Garfinkel & Lesman. The respondents – appellants in the case is OCS Security. The counsel for the respondents –…
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss is Denied by NY Appellate Court in Birth Injury Claim
A mother and her infant filed a complaint of medical malpractice and lack of informed consent with a derivative cause of action for loss of services. The infant was born prematurely at the university hospital and remained hospitalized for two more months. In the complainants’ bill of particulars, it is…