This is a case of appeal being heard in the Second Department of the Supreme Court Appellate Division. The appellant in the case is Rita Prado. The respondents of the case are the Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. et al. Case History The plaintiff is appealing a…
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Court Discusses Neglect of Children
This is a case of alleged neglect of two children; Kamiyah C. and Janiyah T. both are under the age of eighteen. The respondents of the case and the two people accused of neglecting the children are Amanda T. and Lateek C. The case is being heard in the Family…
Action Brought Over Fall from Scaffolding
This case involves the plaintiff Siobhan Dennehy, who is the adminstratrix for the estate of Victor Pauta who is deceased versus the McGraw Hudson Construction Corporation and owner of 340 Madison. The McGraw Hudson Construction Corporation is also the plaintiff against the third party defendants All State Interior Demolition and…
Defendant Denied Insurance Benefits from Car Accident
This case is being heard in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in New York County. The case involves the matter of an Application of MVAIC to vacate an Arbitration Award. MVAIC is the petitioner of the case. The respondents in the case are Geico Insurance Company,…
Plaintiffs Medical Malpractice Action Claims Lack of Informed Consent
Birth Injury 129 The plaintiffs of the case are Alexander Perez and Invannia Mieses- Perez. The defendants of the case are the University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, Nicole Rodney, Jack Maidman M.D., Kimberly Mathis M.D., Sharmilee Bansal M.D., and Joshua Holden M.D. The case is being heard in the…
Infants Personal Injury Award Paid to Welfare Department
The female complainant was a public charge from the time of her birth and maintained by the County Welfare Department infants’ homes and foster homes. She was married and was removed from the Welfare rolls. A New York Injury Lawyer said in 1955 the complainant was involved in an automobile…
Plaintiff Sues for Trip and Fall Due to Sidewalk Defect
On 11 October 2006, plaintiff was caused to trip and fallupon a defect in the sidewalk in front of 14 Willow Place, Brooklyn, property owned by defendant. Plaintiff, together with her husband, has filed a verified complaint against defendant and the City of New York on the ground of the…
Plantiff Slips and Falls Disembarking From a Bus
At the time of the accident, it was snowing and plaintiff was a passenger on defendants’ bus which got stuck in snow and slush at a bus stop in the Bronx. Plaintiff and the other passengers disembarked at the bus stop onto the sidewalk to wait for another bus. After…
Court Decides if Insurance Co. Liable in Hospital Mishap
The wife of the complainant went to a Hospital where she had a normal delivery of a child and she remained for five days at which time she and the infant were discharged. The facts further indicate that the child was born with a right congenital hernia. In the best…
Woman Sues for Slip and Fall in Building Lobby
A young lady worked in a building along Third Avenue in New York City. One rainy day, she came to the office soaking wet. Her sneakers, raincoat and her umbrella were all soaked. When she got to the lobby of her building, she noticed that the building manger had already…