Nursing Home Malpractice

Senior Partner Rosaleen McCrory, Of Counsel Maureen P. Blazowski obtained dismissal of a general negligence, medical malpractice and wrongful death case involving a then 84 year-old woman.

Senior Partner Jeffrey A. Shor assisted by Michael F. Bastone and Brian S. Kim obtained a motion for summary judgment in a home health services case. In this case, MCB represented a company that provides home health aides to residents of an assisted living facility

MCB Partner Aryeh S. Klonsky and Associate Geoffrey Bleau successfully moved for summary judgment on behalf of a New York hospital dismissing the case of a 58-year-old male who developed a Stage IV decubitus pressure ulcer during his admission.

By Rosaleen T. McCrory, Esq. and Karen B. Corbett, Esq. Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Category: Legal. Specialty: Geriatrics

With the increased litigation against short- or long-term care facilities and hospitals relative to the care and treatment rendered to elderly patients, there is an associated increase in litigation against physicians specializing in geriatric and palliative care

Partners Rosaleen T. McCrory and Yuko A. Nakahara authored an article entitled "The Role Of Consulting Physicians in a Nursing Home Setting" for the March edition of MD News - Long Island.

Rosaleen T. McCrory and Yuko A. Nakahara authored an article in the March 6, 2015 edition of MD News entitled "Increase in Litigation against Physicians in Decubitus Ulcer Cases."

Partner Charles S. Schechter recently tried this long-term care case to verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County. The case involved treatment rendered to a then 56-year-old married woman with a history of progressive dementia.

Partners Joseph L. DeMarzo and Stewart G. Milch recently won an important victory in the Appellate Division, First Department in a long term care facility wrongful death case. MCB represented a facility where plaintiff’s mother had been a resident.