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. The plaintiff alleged that the defendants failed to perform proper risk...
Nursing Home Malpractice
Motion for Summary Judgment in Pressure Ulcer Case
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. The plaintiff was...
Motion for Summary Judgment in Case involving Home Health Aides
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....
MD News: Punitive Damages In Nursing Home Negligence Cases
By Rosaleen T. McCrory, Esq. and Karen B. Corbett, Esq. Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Category: Legal Specialty: Geriatrics Nursing home litigation has significantly increased in recent years due to a combination of factors. In part, nursing home admissions are rapidly...
MD News: Actions Against Physicians Involving Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
Monday, July 9, 2018 Category: Legal 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...
MD News: The Role Of Consulting Physicians in a Nursing Home Setting
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. Click here to read the article.
MD News Article: Increase in Litigation against Physicians in Decubitus Ulcer Cases – March 2015
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." Click here to read article
Unique Defense Verdict in Nursing Home Case
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. The decedent resided at the defendant...
Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Plaintiff’s Case Against Nursing Home
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. When the resident...
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