Osborne v Merchant Square Dental, PLLC August 10, 2026
Osborne v Merchant Square Dental, PLLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 5, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Barry E. WarhitHelen VoutsinasDonna-Marie E. Golia Attorneys and Parties Sage Miranda Osborne Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Michael M. Cohen Merchant Square Dental, PLLC and Syed Masihuddin Defendants-Respondents Attorneys: Christopher T. Rogers, Richard M. Fedrow,…
Roth v. Velasquez August 10, 2026
Roth v. Velasquez Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided August 6, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Sallie Manzanet-DanielsManuel J. MendezBahatti E. Pitt-BurkeJohn R. HiggittShlomo S. Hagler Attorneys and Parties Ronald Roth Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Cornelius Redmond Anthony Velasquez, M.D., et al. Defendants-Appellants Attorneys: Jacob Bentley, Deirdre E. Tracey Brief Summary Issue Medical malpractice arising from…
Simoniette v Sidhu August 3, 2026
Simoniette v Sidhu Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 29, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Betsy BarrosDeborah A. DowlingLourdes M. VenturaJames P. McCormack Attorneys and Parties Kimberly Simoniette Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: John H. Fisher, Michael J. Hutter Ravinder S. Sidhu and Stephanie Azevedo Defendant-Respondents Attorneys: Brennan P. Breeland Brief Summary Issue Medical malpractice involving…
Williams v. Biggs August 3, 2026
Williams v. Biggs Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 29, 2026 CategoriesGeneral Civil LitigationMedical Malpractice Judges Francesca E. ConnollyWilliam G. FordHelen VoutsinasLaurence L. Love Attorneys and Parties Alphaus Williams Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Alphaus Williams Carina Biggs; Rhonda L. Rosen; Dawn Maynard Defendant-Respondents Attorneys: Steven Banks, Lorenzo Di Silvio, D. Alan Rosinus, Jr. Law…
Fleischman v State of New York July 27, 2026
Fleischman v State of New York Dissent Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided July 24, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Whalen, P.J.Lindley, J.Ogden, J.Nowak, J.DelConte, J. Attorneys and Parties Christine Fleischman, as Administrator of the Estate of Kate Elizabeth Murphy, Deceased Claimant-Appellant Attorneys: Charles L. Falgaitano State of New York Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Letitia James, Kevin…
Viola v SUNY Upstate University Hospital, Upstate Community Hospital, and State of New York July 27, 2026
Viola v SUNY Upstate University Hospital, Upstate Community Hospital, and State of New York Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided July 24, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal InjuryMedical Malpractice Judges Whalen, P.J.Bannister, J.Montour, J.Nowak, J.Hannah, J. Attorneys and Parties Lori Viola Claimant-Appellant Attorneys: Lisa M. Robinson SUNY Upstate University Hospital, Upstate Community Hospital,…
Ralph A. Torrillo, Sr., individually and as executor of the Estate of Josephine A. Torrillo, deceased v Richard C. Cherny, M.D., Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York, P.C., and Santo M. DiFino, M.D. July 27, 2026
Ralph A. Torrillo, Sr., individually and as executor of the Estate of Josephine A. Torrillo, deceased v Richard C. Cherny, M.D., Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York, P.C., and Santo M. DiFino, M.D. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided July 24, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Curran, J.P.Bannister, J.Montour, J.Greenwood, J.Hannah, J. Attorneys and…
Michel v Prospect Park Operating, LLC July 27, 2026
Michel v Prospect Park Operating, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 22, 2026 CategoriesMedical MalpracticeTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Paul Wooten, J.Carl J. Landicino, J.Susan Quirk, J. Attorneys and Parties Prospect Park Operating, LLC Defendant Appellant-Respondent Attorneys: Jacqueline Mandell, Mark Goreczny Beatrice Michel, as administrator of the…
Selman v South Shore University Hospital July 27, 2026
Selman v South Shore University Hospital Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 22, 2026 CategoriesMedical MalpracticeTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Angela G. Iannacci, J.P.Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.Paul Wooten, J.Janice A. Taylor, J. Attorneys and Parties Leslye Selman Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Caner Demirayak South Shore University Hospital, et al. Defendants-Appellants Attorneys: Caryn L.…
Rhodes v Dilena July 20, 2026
Rhodes v Dilena Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 15, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Betsy BarrosLara J. GenovesiLourdes M. VenturaElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Plaintiffs-Appellants Tara Rhodes et al. Attorneys: Joseph G. Dell, Scott T. Horn, Andrew J. Fisher Defendants-Respondents Matthew Dilena et al. Attorneys: Barbara D. Goldberg, Daniel L. Freidlin…