
Lourdes M. Ventura
Wellpath Holdings, Inc. v XL Insurance America, Inc., et al. July 6, 2026
Wellpath Holdings, Inc. v XL Insurance America, Inc., et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 1, 2026 CategoriesInsurance CoverageCommercial / Business Litigation Judges Betsy BarrosHelen VoutsinasLourdes M. VenturaDonna-Marie E. Golia Attorneys and Parties Wellpath Holdings, Inc. Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Michael S. Levine, Joseph T. Niczky XL Insurance America, Inc.; Everest Indemnity Insurance…
Richard Ulysse v State of New York, et al. July 6, 2026
Richard Ulysse v State of New York, et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 1, 2026 CategoriesEmployment / LaborCivil Rights Judges Betsy BarrosLara J. GenovesiLourdes M. VenturaElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Richard Ulysse Plaintiff-Respondent State of New York, et al. Defendants-Appellants Attorneys: Christopher A. Priore Brief Summary Issue Public-sector employment…
Hidalgo v Darakchiev July 6, 2026
Hidalgo v Darakchiev Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 1, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Hector D. LaSalleFrancesca E. ConnollyLourdes M. VenturaElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Mary Hidalgo, et al. Plaintiffs-Appellants-Respondents Attorneys: Daniel X. Robinson Borimir Darakchiev Defendant-Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: Jennifer Larkin-Higgins Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Michelle C. Acosta, Scott…
Alam v. Priority One Ambulance, Inc. June 29, 2026
Alam v. Priority One Ambulance, Inc. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 24, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Betsy BarrosLara J. GenovesiLourdes M. VenturaElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Masudul Alam Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Paul Ajlouny, Elena Goor Barron Priority One Ambulance, Inc., et al. Defendants-Appellants Attorneys: Kent B. Dolan Brief…
Balgobin v Jamaica Hospital Medical Center June 29, 2026
Balgobin v Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 24, 2026 CategoriesMedical Malpractice Judges Betsy Barros, J.P.Helen VoutsinasLourdes M. VenturaDonna-Marie E. Golia Attorneys and Parties Bojdhat Balgobin Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Brian J. Isaac, Paul H. Seidenstock Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Deirdre E. Tracey Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Company,…
Matter of Eliyahu W. (Anonymous) v Sara C. W. (Anonymous) June 29, 2026
Matter of Eliyahu W. (Anonymous) v Sara C. W. (Anonymous) Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 24, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Angela G. Iannacci, J.P.Paul WootenLourdes M. VenturaLisa S. Ottley Attorneys and Parties Eliyahu W. (Anonymous) Respondent-Father Attorneys: Steven M. Silpe, Emily R. Rubin Sara C. W. (Anonymous) Appellant-Mother Attorneys:…
Yakobson v IGAL Ocean, LLC June 29, 2026
Yakobson v IGAL Ocean, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 24, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Betsy BarrosLara J. GenovesiLourdes M. VenturaElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Rimma Yakobson Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Laurence J. Sass IGAL Ocean, LLC, et al. Defendant-Respondents Attorneys: Elena A. Shapiro Brief Summary Issue Real…
Ikhilov v. Lakhter June 29, 2026
Ikhilov v. Lakhter Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 24, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / Property Judges Betsy BarrosHelen VoutsinasLourdes M. VenturaDonna-Marie E. Golia Attorneys and Parties Erik Ikhilov Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Andrei A. Popescu Regina Iovino Defendant-Respondent Edward Lakhter Defendant Brief Summary Issue Residential landlord-tenant dispute over post-lease liability for unpaid rent, use…
Jackson v. 965 Greene Holding Corp. June 22, 2026
Jackson v. 965 Greene Holding Corp. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 17, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyEstate / Trust Litigation Judges Francesca E. ConnollyPaul WootenLourdes M. VenturaPhillip Hom Attorneys and Parties Gregory Jackson and Kendrick Jackson Plaintiffs-Respondents Attorneys: Dan M. Blumenthal 965 Greene Holding Corp. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Henry Graham Brief Summary…
Matter of Figaro v White June 22, 2026
Matter of Figaro v White Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 17, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Paul WootenLourdes M. VenturaLisa S. Ottley Attorneys and Parties Salome Alexis Figaro Respondent Attorneys: Richard Cardinale Malik Isaiah White Appellant Attorneys: Heath J. Goldstein Subject Child Attorney for the Child Attorneys:…