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|
Date |
Case |
Venue |
Defense
Attorney |
Plaintiff’s
Attorney |
Nature
of Claim |
Disposition |
| December 2002 | Marinovich v. Schiff | Bronx | Carl D. Weinberg | Alvin Gordon | Intra-abdominal Abscesses and Hydrocele Following Appendectomy | Defense Verdict |
| December 2002 | Weaver v. Monahan | Kings | Eric R. Mishara | David Rutherford |
Wrongful death; 21-year-old due to anaphylactic reaction |
Defense Verdict |
| November 2002 | Bates v. Seckin | Kings | Richard W. Nicholson | Peter Tangredi | Maternal Complications Following Cesarean Section | Defense Verdict |
|
July
2002 |
Jones
v. Chuang and WMC |
Westchester |
John
J. Corgan |
Eric
M. Turkewitz |
Vesico-Vaginal
Fistula |
Defense
Verdict |
|
July
2002 |
Taylor
v. Stein |
Kings |
David
W. Sisskind |
Peter
Gale |
Negligent
Cataract Surgery; Failure to Diagnose Temporal Arteritis |
Defense
Verdict |
|
April
2002 |
Caranes-Chin
v. DeMeo |
Kings |
Anthony
M. Soscia |
Steve
Cohen |
Negligent
Rectal Exam |
Defense
Verdict |
|
April
2002 |
Chernova
v. NYCHHC |
Kings |
Karen
P. Ryan |
Lawrence
Doris |
Failure
to Diagnose Guillain-Barre Syndrome |
Defense
Verdict |
|
March
2002 |
Silverberg
v. Community |
Sullivan |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Laurence
M. Deutsch |
Wrongful
death; 13-year-old boy; Failure to Treat Propionic Acidemia |
Defense
Verdict |
|
March
2002 |
Carpenter
v. Windsor |
New
York |
Daniel
G. Federico |
Joseph
Lanni |
Negligent
Knee Surgery |
Defense
Verdict |
|
March
2002 |
Lawrence
v. Scott, et al. |
Westchester |
John
J. Corgan |
Christopher
Meagher of |
Failure
to Diagnose Fractured Wrist Causing Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy |
Defense
Verdict |
|
January
2002 |
Birch
v. Taddonio |
Westchester |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Solomon
Abrahams |
Stenosis
Secondary to Laminectomy |
Defense
Verdict |
|
January
2002 |
Ladina
v. Debbi |
Kings |
Daniel
G. Federico |
Benedict
Morelli |
Loss
of Vision Following Cataract Surgery |
Defense
Verdict |
| December 2001 | White v. Knapp | New York | Eric R. Mishara | Martin Weissfuss | Ruptured Spleen from Colonoscopy | Defense Verdict |
|
December
2001 |
Gonzalez
v. Memoli |
Bronx |
Anthony
M. Soscia |
Kahn,
Gordon, et al. |
Failure
to Diagnose Herniated Disc Resulting in Neurological Deficiency and
Total Disability |
Defense
Verdict |
|
November
2001 |
Velez
v. Policastro |
Westchester |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Christopher
Meagher of Meagher & Meagher |
Femoral
Neuropathy Secondary to Laparoscopic Hernia Repair |
Plaintiff’s Verdict |
|
October
2001 |
Barrios
v. Ha |
Bronx |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Laurence
Johnson |
Post-Operative
Paralysis of Hypoglossal Nerve |
Defense
Verdict |
|
May
2001 |
Brady
v. Pisacano |
Bronx |
Daniel
G. Federico |
Queller,
Fisher, et al. |
Negligent
Performance of Radial Keratotomy Surgery; Partial Blindness |
Defense
Verdict |
|
April
2001 |
Brady
v. Sulibhavi |
Suffolk |
Richard
W. Nicholson |
Stanley
Landers |
Brain
Damaged Adult |
Defense
Verdict |
|
April
2001 |
Rivera v. Nephrology Associates |
Bronx |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Michael
Barnes |
Wrongful
Death; |
Defense
Verdict |
|
March
2001 |
Berisha
v. NYCHHC |
Kings |
David
W. Sisskind |
Napoli,
Kaiser, et al. |
Failure
to Diagnose and Mismanagement of Pneumonia Leading to Respiratory
Arrest and Brain Damage in Infant |
Defense
Verdict |
|
January
2001 |
Starost
v. Haber & Epstein |
Westchester |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
John
Cullen & |
Improper
Antibiotics |
Defense
Verdict |
|
November
2000 |
Lugo
v. Klein |
Westchester |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Phillip
DeCaro of DeCaro & DeCaro |
Failure
to Diagnose Post-Operative Staph Aureus Infection in Knee |
Plaintiff’s
Verdict |
| October 2000 | Lowick v. Piserchia | USDC (Southern District) | Samantha E. Quinn | Pro se | Failure to Diagnose & Treat Osteomyelitis | Defense Verdict |
|
August
2000 |
Colletti
v. Community General |
New
York |
Gerald
D. DiEdwards |
Solomon
Abrahams |
Wrongful
Death; Failure to Diagnose and Treat Lung Cancer |
Defense
Verdict |
|
July
2000 |
Bonavollanta
v. Chaudary |
Queens |
Eric
R. Mishara |
John
J. Sobole |
Negligent
Causation of Third Degree Burns During Surgery |
Defense
Verdict |
|
July
2000 |
Radziyevskiy
v. NYCHHC |
Kings |
Richard
W. Nicholson |
Sherman
& Basichos |
Wrongful
Death |
Plaintiff’s
Verdict |
|
July
2000 |
Williams
v. Chewaprong |
Kings |
David
W. Sisskind |
Sullivan,
Papain, et al. |
Improper
Management of Rotator Cuff Tear |
Plaintiff’s
Verdict |
|
June
2000 |
Bloch-Lugo
v. Galeno |
Westchester |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
DiBlasio,
Figman, et al. |
Retained
Sponge; Failure to Diagnose; Nerve Damage |
Defense Verdict |
|
June
2000 |
Erbeli
v. NYCHHC |
Kings |
David
W. Sisskind |
Peters,
Berger, et al. |
Failure
to Diagnose Rheumatic Fever Leading to Mitral Valve Damage and Valve
Replacement |
Defense
Verdict |
|
June
2000 |
Monroe
v. Staten Island |
Queens |
Eric
R. Mishara |
Nicholas
Martino |
Failure
to Diagnose and Treat Internal Torsion of the Tibial Bones; Impaired
Ability to Ambulate |
Defense
Verdict |
|
June
2000 |
Zitofsky
v. Taddonio |
Rockland |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Robert
Harley |
Spinal
Surgery with Resultant Foot Drop |
Defense
Verdict |
|
May
2000 |
Dickson
v. Thallur and East |
Kings |
Richard
W. Nicholson |
Ressler
& Ressler |
Wrongful
Death |
Defense
Verdict |
|
May
2000 |
Vigiletti
v. Semble |
Rockland |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Mark
Campbell of Edgar P. Campbell |
Total
Hip Replacement with Resultant Foot Drop |
Defense
Verdict |
|
May
2000 |
Tinelli
v. Burger |
Bronx |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Mangiatordi,
Maher & Lemmo |
Wrongful
Death; Negligent Placement of Catheter for Chemotherapy |
Plaintiff’s
Verdict |
|
March
2000 |
Goudreau
v. Babu |
Orange |
John
J. Corgan |
Alexander
V. Sansone |
Permanent Neurological
Speech Impairment |
Defense
Verdict |
|
February
2000 |
Roman
v. Mukhtyar |
Bronx |
Carl
D. Weinberg |
Jonathan
Warner |
Improper
Breast Surgery to Remove Benign Mass |
Defense
Verdict |
| 2000 | Conyers v. Bhargava & Lin | Kings | John J. Corgan | Ed Sanocki | Wrongful Death | Plaintiff's Verdict |