|
Date
|
Case
|
Venue
|
Defense
Attorney
|
Plaintiff’s
Attorney
|
Nature
of Claim
|
Disposition
|
|
October
1994
|
Brenner
v. Bisordi
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Gregory
LaSorsa of
Issler
& Schrage
|
Wrongful
Death; 27-year-old mother of two; Prescription of admitted
contra-indicated medications to asthmatic hypertensive
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
June
1994
|
Hochwad
v. Glaser
|
New
York
|
Eric
R. Mishara
|
|
Foot
Amputation Due to Failure to Treat Infection
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
June
1994
|
Shamberg
v. Shapiro
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Barry
Fredericks
|
Legal/Accounting
Malpractice
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
June
1994
|
Mirel
v. Richman
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Richard
O’Keeffe of
O’Keeffe,
Kline, et al.
|
Surgery;
Stapedectomy; Deafness
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
May
1994
|
Fiore
v. Zeccola
|
Orange
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Richard
Michael Moran
|
Legal
Malpractice; Failure to List Witnesses; Preclusion of Testimony at
Trial
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
May
1994
|
Peterkin
v. Ellman
|
Rockland
|
John
J. Corgan
|
Judith
Livingston
|
Brain-Damaged
Infant; Obstetrical Negligence
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
January
1994
|
Shkolnick
v. Krinick
|
New
York
|
Eric
R. Mishara
|
Feiden,
Dweck, et al.
|
Knee
Infection Following Aspiration of Fluid
|
Plaintiff’s
Verdict;
Reversed
on Appeal
|
|
December
1993
|
Patton
v. Vladeck
|
Rockland
|
Gerald
D. DiEdwards
|
Michael
Krakower
|
Unnecessary
Surgery to Remove Gallbladder; Patient Had No Gallbladder
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
December
1993
|
Ward
v. Nachamie
|
Kings
|
Anthony
M. Soscia
|
Thomas
Moore of
Kramer, Dillof, et al.
|
Brain
Damaged Infant
|
Plaintiff’s
Verdict
|
|
October
1993
|
Hayon
v. WCMC
|
Westchester
|
John
J. Corgan
|
|
65-year-old
Diabetic Pin-Patient Struck by Closing Elevator Doors Loses Leg
|
Plaintiff’s
Verdict
|
|
June
1993
|
McNamara
v. Rathman
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Jim
Duffy of
Kramer, Dillof, et al.
|
Brain
Damaged Infant; Meningitis; Permanent Total Deafness
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
April
1993
|
Hoyos
v. Astoria General Hosp
|
Queens
|
Daniel
G. Federico
|
Pearlman,
Apat, et al.
|
Improper
Surgical Technique, Retained IUD
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
March
1993
|
O’Donnell
v. Monaco
|
Bronx
|
Anthony
M. Soscia
|
Kramer,
Dillof, et al.
|
Brain
Damaged Infant
|
Plaintiff’s
Verdict
|
|
February
1993
|
Persson
v. Monteleone
|
Kings
|
Richard
W. Nicholson
|
Larry
Levine
|
Brain
Damaged Infant
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
January
1993
|
Novielli
v. Legatt
|
Bronx
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Leon
Segan of
Segan,
Culhane, et al.
|
Obstetrics;
Improper Episiotomy; Recto-Vaginal Fistula
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
October
1992
|
Jacobs
v. Felton
|
New
York
|
David
W. Sisskind
|
Charles
Berkman
|
Perforated
Appendix Leading to Fertility
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
July
1992
|
Grossman
v. Searantino
|
New
York
|
Richard
W. Nicholson
|
Gair,
Gair, Conason
|
Brain
Damaged Infant
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
June
1992
|
Noonan
v. Istwany
|
Bronx
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Peter
Rosenberg;
Rosenberg, Minc, et al.
|
Obstetrics;
C-Section Incision Through Uterus Sliced Through Baby’s Face;
Permanent Scarring
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
April
1992
|
Shyman
v. Rosenblum
|
Kings
|
David
W. Sisskind
|
Kanes,
Kessler,et al.
|
Leg
Amputation
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
April 1992 |
Narcello v. Nisi |
Bronx |
Richard W. Nicholson |
Alice Collopy of Pegalis & Wachsman |
Wrongful Death; Failure to Diagnose Hodgkin's Disease |
Defense Verdict |
|
July
1991
|
Savino
v. Stein
|
USDC/EDNY
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Howard
Simon
|
Wrongful
Death; Failure to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
April
1991
|
Reich
v. Schwager
|
New
York
|
David
W. Sisskind
|
Cheriff
& Cheriff
|
Scarring
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
1991 |
Ramar v. Roma |
New York |
John J. Corgan |
Thomas Moore |
Brain Damaged Inant; Obstetrical Negligence |
Defense Verdict |
|
October
1990
|
Augustine
v. Tepedino
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
John
Brennan of
Henderson
& Brennan
|
Obstetrical
Negligence; High Forceps Delivery; Fractured Skull, Blindness
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
October 1990 |
Vaneer v. Newman |
New York |
Richard W. Nicholson |
Daniel Minc of Rosenberg, Minc |
Vesico-Vaginal Fistula |
Defense Verdict |
|
March
1990
|
Russo
v. St. John’s Hospital
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Barton
& Zasky
|
Failure
to Diagnose Glaucoma; Permanent Blindness
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
February 1990 |
Feinberg v. Hertz |
New York |
Richard W. Nicholson |
Bradley Sacks of Jaroslawicz & Jaros |
Perforated Colon Secondary to Colonoscopy |
Defense Verdict |
|
May
1989
|
Coyle
v. Cheema
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Robert
Corini
|
Wrongful
Death; Failure to Diagnose Blood Disorder
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
April
1989
|
Altieri
v. Glens Falls Hospital
|
Westchester
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Walter
Seligsohn
|
Wrongful
Death; 16-year-old girl; Failure to Diagnose Cancer; Co-Defendant
Surgeon Testified that Our Client was Negligent
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
October 1988 |
Lowry v. Jamestown Chemical |
SDNY |
Richard W. Nicholson |
George Beane |
Products Liability; Chemical Eye Injury |
Defense Verdict |
|
September
1988
|
Walsh
v. Staten Island Hosp.
|
Richmond
|
Anthony
M. Soscia
|
Kramer,
Dillof, et al.
|
Brain
Damaged Infant
|
Plaintiff's Verdict
|
|
February
1988
|
Cagliostro
v. Cardillo
|
Bronx
|
Carl
D. Weinberg
|
Peter
DiBlasio
|
Wrongful
Death; 29-year-old male; Failure to Diagnose Kidney Cancer
|
Defense
Verdict
|
|
June 1987 |
Friedman v. Singh |
Kings |
Richard W. Nicholson |
Stanley Freed |
Motor Vehicle |
Defense Verdict |
|
October 1986 |
Cotter v. AMF |
New York |
Richard W. Nicholson |
Tony Gair |
Products Liability; Partial Foot Amputation |
Defense Verdict |