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Defense Victory for Municipal Client
Congratulations to Partner Craig Rizzo and Associate Maria Nanis for another great victory in a complex roadway design motor vehicle accident case on behalf of one of our municipal clients. Plaintiff sued for significant personal injuries with a multi-million dollar...
Unanimous Defense Verdict for Nursing Home Operator
Partner Steve Rubin and Associate Jill Greenfield successfully represented a nursing home operator, culminating in a unanimous defense verdict on claims pursuant to Public Health Law § 2801. Plaintiff alleged that defendant's violation of the Public Health Law...
Municipal Client Absolved of Liability
Partner Craig Rizzo successfully absolved of liability a municipal client sued by two infant plaintiffs involved in an intersection collision with co-defendants. Multiple other defendants were named, including the car seat manufacturer. The infant plaintiffs alleged...
Summary Judgment in a Complex, Multiparty Medical Malpractice Action
Associate Megan Feinberg obtained summary judgment in a complex, multiparty medical malpractice action involving an alleged failure to timely diagnose and treat an ectopic pregnancy during her presentation to co-defendant’s hospital. RPGRK represented an...
Defense Verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County
Partner Steven W. Kraus obtained a defense verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County, rejecting plaintiffs’ claims of urological negligence associated with the placement of an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS). The plaintiff claimed the necessity of three additional...
Summary Judgment in Bronx County Premises Liability Action
On May 3, 2019, associate Jenifer Turriziani prevailed on summary judgment for our client in a premises liability action, securing an important and early victory for our client in Supreme Court, Bronx County. Congratulations Jen on a superb result! For more news and...
Defense Verdict in Supreme Court Queens County
Partner Roy Kaufman, with Christina Papadopoulos and Jim Tuffin providing critical support, secured a defense verdict in Supreme Queens on May 10, 2019 for our client general surgeon. The 51-year-old plaintiff alleged a negligently performed anal fistulotomy resulting...
Victory for Managed Long Term Care Plan Administrator in Supreme Court, Kings County
In a hotly contested action involving our client, a Managed Long Term Care Plan Administrator and a co-defendant Home Health Agency that was contracted to deliver services to our client's enrollee, Partner Juan C. Gonzalez recently prevailed on summary judgment in...
Dismissal of Malpractice Case
Another win for Rubin Paterniti Gonzalez Rizzo Kaufman LLP, thanks to the hard work of our talented Associate Krista Tenney, who today obtained a hard-fought dismissal on behalf of a major New York metropolitan-area hospital client involving multiple co-defendants in...
Win in Appellate Division, Second Department
On May 1st, Partner Juan C. Gonzalez, secured an important victory for our client in a complex medical malpractice action, and yet another in a string of recent victories for the Firm. Following a plaintiff's verdict, and a successful post-trial motion to set aside...
