Case

From John’s Casebook: Aortic Dissection Misdiagnosis On January 11, 2018, The New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, P.C. recovered $1,500,000 in a partial settlement of a wrongful death action arising from the death of a 38-year old male from...

62 year old male with unremitting, severe headache visited Emergency Room at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck where the radiologist performed the wrong imaging studies. Patient was told nothing was wrong and discharged home. Three weeks later, 62 year old...

Siblings, 5 and 8 years old, drowned at the Sleightburgh Park in the Town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York, while walking across a causeway between an island and the public park. Rapidly changing tidal movements made the causeway dry...

On May 1, 2013, John recovered $1,400,000 for a 60-year old Stone Ridge mechanic in a case against a primary care physician arising from a failure to screen for prostate cancer in Ulster County, Supreme Court. John’s client was diagnosed...

A 23-year old male recovered $1,400,000 for the delay in the diagnosis and treatment of acute compartment syndrome in the right leg in Albany County, New York. The patient presented to the emergency department of a hospital in Albany County,...

Our client, a 27-year-old mother of two, experienced one of the most harrowing ordeals of medical misdiagnosis imaginable. She presented to Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, NY, with severe back pain. Blood and urine tests revealed elevated white blood cells, and...

The New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, P.C. recovered $1.35 million for the widow of a 53-year old male who bled to death following a thoracentesis (a procedure to drain excess fluid fro the outer lining of the lung)...

$1.3 million was recovered for the wrongful death of a 41-year-old female based upon the failure to diagnose and treat a urinary tract infection in Columbia County, New York. 3 days before her death, the patient presented to the emergency...