MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Medical malpractice is the failure of a health care provider, usually a doctor, hospital, or health care institution, to provide a patient with treatment that satisfies the customary standard of care provided by the medical industry. The failure to measure up to the standard of care must result in an injury to the patient.
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Relevant Verdicts
| Overview |
Summary |
|
| Case |
Martin v. NYCHH, Pitem, M.D., and The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center |
Jury awards $121,000,000 for the failure to timely diagnose and properly treat Stevens Johnson Syndrome which left a single Brooklyn mother of two severely brain damaged. |
| Date |
25-05-2012 |
| Amount |
121,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Lee v. New York Hospital Queens |
The family of a 60-year-old Korean immigrant, Nam Lee, was awarded $7.6 million by a Queens jury for his wrongful death. Judith Livingston represented Mr. Lee’s family during the two-month-long trial that ended two days before Christmas. |
| Date |
23-12-2011 |
| Amount |
7,579,560 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Morris v. Dr. Gordon and Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
|
| Date |
25-11-2009 |
| Amount |
2,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Capwell v. Dr. Muslim, Westchester County Healthcare Corporation, et al. |
A 34-year-old wife and mother of three daughters died after a misdiagnosis of cancer. |
| Date |
12-12-2008 |
| Amount |
7,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Kreinheder v. Dr. Leitch and Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, et al. |
A seven-year-old girl died due to injuries suffered at her mishandled birth. |
| Date |
12-12-2008 |
| Amount |
2,300,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Maing v. St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center |
A baby was born severely injured at birth due to the improper use of forceps and other medical errors. |
| Date |
26-06-2008 |
| Amount |
19,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Aquilino v. Mount Sinai Medical Center |
A female postal employee was the victim of a botched brain operation at age 31. |
| Date |
14-06-2006 |
| Amount |
8,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Schaap v. Dr. DiFabrizio et al. |
Poor medical care following a hip operation led to the death of a well-known sportswriter.
|
| Date |
30-06-2005 |
| Amount |
2,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Malouf v. Dr. Rosenberg and Murray Hill OB/GYN LLP |
|
| Date |
01-04-2005 |
| Amount |
11,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
DeCrescenzo v. St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center of New York |
Medical malpractice led to a baby's brain damage
|
| Date |
13-01-2005 |
| Amount |
21,100,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Manuka v. Interfaith Medical Center, et al. |
Medical malpractice led to a baby's brain damage. |
| Date |
11-03-2004 |
| Amount |
31,100,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Colon v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
A baby suffered brain damage due to poor medical care. |
| Date |
02-10-2003 |
| Amount |
12,700,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Spero v. Lutheran Medical Center, et al. |
Medical malpractice led to a case of Erb's Palsy.
|
| Date |
11-06-2003 |
| Amount |
2,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Smith v. Dr. Au and Montefiore Medical Center |
A misdiagnosis led to a stroke and crippling injuries in a dancer.
|
| Date |
27-02-2003 |
| Amount |
16,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
McNeil v. The Brooklyn Hospital Center |
A 45-year-old building superintendent and single father died after grossly negligent medical care. |
| Date |
18-12-2002 |
| Amount |
6,778,300 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Meyers v. Beth Israel Medical Center, et al. |
Poor medical care and a misdiagnosis left a girl blind and with cerebral palsy.
|
| Date |
15-02-2002 |
| Amount |
56,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Ballinas v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
A failure to diagnose meningitis led to brain damage in an infant.
|
| Date |
14-05-2001 |
| Amount |
107,797,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Morales-Ramos v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
|
| Date |
07-12-2000 |
| Amount |
10,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Greenhill v. Dr. Friedman and Mount Sinai Medical Center |
A botched delivery and a series of medical errors led to a baby's brain damage. |
| Date |
25-07-2000 |
| Amount |
32,200,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Lara v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation and E. Stein, CNM |
Medical malpractice caused a baby's brain damage. |
| Date |
01-04-2000 |
| Amount |
10,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Feig v. Kings Highway Hospital Center |
A wrong diagnosis and negligent pediatric care led to brain damage in a baby girl.
|
| Date |
30-03-2000 |
| Amount |
13,000,00 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Baldassano v. Dr. Steven Berkman and the Long Island College Hospital |
A failure to diagnose a woman's uterine infection during a prolonged delivery led to brain damage in her baby. |
| Date |
07-02-2000 |
| Amount |
12,200,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Desiderio v. Dr. Snow and the Society of New York Hospital |
A failure to properly treat a child's brain condition led to severe brain damage. |
| Date |
23-11-1999 |
| Amount |
78,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Prindilus v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
The botched delivery and negligent care of a baby girl led to her brain damage. |
| Date |
11-06-1999 |
| Amount |
77,993,245 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Milan v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
The delayed delivery of a baby boy led to his brain damage. |
| Date |
01-06-1999 |
| Amount |
7,439,784 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Giventer v. Dr. Rementeria and Staten Island Hospital, et al. |
A baby boy's delivery was described as "a litany of errors" and he was born severely brain-damaged. The verdict set a Staten Island Record. |
| Date |
23-04-1999 |
| Amount |
53,700,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Frye v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
Poor care during delivery resulted in oxygen deprivation and brain damage in a baby. |
| Date |
05-11-1998 |
| Amount |
29,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Saxe v. OB/GYN Associates, P.C.Dr. James and Lenox Hill Hospital |
A child's severe brain damage occurred after a botched delivery and numerous medical errors. |
| Date |
18-10-1998 |
| Amount |
49,060,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Santiago v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
Failure to perform a Cesarean section and lack of oxygen during delivery led to brain damage in baby. |
| Date |
11-06-1998 |
| Amount |
43,900,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Asteratakis v. New York Hospital |
A series of medical mistakes during delivery, including too much anesthesia and the improper use of forceps, led to a baby's brain damage.
|
| Date |
27-04-1998 |
| Amount |
44,979,513 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Stevenson v. Dr. Morris |
A child was born with cerebral palsy due to negligent care at birth.
|
| Date |
19-03-1998 |
| Amount |
61,594,155 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Bailer v. Guttman Breast Diagnostic Institute |
There was a six-month delay in the diagnosis of breast cancer in a 54-year-old married woman. |
| Date |
01-12-1997 |
| Amount |
1,325,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Weldon v. Long Island College Hospital |
A 26-year-old ice-skating teacher suffered permanent brain damage after grossly negligent care following a car accident.
|
| Date |
15-07-1997 |
| Amount |
16,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Martelly v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
Inexperienced residents botched a baby girl's delivery, resulting in her severe brain injury.
|
| Date |
02-06-1997 |
| Amount |
23,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Soto v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
The mishandled delivery of a baby girl led to her brain damage.
Settled for $7,450,000 |
| Date |
06-03-1997 |
| Amount |
9,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
S****** |
The mutilation of the vaginal area of an 18-year-old woman during surgery resulted in permanent sexual dysfunction. |
| Date |
01-02-1997 |
| Amount |
4,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Acevado v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
A boy was born with severe mental retardation due to numerous doctor errors during his birth.
|
| Date |
01-10-1996 |
| Amount |
12,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Royal v. Booth Memorial Medical Center |
Poor prenatal care and a botched delivery led to a baby boy's serious injuries.
Set |
| Date |
01-10-1996 |
| Amount |
23,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
McDonald v. Dr. Prime |
A misdiagnosis and failure to perform a Cesarean led to a baby's brain damage.
|
| Date |
17-07-1996 |
| Amount |
35,600,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
La Boy v. St. Luke’s Hospital |
A botched delivery and the improper use of forceps led to a boy's seizure disorder and learning disabilities.
|
| Date |
21-06-1996 |
| Amount |
6,400,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Stephens v. Victoria Memorial Hospital |
A girl suffered permanent hip damage as a result of a misdiagnosis at birth.
|
| Date |
01-06-1996 |
| Amount |
7,356,488 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Altman v. Maimonides Hospital Medical Center |
A misdiagnosis led to oxygen deprivation during a baby boy's birth, which caused his severe brain injuries.
|
| Date |
17-05-1996 |
| Amount |
30,650,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Eccleston v. New York City Health & Hospitals |
Doctor negligence during and after delivery led to a baby boy's brain damage and paralysis.
|
| Date |
20-03-1996 |
| Amount |
23,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Munoz v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
Failure to perform a Cesarean section led to a baby's brain injury.
|
| Date |
01-02-1996 |
| Amount |
6,282,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Thomas v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
A 50-year-old man was paralyzed after a biopsy needle was improperly inserted into his spinal cord. |
| Date |
01-12-1995 |
| Amount |
3,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Dong v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
Doctors failed to diagnose a brain infection in 22-year-old woman, leaving her brain-damaged.
|
| Date |
01-10-1995 |
| Amount |
5,240,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Morton v. The Methodist Hospital |
Improper care of baby girl led to her deafness.
|
| Date |
11-07-1995 |
| Amount |
2,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Bryant v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. |
Doctors failed to diagnose a pulmonary embolism in a 22-year-old woman, and she died after giving birth.
|
| Date |
01-07-1995 |
| Amount |
21,150,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Matos v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
A girl's deafness and extensive brain damage resulted from her mishandled delivery. The hospital tried to alter the records of her birth
|
| Date |
23-05-1995 |
| Amount |
42,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Luttinger v. Dr. Butt |
|
| Date |
13-04-1995 |
| Amount |
3,900,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Reiss v. Brookdale Hospital Medical Center |
A baby was born brain-damaged due to an improper delivery.
|
| Date |
01-03-1995 |
| Amount |
2,227,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Delaney v. Miseracordia Hospital |
Medical malpractice caused brain damage in a baby. |
| Date |
21-10-1994 |
| Amount |
4,599,232 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Depradine v. New York Citv Health & Hospitals Corporation |
A baby was born brain-damaged due to poor medical care.
Reduced by trial |
| Date |
21-04-1994 |
| Amount |
47,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Koroma v. Dr. Szechter and Parkway Medical Group |
Failure to perform a Cesarean section resulted in a baby's brain damage.
Failure to perform a C-section despite warning signals o |
| Date |
31-03-1994 |
| Amount |
8,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Jackson v. Hip & Flatbush Medical Center |
Failure to diagnose and treat Leggs-Calve Perthes disease in a two-year-old boy resulted in a lifelong handicap.
|
| Date |
01-02-1994 |
| Amount |
1,525,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Ward v. Jewish Hospital and Medical Center of Brooklyn |
A botched delivery led to a baby boy's cerebal palsy. Hospital staff tried to cover up the medical errors. |
| Date |
23-12-1993 |
| Amount |
17,200,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Aponte v. Boro Medical, P.C. |
During a routine withdrawal of blood, a 63-year-old woman suffered permanent nerve damage and paralysis. |
| Date |
01-12-1993 |
| Amount |
1,225,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Strothman v. Humana of Kentucky, Inc, d/b/a Humana Hospital Suburban |
A 45-year-old Kentucky man suffered an aneurysm while undergoing treatment for high blood pressure. He later had two strokes.
|
| Date |
24-11-1993 |
| Amount |
2,750,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Garcia v.NYCH&H |
A 42-year-old housewife died of massive brain damage after undergoing an unnecessary hysterectomy. The anesthesiologist inserted oxygen in her stomach instead of her lungs. |
| Date |
01-11-1993 |
| Amount |
3,700,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Washington v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation |
A series of medical errors during a baby boy's birth led to his extensive injuries.
|
| Date |
20-10-1993 |
| Amount |
72,600,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
O'Donnell. v. Dr. Mancuso, Misericordia Hospital Medical Center and Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Center, As Successor in Interest to Misericordia Hospital |
A 23-year-old man was compensated for head injuries he suffered at birth.
|
| Date |
21-07-1993 |
| Amount |
9,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Weiner v. Berezin |
A dislocated hip was misdiagnosed and resulted in permanent injury.
Settled for $1,000,000. |
| Date |
01-07-1993 |
| Amount |
1,550,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Facilla v. NYCH&H |
A woman died after a heart condition was misdiagnosed and mistreated as asthma. |
| Date |
01-03-1993 |
| Amount |
1,547,600 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Holtzberg v. Brookdale Hospital |
Medical malpractice led to a case of Erb's Palsy. |
| Date |
01-01-1993 |
| Amount |
3,250,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Giampino v. Ricci |
A 36-year-old mother of four died due to numerous medical errors during childbirth. |
| Date |
01-12-1992 |
| Amount |
16,250,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Andrialis v. New York University Medical Center |
A baby boy suffered brain damage due to his delayed delivery and the failure to perform a Cesarean section on his mother.
|
| Date |
24-11-1992 |
| Amount |
15,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Thomas v. Brookdale Hospital |
A 38-year-old man died during a cardiac catheterization process. |
| Date |
01-10-1992 |
| Amount |
1,250,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Estrada v. Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York - Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center |
Doctor error and poor care during a baby girl's delivery caused her brain damage.
|
| Date |
01-10-1992 |
| Amount |
12,745,278 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Frith v. Union Hospital of the Bronx |
Doctors failed to respond to a woman who was bleeding late in her pregnancy, which led to her child's brain damage.
|
| Date |
01-12-1991 |
| Amount |
7,700,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Motta v. Brunswick Hospital Center and NYCH&H |
Medical malpractice caused a baby's brain damage. |
| Date |
01-12-1991 |
| Amount |
4,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Cruz v. Mt Sinai Hospital |
A failure by inexperienced residents to recognize a breech position led to a baby's brain damage.
|
| Date |
01-10-1991 |
| Amount |
15,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Greenberg v. Dr. Schiller |
Medical malpractice caused a baby's brain damage. |
| Date |
01-06-1991 |
| Amount |
9,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Velez v. Empire Medical Group |
Medical malpractice led to a case of Erb's Palsy.
Settled for $736,330
Reduced by the Appellate Division to |
| Date |
01-02-1991 |
| Amount |
2,160,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Chang v. Brookdale Hospital |
Several misdiagnoses led to severe brain damage in an infant girl.
Settled for $5,200,000. |
| Date |
01-11-1990 |
| Amount |
7,791,011 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Barnes v. St. Luke's Hospital |
A baby was born brain-damaged due to medical malpractice. |
| Date |
01-10-1990 |
| Amount |
3,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Sorrendeguy v.Cobham Enterprises and Irene Greenberg Investigations |
A man was blinded in one eye after security guards evicted him from Studio 54. |
| Date |
01-07-1990 |
| Amount |
5,600,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Stackhouse v. NYCH & H |
Medical malpractice led to a case of Erb's Palsy.
Reduced to $1,850,000. by Trial Court and affirmed on appeal.
|
| Date |
01-06-1990 |
| Amount |
2,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Doerrbecker v. Weinstein |
Improper medication during pregnancy and other medical errors led to a baby's massive brain injury. The verdict set a record in Staten Island. |
| Date |
01-05-1990 |
| Amount |
7,200,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Scavone v. Jamaica Hospital |
Medical malpractice caused a baby's brain damage.
Settled for $1,418,917 |
| Date |
01-03-1990 |
| Amount |
6,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Schmertz v. Presbyterian Hospital and Dr. Matteo |
$11,000,000 including interest.
Anesthesia death case of 48 year old man. |
| Date |
01-02-1990 |
| Amount |
11,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Melis v. Dr. Kutin |
A botched lung operation left a seven-year-old boy with severe brain damage. his verdict was one of the largest in New York State. |
| Date |
01-12-1989 |
| Amount |
25,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Skinner v. NYCH & H |
Retrial of damages only for the pain and suffering portion of a brain damaged baby case.
Entire verdict paid. |
| Date |
01-09-1989 |
| Amount |
3,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Street v. Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
An infant's leg was permanently scarred due to improper pediatric care. |
| Date |
01-04-1989 |
| Amount |
1,800,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Moretta v. Dr. Muscillo, Pelham Bay General |
A baby girl suffered brain damage because doctors did not properly monitor her mother during childbirth and did not perform a necessary Cesarean section. |
| Date |
01-02-1989 |
| Amount |
4,250,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Giamalvo v. Dr. Immerman, and Booth Memorial Hospital |
Improper forceps delivery led to a baby's brain damage. |
| Date |
01-11-1988 |
| Amount |
6,600,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Skinner v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation |
A baby girl's brain damage was due to the fact that the hospital failed to admit her mother in labor.
Settled for $4,633,334 |
| Date |
01-10-1988 |
| Amount |
7,200,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Sastoque v. Maimonedes Medical Center |
An obstetrician's negligence and delayed hospital care led to a girl's brain damage.
Settled for $4,000,000. |
| Date |
01-07-1988 |
| Amount |
4,200,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Kleinman v. Dr. Troisi |
Failure to properly monitor a woman in labor and failure to perform a necessary Cesarean section resulted in her baby's brain damage.
Settled for 4,500,000 |
| Date |
01-05-1988 |
| Amount |
12,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Brewer v. Dr. William Keller and Kings Daughters Memorial Hospital |
Brain damage to a girl as a result of the failure to properly monitor the Mother in labor by the obstetrician and the nursing staffs.
(The hospital settled the case before verdict for $2,500,000)
|
| Date |
01-01-1988 |
| Amount |
1,739,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Fleisig v. Tanz |
Erbs Palsy |
| Date |
01-12-1987 |
| Amount |
2,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Finnegan v. Dr. George Muscillo, and Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Brain damage and cerebral palsy to a child as a result of obstetric malpractice.
Settled for $3,200,000 |
| Date |
01-12-1987 |
| Amount |
5,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Vargas v. Laguardia Hospital |
An operation resulted in kidney injury and a second operation was required. |
| Date |
01-11-1987 |
| Amount |
1,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| Case |
Jacobson v. Dr. Gibstein |
Poor obstetric care led to a girl's brain damage.
Settled for $2,700,000
|
| Date |
01-10-1987 |
| Amount |
7,100,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Ebel v. Dr. Topkins, |
Poor obstetric care and a pediatrician's misdiagnosis led to a child's brain damage.
Settled for $2,600,000.
|
| Date |
01-06-1986 |
| Amount |
4,750,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
McDougal v. Dr. Garber |
A woman sustained severe brain injury while giving birth in 1979. She has been in a coma, with some awareness. The verdict was for "conscious pain and suffering." |
| Date |
26-02-1986 |
| Amount |
11,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Weinberg v. Dr. David |
Medical malpractice during delivery caused a baby's brain damage.
Settled for $900,000. |
| Date |
01-03-1985 |
| Amount |
1,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Charney v. Muss |
A man suffered a herniated disk after tripping over a loose tile in a floor that had not been properly roped off. He sustained back injury, memory loss, and permanent visual impairment.
Reduced on appeal to $1,600,000.
|
| Date |
01-06-1984 |
| Amount |
2,813,430 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Datiz |
Failure to diagnose congenital hip dislocation in a girl at birth and by the pediatrician thereafter. |
| Date |
01-05-1984 |
| Amount |
2,100,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Reid v. Dr. Ocasio |
Improper medical care during a Cesarean section caused the death of a wife and mother.
Settled for $900,000.
|
| Date |
01-09-1983 |
| Amount |
2,200,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Hardy v. New York City Health and Hospital Corporation |
Brain damage to a child due to obstetric and pediatric malpractice. The verdict included compensation for pain and suffering, future medical and custodial care and future lost earnings.
Settled for $2,500,000. |
| Date |
01-06-1983 |
| Amount |
6,868,500 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Chrishner v. Dr. Spak |
A failure to detect cancer resulted in a woman's below-the-knee leg amputation.
Settled for $800,000 |
| Date |
01-04-1983 |
| Amount |
1,700,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Hall v. St. Luke's Hosptial |
An Erb's Palsy to a child suffered as a result of obstetrical malpractice in delivering the child.
Settled for $1,500,000. |
| Date |
01-02-1983 |
| Amount |
4,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Knight v. Long Island College Hospital |
For negligence in causing brain injury to a newborn baby after a skull fracture.
Reversed on appeal and subsequently settled. |
| Date |
01-12-1982 |
| Amount |
1,326,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Behar v. The Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
For pain and suffering, lost earnings and custodial care to a girl with brain damage and cerebral palsy, sustained as a result of her delivery.
Settled for $2,800,000. |
| Date |
01-02-1982 |
| Amount |
3,804,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Cohen v. Dr. Levin |
Medical malpractice during delivery caused a boy's brain damage and cerebral palsy.
Settled for $1,000,000 |
| Date |
01-11-1980 |
| Amount |
2,900,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Caputo v. Dr.Frankel, Flatbush Medical Group and Maimonides Hospital |
|
| Date |
01-10-1980 |
| Amount |
1,500,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| Case |
Allen v. Goldman |
A boy developed throat stenosis after a tonsillectomy and an andenoidectomy |
| Date |
01-10-1979 |
| Amount |
1,000,000 |
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
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| Title |
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| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
25-05-2012 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| Title |
Hypoxia Blamed on Pursuit of Phantom Cancer |
A Westchester, New York medical-malpractice case ended with a $7 million verdict in favor of the family of 33-year-old Theresa Capwell. |
| Publication |
New York Law Journal |
| Date |
30-03-2009 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
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| Title |
Jury Awards Family $7M in Ma's Malpractice Death |
A jury awarded the family of Theresa Capwell $7 million in a Westchester, New York medical-malpractice case. Ms. Capwell died at age 34 of pancreatitis (an inflamed pancreas) because her doctors incorrectly believed she had ovarian cancer. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
18-12-2008 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
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| View Full Article |
| Title |
$19.6M Awarded Couple After Baby Brain-Damage at Birth |
Thomas Moore, representing the Maing family in a Queens, New York medical-malpractice case, won a $19.6 million verdict for Eun Sook Maing, a jewelry designer, and her husband, Soo Maing, who works for the post office. |
| Publication |
Staten Island Advance |
| Date |
02-07-2008 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| View Full Article |
| Title |
She'll Get $8.5M in Med Mess |
Thomas Moore tried the case of a woman, Karine Aquilino, who “was nearly comatose for a year after a botched brain operation.” |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
20-06-2006 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Awards Family $1.95 Million in Dick Schaap's Death |
A New York Times article described the case of the much-admired New York sports journalist, Dick Schaap, 67, who died after hip-replacement surgery. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
02-07-2005 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
$6.75M Orphan: Hosp Must Pay Girl for Dad's Death |
A lengthy article in the Daily News reported on a Brooklyn jury verdict awarding $6.75 million to the children of Richard McNeil, who died due to severe medical negligence. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
01-04-2004 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
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| View Full Article |
| Title |
$16M Jury Award to Dancer |
A Daily News article reported on a $16.3 million Bronx medical-malpractice award to Kevin Smith, 42, a breakdancing pioneer who had suffered “crippling injuries.” |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
04-03-2003 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Disabled Girl Gets 56M Award |
Thirteen-year-old Beth Meyers’ “doctors failed miserably,” said her attorney, Thomas Moore, a Daily News article reported, and a Manhattan jury awarded the girl $56 million ($45 million for future pain and suffering, $5 million for past pain and suffering, and $6 million for medical care). |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
20-02-2002 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
$56 Million For Girl Left Brain-Damaged |
A two-page article in the Staten Island Advance reported on the case of Beth Meyers, awarded $56 million when doctors failed to diagnose an infection that left her with permanent brain damage. |
| Publication |
Staten Island Advance |
| Date |
20-02-2002 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
#9 on the list of Top Ten Jury Verdicts of 2001: Med Mal Lawyer Breaks Personal Record with $107 Mil |
This article shines a spotlight on the ninth highest jury verdict of 2001 in the country—$107 million awarded by a Bronx jury. |
| Publication |
Lawyer's Weekly USA |
| Date |
07-01-2002 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Gives Baby's Kin 23M in Suit |
A Brooklyn jury awarded $23.3 million to Jermaine Eccleston’s family due to “poor care” at a Brooklyn hospital. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
01-08-2001 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Awards Bronx Boy $107.8M: Hospital's 'Litany of Errors' Led to Brain Damage |
A Bronx, New York medical-malpractice jury, a New York Newsday article reported, awarded a 10-year-old South Bronx boy, Augustine Ballinas, $107.8 million for “irreversible brain damage” he suffered at birth. |
| Publication |
New York Newsday |
| Date |
16-05-2001 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Family Wins 32M for Hosp Birth Trauma |
A Manhattan jury awarded the Greenhill family $32 million for injuries suffered by Alexander Greenhill, six years old at the time of the trial. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
26-07-2000 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Hospital Hit for $32M in Bungled-Birth Case |
A Manhattan jury awarded the Greenhill family $32.2 million for “botching the birth” of their baby, Alexander. |
| Publication |
New York Post |
| Date |
26-07-2000 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Brooklyn Jury Awards Brain-Damaged Child $13M |
Wrong diagnosis and negligent care led a Brooklyn jury to award $13 million to Tsufit Feig, the mother of Efrat, a girl with permanent brain damage. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
22-05-2000 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
$12 Million Awarded for Island Boy's Birth Defect |
A Brooklyn jury awarded a 10-year-old boy $12.2 million for “a tragedy of errors” that caused brain damage and cerebral palsy because doctors failed to diagnose a uterine infection in his mother. |
| Publication |
Staten Island Advance |
| Date |
08-02-2000 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Awards $79 Million in Suit Over Injury to Child's Brain |
In one of the largest judgments against a New York City hospital, the Times reported, a Manhattan jury awarded $79 million to the family of 13-year-old Samuel Desiderio. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
24-11-1999 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Brain-Damaged Boy Wins $79M Award from Hosp |
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| Publication |
New York Post |
| Date |
24-11-1999 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Faults Hospital Over Delivery Delay, Awards $7M |
On June 30, 1999, a Bronx jury awarded Ana Millan’s son, Joel, $7.44 million because of a hospital’s negligence. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
02-08-1999 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Hospital Unit Found Liable in Birth Injury |
A “botched delivery” resulted in a jury verdict of $76.4 million to a 12-year-old girl with severe brain damage. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
15-06-1999 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Parents Awarded $53M |
“In a verdict that made borough history,” began the Staten Island Advance article, “a Staten Island civil jury awarded more than $53 million to a couple whose son, Evan Giventer, suffered severe brain damage at birth 13 years ago.” |
| Publication |
Staten Island Advance |
| Date |
24-04-1999 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| View Full Article |
| Title |
City Hospitals Agency Settles Suit Over Botched Blood Transfusion |
The family of Ira Medjuck, aged 30 at the time of his death, received a settlement totaling $3.875 million because a hospital made a fatal mistake and gave him the wrong type of blood. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
26-02-1999 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Bx. Teen Awarded $29M in Hosp Suit |
A Bronx jury awarded Charles Frye, age 15, $29 million after suffering oxygen deprivation at birth that left him with permanent brain damage. |
| Publication |
New York Post |
| Date |
10-11-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Hospital is Ruled Liable for Girl's Birth Injuries |
A Queens jury awarded a Manhattan appellate judge and his wife $49 million for “the botched birth of their daughter,” the couple was quoted in the Times article. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
08-10-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
N.Y. Hospital to Pay $43M After Botching Delivery |
A Brooklyn jury awarded the mother of Naquan Santiago, a 10-year-old who has had cerebral palsy since birth, $43.94 million. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
13-07-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
A Brain-Damaged Boy is Awarded $44 Million |
The New York Times article began: “A jury has awarded $43.9 million to a 10-year-old Brooklyn boy whose brain was damaged at birth, a condition his lawyers argued was made worse by the mistakes of a hospital staff.” |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
16-06-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Reporter Signs Up for Moore Action |
A New York Times reporter, Neil MacFarquhar, turned to Thomas Moore to be his attorney for a personal-injury claim. |
| Publication |
New York Magazine |
| Date |
04-05-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Cerebral Palsy Girl, 12, Wins $45M Malpractice Verdict |
A Brooklyn jury awarded a $45 million verdict to Alexia Asteratakis, a 12-year-old girl born with severe injuries due to a series of medical mistakes. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
28-04-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Award of $44.9 Million in Brain Damage Case |
The New York Times reported: “A Brooklyn jury awarded $44.9 million yesterday to the family of a girl who suffered brain damage after doctors gave her mother too much anesthesia during childbirth.” |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
28-04-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
$61.5 Million Award to Boy Injured at Birth |
A Bronx jury awarded $61.5 million to nine-year-old Brian Stevenson, who was born with severe cerebral palsy. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
24-03-1998 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Woman Wins 16M Hosp Suit |
A Brooklyn jury awarded an ice-skating teacher $16 million after she suffered severe and permanent brain damage due to negligent hospital care after a car accident. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
18-07-1997 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Hospital Liable for Failure to Spot Risks in Pregnancy |
A Manhattan jury awarded $23 million to 12-year-old Judy Martelly, a girl born with severe brain damage due to medical malpractice. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
30-06-1997 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Awards $23 Million to Child Hurt at Birth |
A 12-year-old girl was awarded $23 million by a Manhattan jury for injuries she sustained at birth that left her with mental retardation. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
04-06-1997 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Bronx Jury Finds Hospital is Liable in Baby Case |
A Bronx jury awarded $9.45 million to Iraida Rosa Soto, eight years old at the time of the article. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
11-03-1997 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
C-Section Delay Leads to $12.8 Million Award |
A Manhattan jury awarded Louis Acevedo $12.8 million for his severe mental retardation caused by doctors’ errors during his birth. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
02-12-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Hospital, Doctor Must Pay For Obstetric Malpractice |
A Queens jury has awarded a mother and her disabled son $23.5 million for the severe injuries suffered by the boy during his birth. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
04-11-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Boy, Injured at Birth, Wins Hospital Suit |
The Times article began: “A jury has awarded more than $23 million to an 8-year-old Queens boy who was severely brain damaged at birth because of a hospital’s negligence. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
03-10-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Hospital, Doctor Pay for Overlooking Infection |
A Brooklyn jury has awarded Shivonne McDonald $35.6 million for injuries she suffered at birth. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
02-09-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Doctor, Hospital Liable for Delay in Diagnosing Hip |
$7.3 million was awarded by a Brooklyn jury to a girl who suffered permanent injuries due to a misdiagnosis at birth. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
05-08-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Doc Pays, Hospital Fights in Suit on Infant's Delivery |
An Orange County, New York jury awarded $6.4 million to Edwin Palmer, who was born with a seizure disorder and has a severe learning disability. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
24-06-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Boy is Awarded $30.6 Million for Negligence |
|
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
22-05-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Rules Against Hospital for Negligent Care of Baby |
A Brooklyn jury has awarded Jermaine Eccleston $23.3 million for the brain damage and paralysis he suffers because of a doctor’s negligence. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
23-03-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Notable Verdict, Medical Malpractice Case |
An eight-year-old boy, Geor Munoz, was awarded $6.2 million for severe brain damage blamed on a city hospital resident’s failure to perform an emergency Cesarean section, |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
18-03-1996 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Brain-Damaged Woman Gets $5M For Docs' Snafu |
A Brooklyn jury awarded $5 million to a woman left brain-damaged by “bungling doctors,” stated the New York Post article, who “sapped her personality.” |
| Publication |
New York Post |
| Date |
13-10-1995 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
$21M to Girl Who Never Got to See Mother |
After a three-week-long trial, a Brooklyn jury awarded $21 million to a six-year-old girl, Tasia Roberts, whose mother, Dorothy Roberts, “drowned in her own blood nine hours after she delivered the girl.” |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
15-07-1995 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Teen Wins $42M HHC Suit |
A 17-year-old young woman, Jasmine Matos, left “brain-damaged, deaf, speech-impaired and learning-disabled,” according to the New York Post article, got a $42 million verdict from a Bronx jury because her birth was “botched by residents.” |
| Publication |
New York Post |
| Date |
25-05-1995 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Lincoln Hospital Severely Injured Baby in Delivery, a Jury Finds |
A Bronx jury awarded a 17-year-old young woman $42 million after “inexperienced doctors botched the delivery…. causing deafness and lifelong brain damage,” according to the Times article. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
25-05-1995 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Teen Awarded $1.5M After 15-Year Wait |
A Brooklyn jury awarded Steven Jackson, age 17, $1.5 million for a medical misdiagnosis that resulted in a lifelong handicap. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
22-02-1994 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Gets 18M for Hosp Mistakes |
A Brooklyn jury awarded $18 million to Ivan Ward, a 22-year-old man with cerebral palsy “caused by medical personnel who botched his delivery then covered up their mistakes.” |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
31-12-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Notable Verdicts: Medical Malpractice |
A Kentucky jury awarded $2.75 million to William Strothman, age 45, who, while undergoing treatment for high blood pressure, had an aneurysm. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
27-12-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Premature Baby Gets $72.65 Million |
A series of medical errors led to Jonathan Washington’s injuries at birth, and a Bronx jury awarded him $6.5 million for past pain and suffering, $8.3 million for future pain and suffering, and $57.85 million for special damages, totaling $72.65 million. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
15-11-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Jury Hands $3.9M to Kin of Mom Who Died in Hosp |
After only two hours of deliberations, a Brooklyn jury awarded the family of Gloria Garcia $3.9 million after she died from “massive brain damage,” according to the Post article, “just days… after being treated by a medical student and undergoing an unnecessary hysterectomy.” |
| Publication |
New York Post |
| Date |
11-11-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
23 Yrs. Later, 9 Mil Redress |
John O’Donnell Jr., age 23, was awarded $9.5 million for head injuries he suffered at birth. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
22-07-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
Hosp Loses Suit: To Pay 1.5M in Cardiac Death |
Michelle Facilla’s daughter, Renee, was awarded $1.5 million by a Queens jury for her mother’s wrongful death. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
09-03-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
1992's Largest Verdicts |
A Manhattan jury awarded $15 million to Sean Andrialis for his injuries at birth due to malpractice.
|
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
25-01-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
1992's Largest Verdicts |
A Manhattan jury awarded Ann Estrada $12.7 million for damages she received at birth. |
| Publication |
The National Law Journal |
| Date |
25-01-1993 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
|
| View Full Article |
| Title |
$16M Awarded Family of Woman Who Died in Childbirth |
The husband and four children of Lorraine Giampino, who died in childbirth, were awarded $16 million by a White Plains jury. |
| Publication |
The Reporter Dispatch |
| Date |
24-12-1992 |
| Case |
|
| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
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| Title |
Girl Injured at Birth Given $7.7 Million |
A Bronx jury awarded a brain-damaged 12-year-old girl, Charmaine Frith, and her mother, Chelsea Frith, $7.7 million. |
| Publication |
The New York Times |
| Date |
31-12-1991 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| Title |
15 Mil for Tough Teen: 17-Year-Old Crippled at Birth Wins Suit |
A Bronx jury awarded 17-year-old Carmelo Cruz $15 million “in damages for malpractice that crippled him at birth,” according to the Daily News article. |
| Publication |
Daily News |
| Date |
05-11-1991 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| Title |
B'klyn Brothers Awarded $4.4M in Mother's Death |
Four Brooklyn brothers were awarded $4.4 million when their mother bled to death in childbirth, stated the New York Newsday article. |
| Publication |
New York Newsday |
| Date |
11-05-1991 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| Title |
Hosp Must Pay $8M for Malpractice |
An 11-year-old girl was awarded $8 million by a Brooklyn jury for “severe brain damage after her condition was misdiagnosed.” |
| Publication |
New York Post |
| Date |
15-11-1990 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
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| Title |
Malpractice: Behind a $26-Million Award to a Boy Injured in Surgery |
A Manhattan jury awarded 16-year-old Stephen Melis $26 million, the country’s second largest malpractice verdict in 1989 and one of the largest verdicts in New York’s history. |
| Publication |
New York Magazine |
| Date |
01-10-1990 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| Title |
Jury Awards $7.26M in Malpractice Case |
A record-setting Staten Island verdict—$7.26 million—was awarded “to the father of a now 13-year-old boy who was born prematurely with brain damage and is now a spastic quadriplegic and blind.” |
| Publication |
Staten Island Advance |
| Date |
02-06-1990 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Thomas A. Moore
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| Title |
Couple Gets 950G in Malpractice Suit |
A Manhattan man and his wife, Alphonse and Josephine Gentile, were awarded $950,000 for his permanent facial paralysis due to malpractice. |
| Publication |
Staten Island Advance |
| Date |
02-11-1989 |
| Case |
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| Attorney(s) |
Judith A. Livingston
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