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Claim of medical malpractice that resulted in baby suffering neurological complications. Youssef v. Fayez Guirguis, M.D., 2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 33390 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2019)

This medical malpractice cased involved a patient with a difficult pregnancy and childbirth that resulted in a birth injury to the child. The court was tasked to determine whether the child’s injuries were due to mistakes made by the hospital, the doctors involved, or both. Background Facts Ms. Youssef arrived…

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Court determines that Government Entity’s Actual Knowledge Justifies Late Notice of Claim. A.M. v. N.Y.C. Health & Hosps. Corp. 212 A.D.3d 449 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023)

Medical malpractice cases involve complex legal and medical issues. In A.M. v. N.Y.C. Health & Hosps. Corp. 212 A.D.3d 449 (N.Y. App. Div. 2023), the Supreme Court of Bronx County considered a case involving birth injuries, specifically Erbs Palsy. Erb’s palsy, also known as Erb-Duchenne palsy, is a condition that…

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