Lawrence Rosenblatt obtained summary judgment for a Brooklyn hospital in a bed sore case in Kings County where, it was alleged, his client and co-defendant institutions allowed the decedent to develop multiple bed sores, leading to osteomyelitis and death. During oral argument, Lawrence focused, inter alia, on the deficiencies in the plaintiff’s expert’s affirmation, arguing that the expert’s opinions did not properly provide causal connection – to either conscious pain and suffering or death- to the stage 2 ulcer that developed at his client’s institution. Upon questioning by the Court, plaintiff’s counsel conceded that their expert grouped all of the
Learn more →Aaronson Rappaport is proud to announce the nominations of 9 attorneys as 2022’s Best Lawyers in America and 2 attorneys as 2022’s Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch. Congratulations to: The Best Lawyers in America (2022 Edition) Dawn A. Adelson Robert J. Cecala Sanford Gold Philip D. Lerner Nicholas J. Marotta Robert S. Melnick Jay A. Rappaport Lawrence W. Rosenblatt Barbara A. Ryan The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2022 Edition) Nanor L. Terjanian Margot P. Weisberg
Learn more →Lawrence W. Rosenblatt and his team were able to achieve dismissals on behalf of multiple ARFD clients in April and May in two cases – in Queens and Kings Counties – as a result of summary judgment motions. The Queens matters involved issues surrounding the performance of emergent neurosurgical treatment by two neurosurgeons. It was claimed that these defendants improperly utilized lysing agents during emergent surgical intervention of a patient who stroked during an aneurysm surgery. The plaintiff further alleged that, as a result, the patient suffered a brain bleed, became neurologically compromised and untimely expired years later from this condition.
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