Recent News - Medical Malpractice Defense
June 26, 2017 | | |
On June 13, 2017, Jacqueline Bushwack was sworn in for a second term as a member of the Board of Directors for the North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center (NSC&FGC).
Incorporated in 1953, NSC&FGC is the leading not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island dedicated to restoring and strengthening the emotional well-being of
Read MoreJune 21, 2017 | | |
On June 3, Jacqueline Bushwack presented a program entitled “Incorporating Demonstrative Evidence into Your Case” at the USLAW Women’s Connection Conference in Lake Tahoe.
The USLAW Women’s Connection serves member firms’ women clients who hail from a cross-section of industries and seek a networking environment that includes prominent attorneys, businesswomen and leaders from around the
Read MoreApril 19, 2017 | | |
Bushwack, Richman and LiPetri obtained a Stipulation of Discontinuance with Prejudice in a dental malpractice case involving claims brought against the Division Director at a University Dental Clinic. Plaintiffs’ counsel claimed that the dental residents, who were under the supervision of the Program Director, committed dental practice in their management and treatment of the plaintiff.
Read MoreApril 13, 2017 | |
David Richman and Michael Versichelli were featured on the Legal Executive Institute’s second podcast in a series on telemedicine. This installment discusses telemedicine’s impact on healthcare, insurance and the law.
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Read MoreMarch 19, 2017 | |
David Richman was quoted in a recent Long Island Business News article entitled, “Technology On Trial.”
In the article, written by Brittany Bernstein, David discusses how technology is especially helpful in his field to explain the science involved in his cases to juries more simply.
“If you think about it, Twitter has trained us to look to get information
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2017 |
David Richman was featured in a podcast for Thomas Reuters on the impact of telemedicine on healthcare privacy laws.
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Read MoreJanuary 10, 2017 | | |
Michael LiPetri is an Associate in Rivkin Radler’s General Liability, Insurance Coverage and Medical Malpractice Defense Practice Groups, where he represents landowners, landlords, and management companies in cases involving premises liability, construction accidents, and asbestos exposure, as well as, insurers in intricate coverage issues emerging out of homeowner and commercial insurance policies.
Prior to joining Rivkin
Read MoreNovember 18, 2016 | | |
Eric Strober won a two-week trial in Queens County Supreme court in which he represented the sole owner of trucking company Legend Wheels in a motor vehicle case alleging serious injuries to the plaintiff’s knee and back. After conceding liability, the defense contested the causation and severity of the injuries. After deliberating for two hours,
Read MoreNovember 9, 2016 |
David Richman presented a Medical Malpractice 101 program to residents, medical students and Physician Assistant Fellows of Progressive Emergency Physicians at Good Samaritan Hospital. The program dealt with the basics of a medical malpractice claim and how physicians can best protect themselves against such claims.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2016 |
David Richman and Jeannine Farino obtained summary dismissal of an action brought in Kings County on behalf of an infant plaintiff who allegedly suffered developmental delays as a result of ingesting lead paint. Plaintiffs’ alleged that the defendants violated “Local Law 1” which mandates that an owner must remove or cover paint containing a specified
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