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Voluntary Discontinuance Obtained as to All Parties in High Exposure, Complex Medical Malpractice Action Following Insureds’ Deposition
Another SIGNIFICANT victory for the firm and its clients in a medical malpractice action out of Suffolk County. This victory came in the form of a voluntary discontinuance immediately following our client cardiologist’s deposition obtained by Partner P. Bruin Hays,...
Summary Judgment Granted-NY County Case Dismissed for Primary Care Doctor
Congratulations to Senior Counsel Steven Horowitz, arguing a motion drafted by retired Appellate Counsel James W. Tuffin, who obtained summary judgment in a complex medical malpractice action involving allegations that the only defendant in the case, a board certified...
Rubin Paterniti Gonzalez Kaufman is now Rubin Paterniti Gonzalez Rizzo Kaufman
Congratulations to Partner Craig V. Rizzo, Esq. on his elevation to membership in the Firm. Rubin Paterniti Gonzalez Kaufman, LLP, is pleased to announce the elevation of Craig V. Rizzo to membership in the Firm as a named partner. Effective January 1, 2021, the...
Victory for Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
Congratulations to our Associate Hara Prager, who working closely with Partner Juan Gonzalez, recently secured a significant victory for our client, a nursing and rehabilitation facility, who was sued by one of its employees for a serious accident that occurred on the...
Defense Victory for Municipal Client
Congratulations to Partner Craig Rizzo and Associate Maria Nanis for another great victory in a complex roadway design motor vehicle accident case on behalf of one of our municipal clients. Plaintiff sued for significant personal injuries with a multi-million dollar...
Unanimous Defense Verdict for Nursing Home Operator
Partner Steve Rubin and Associate Jill Greenfield successfully represented a nursing home operator, culminating in a unanimous defense verdict on claims pursuant to Public Health Law § 2801. Plaintiff alleged that defendant's violation of the Public Health Law...
Municipal Client Absolved of Liability
Partner Craig Rizzo successfully absolved of liability a municipal client sued by two infant plaintiffs involved in an intersection collision with co-defendants. Multiple other defendants were named, including the car seat manufacturer. The infant plaintiffs alleged...
Summary Judgment in a Complex, Multiparty Medical Malpractice Action
Associate Megan Feinberg obtained summary judgment in a complex, multiparty medical malpractice action involving an alleged failure to timely diagnose and treat an ectopic pregnancy during her presentation to co-defendant’s hospital. RPGRK represented an...
Defense Verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County
Partner Steven W. Kraus obtained a defense verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County, rejecting plaintiffs’ claims of urological negligence associated with the placement of an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS). The plaintiff claimed the necessity of three additional...
Summary Judgment in Bronx County Premises Liability Action
On May 3, 2019, associate Jenifer Turriziani prevailed on summary judgment for our client in a premises liability action, securing an important and early victory for our client in Supreme Court, Bronx County. Congratulations Jen on a superb result! For more news and...
