Rani Kulkarni, Brian Andrews and Dylan Braverman are happy to obtain dismissal of all claims on behalf of a world-renowned Manhattan Hospital. Plaintiff brought malpractice claims against the hospital, and the BPN team moved to dismiss based on the ETPA immunity. Plaintiff countered that the claim had nothing to do with the patient’s COVID-19 status, […]
On June 4, 2025, the Appellate Division, Second Department, upheld the dismissal of all claims against a New York City hospital stemming from a patient’s treatment for COVID-19 in April 2020. Plaintiff alleged that the hospital was negligent in failing to prevent and properly treat decubitus ulcers that developed during the patient’s hospitalization for COVID-19. […]
Kelly Bronner and Dylan Braverman prevailed in convincing the Court that New York’s CPLR 205 does not permit plaintiff to file consecutive actions without legal capacity to do so. Plaintiff brought a malpractice and wrongful death action with a proposed administrator. BPN moved to dismiss on lack of capacity and prevailed. Plaintiff thereafter had 6-months […]
In an action for personal injuries brought by plaintiff, who was a traveling nurse at our client hospital, Miles Reiner and Nicole Salerno secured summary judgment. Plaintiff alleged that she fell on ice while getting out of her car, in the hospital parking lot on January 22, 2020. The Court agreed with our argument that […]
