Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP is pleased to announce that Megan E. Verbos, Esq. will be a Guest Lecturer at The Pennsylvania State University – Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing at Penn State Fayette ethics class this month. Megan’s lecture entitled “If It Wasn’t Documented, It Didn’t Happen” is designed to provide ...

We are thrilled to announce the newest member of our team, Rebecca Yeh! https://lnkd.in/edhsu-hj Rebecca joins us from Chicago, bringing with her a wealth of experience in medical malpractice defense that spans her entire career. Having honed her skills at both a boutique firm and a midsized firm, Rebecca is now embarking on an exciting ...

Alejandra R. Gil, Partner in our White Plains office and member of HPM&B’s DEI Committee, recently participated in a Shared Learning Webinar presented by MCIC Vermont. Alejandra, and Dr. Uché Blackstock, founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity (AHE) and author of “Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine”, discussed the impact of bias ...

HPM&B Partner Gabrielle DeYoung and Associate Alex J. Paez recently obtained discontinuances for our client, a major utility company, after moving for summary judgment in three related matters. The matters stemmed from a fire that occurred in January 2012 while the Plaintiffs were attaching tiles to the walls of an unventilated recording studio with a contact ...

HPM&B was recently granted dismissal of claims brought by a plaintiff-wife and plaintiff-daughter for medical malpractice, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and intentional infliction of emotional distress against a major healthcare network. This case was venued in Supreme Court, Rockland County. HPM&B filed a motion to dismiss arguing that the plaintiffs failed to set forth viable causes ...

HPM&B recently obtained dismissal of all claims on behalf of an attending internist and a major hospital system in New York. This medical malpractice action was venued in Supreme Court, Rockland County and involved allegations that the defendants failed to properly manage COVID-19. Specifically, plaintiff claimed negligent oxygenation, inadequate essential nutrition, and improper and untimely pulmonology ...

We are thrilled to announce that Cynthia B. Robinson has joined our esteemed firm, Heidell Pittoni Murphy & Bach, as a Partner specializing in medical malpractice law. With nearly two decades of dedicated experience in the New York City metro area, Cynthia has built a reputation for her unwavering commitment to achieving the best results ...

HPM&B recently obtained summary judgment dismissal for our client, a major hospital network, in a slip-and-fall case. Plaintiff alleged that she sustained an injury when she slipped and fell in the PACU of our client’s hospital facility. The defense moved for summary judgment with the support of four hospital witnesses all of which established that ...

HPM&B recently obtained a unanimous defense verdict in Supreme Court, Westchester County, on behalf of a major Hospital network on a case that was transferred to our Firm for trial two months earlier. It was alleged that an employed gastroenterologist negligently placed a feeding tube. Plaintiff further claimed that the negligent placement caused the feeding ...