{"id":2346,"date":"2019-04-22T16:59:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T20:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=2346"},"modified":"2019-04-22T16:59:31","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T20:59:31","slug":"new-york-court-upholds-dismissal-of-malpractice-claim-as-untimely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-court-upholds-dismissal-of-malpractice-claim-as-untimely\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Court Upholds Dismissal of Malpractice Claim As Untimely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to personal injury and wrongful death litigation, time is of the essence. If a New York medical malpractice lawsuit is not filed on within the statute of limitations, it has very little chance of ever being considered upon its merits.<\/p>\n<p>There may be other deadlines that require strict compliance, as well. Taking too long to seek legal redress can result in a summary dismissal of a case that might otherwise have been very winnable &#8211; and worth a substantial sum of money to a malpractice victim and his or her family &#8211; had it been timely filed.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, it is extremely important that anyone who believes he or she has been suffered harm due to medical negligence seek legal advice as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-court-upholds-dismissal-of-malpractice-claim-as-untimely\/#more-2346\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to personal injury and wrongful death litigation, time is of the essence. If a New York medical malpractice lawsuit is not filed on within the statute of limitations, it has very little chance of ever being considered upon its merits. There may be other deadlines that require strict compliance, as well. 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