{"id":2412,"date":"2019-06-29T14:25:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-29T18:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=2412"},"modified":"2019-06-25T14:25:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T18:25:33","slug":"new-york-appellate-division-affirms-denial-of-summary-judgment-in-medical-malpractice-wrongful-death-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-appellate-division-affirms-denial-of-summary-judgment-in-medical-malpractice-wrongful-death-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Appellate Division Affirms Denial of Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Suit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a Syracuse medical malpractice case, the plaintiff is usually the person who was the victim of a doctor or hospital&#8217;s negligence. However, sometimes an act of medical negligence is so severe that it results in a patient&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p>In such a situation, there is still the possibility of a lawsuit against the responsible medical provider. However, the procedure is more complex than if the patient himself or herself was available to pursue monetary compensation.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, it is the personal representative of the estate of the deceased medical negligence victim who brings suit in such a situation. This may or may not be a family member of the deceased individual (although any proceeds will likely go to the victim&#8217;s family members).<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-appellate-division-affirms-denial-of-summary-judgment-in-medical-malpractice-wrongful-death-suit\/#more-2412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a Syracuse medical malpractice case, the plaintiff is usually the person who was the victim of a doctor or hospital&#8217;s negligence. However, sometimes an act of medical negligence is so severe that it results in a patient&#8217;s death. 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