{"id":3095,"date":"2021-01-23T09:47:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T14:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=3095"},"modified":"2021-01-22T22:48:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T03:48:31","slug":"new-york-womans-surgical-malpractice-case-should-not-have-been-dismissed-on-summary-judgment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-womans-surgical-malpractice-case-should-not-have-been-dismissed-on-summary-judgment\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Woman’s Surgical Malpractice Case Should Not Have Been Dismissed on Summary Judgment"},"content":{"rendered":"

Motions for summary judgment are common in Syracuse medical malpractice cases. Summary judgment is a pre-trial procedure in which one party or the other (but usually the defendant) asks the court to award judgment to that party on the basis that there are no genuine issues of material fact on one or more claims.<\/p>\n

If a court grants summary judgment, it is in effect saying that, even if any questionable evidence is construed in the light favoring the party opposing the motion, there really isn’t anything to fight about. In other words, a jury trial is not necessary because there are not any material facts that must be resolved.<\/p>\n

When summary judgment is granted, the losing party has the right to seek appellate review of the lower’s court’s decision. When summary judgment is denied, sometimes there is an immediate appeal but, in some situations, the issue is addressed during the post-trial phase of the case.<\/p>\n

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Motions for summary judgment are common in Syracuse medical malpractice cases. Summary judgment is a pre-trial procedure in which one party or the other (but usually the defendant) asks the court to award judgment to that party on the basis that there are no genuine issues of material fact on one or more claims. 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