Statute of Limitations
- 3 years. (N.Y. C.P.L.R. §214)
- Medical malpractice – 2.5 years from the act or omission or from the end of a continuous treatment during which the act or omission took place. Foreign object cases may be brought within one year from the date that the foreign object was discovered. (N.Y. C.P.L.R. §214-a)
Damages Cap
- None.
Statute of Limitations
- 2 years from date of death. (N.Y. Est. Powers & Trusts Law §5-4.1)
Damages Cap
- None.
- “Kathy’s Law,” Offenses Relating to Children, Disabled Persons, and Vulnerable Elderly Persons – (N.Y. Soc. Serv. Law Chpt. 381)
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Jonathan Rosenfeld is a lawyer who represents people injured in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Jonathan has represented victims of nursing home abuse and neglect throughout Illinois and across the country. Jonathan’s reputation as an aggressive advocate for the…