Category Archives: Firm Success Stories

BSMH successfully defends Albany Medical Center

BSMH successfully defends 22 New Scotland Ave, LLC and Albany Medical Center from a personal injury lawsuit. In the case, the plaintiff had alleged that she slipped and fell on a handicap accessible exterior ramp leading to and from the … Continue reading →

BSMH wins at trial

Congratulations to Partner Thomas J. Mortati, Esq., who recently obtained a defendant’s verdict in Albany County, New York in a medical malpractice action involving the existence of an alleged foreign body in a wound. The plaintiff in this medical malpractice … Continue reading →

Electively speaking…

A case  filed in state supreme court but removed to federal court by our office, arose out of a local election where an employee ran against his supervisor for the position of Highway Superintendent.  The deceased plaintiff alleged that, as a … Continue reading →

Malpractice total payouts amounts increased for the first time since 2003

Malpractice total payouts amounts increased for the first time since 2003, according to an analysis done by Deiderich Healthcare. They used data recorded by the National Practitioner Data Bank during 2013. In actual dollars, the increase in 2013 was $168 … Continue reading →

Motion results in plaintiff’s claim being dismissed

Have you ever heard that you can’t fight City Hall?  Well, apparently you can’t fall in front of City Hall and expect compensation either.  BSMH wins summary judgment for a municipal client in a trip and fall case.  Where a … Continue reading →

Another win for BSMH!

Congratulations to Partner Jeffrey E. Hurd, Esq. who recently obtained a defendant’s verdict in a medical malpractice action venued in Franklin County, New York.  This medical malpractice action alleged that a 35 year old female was prescribed Diflucan by a … Continue reading →

BSMH wins at trial!

Congratulations to Senior Partner Kevin P. Burke, Esq. who recently obtained a defendant’s verdict on behalf of an on-call neurologist and his practice, in a medical malpractice action venued in Oneida County, New York. This medical malpractice action involved a … Continue reading →