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GONZALEZ v. NEW JERSEY DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMS.

Civ. No. 14-7932 (KM)(MAH).

545 F.Supp.3d 178 (2021)

Zenaida GONZALEZ, Individually and as Administratix Ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Alison Chavez, Plaintiff, v. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Division of Child Protection and Permanency, and Allison Blake, Andrea Moody, Luisa Cordero, Olga Huynh, Brigid Egwu-Onyema, David Henningsen, in Their Personal Capacity, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs and Kean University, Child Advocacy Resource Association, and Victoria Carda and Monica Avila in Their Personal Capacity, Defendants, and Dr. Anita Kishen, Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

Filed June 25, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diego F. Navas , Newark, NJ, for Plaintiff Zenaida Gonzalez.

Alex John Keoskey , Boris Peyzner , Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C., Roseland, NJ, for Plaintiff Dr. Anita Kishen 120 W. 7th Street Suite 203 Plainfield, NJ 07060.

Cathleen Kelly Rebar , Rebar Kelly, Blue Bell, PA, for Plaintiff Al & Jeans Children First and Unique Day Care, Inc. 912 South Avenue Plainfield, NJ 07062.

Jessica Alison Flynn , John David North , Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP, Woodbridge, NJ, Charles John Vaccaro , Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP, Jemi Goulian Lucey , Greenbaum, Rowe, Iselin, NJ, for Defendants Luisa Cordero, David Henningsen, Andrea Moody, Brigid Egwu-Onyema, Allison Blake.

Brian Wilder Hunkins , Office of the NJ Attorney General, Trenton, NJ, Jessica Alison Flynn , John David North , Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP, Woodbridge, NJ, Charles John Vaccaro , Jemi Goulian Lucey , Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP, Iselin, NJ, for Defendant State of New Jersey.

Diego F. Navas , Newark, NJ, Jessica Alison Flynn , John David North , Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP, Woodbridge, NJ, Charles John Vaccaro , Jemi Goulian Lucey , Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP, Iselin, NJ, for Defendant Olga Huynh.

Brian Wilder Hunkins , Andrew Christopher Munger , Office of the Attorney General of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, for Defendants Kean University, Child, Victoria Carda, Monica Avila.

Frank J. Shamy , New Brunswick, NJ, for Defendant Haizel Lazala-Krohn.

Brian Wilder Hunkins , Office of the NJ Attorney General, Trenton, NJ, for Defendant Lucretia Vega.

OPINION

This opinion concerns several summary judgment motions filed in connection with a civil rights case. Alison Chavez, a sixteen-month-old child, died of an acute subarachnoid hemorrhage due to head trauma while in a foster home. Her death was described as a homicide by the Union...

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