MOORE v. WOMAN TO WOMAN OB.

Docket No. A-0953-09T1

3 A.3d 535 (2010)

416 N.J. Super. 30

Koral MOORE, a minor, by and through her Guardians ad Litem, Monica Moore & Kevin Moore and Monica & Kevin Moore, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WOMAN TO WOMAN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, L.L.C., and Lisa Vernon, M.D., Defendants, and Carlos Fernandez, M.D., and Premier Perinatal, L.L.C., Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weiss & Paarz, attorneys for appellants ( Robert Paarz , of counsel; Pamela Brown-Jones , on the brief).

Hardin, Kundla, McKeon & Poletto, P.A., attorneys for respondents ( Jeffrey A. Oshin , Springfield, on the brief).

Britcher, Leone & Roth, L.L.C.b, attorneys for amicus curiae New Jersey Association for Justice ( E. Drew Britcher , Glen Rock , and Jessica E. Choper , on the brief).

Brach Eichler, L.L.C., attorneys for amicus curiae Medical Society of New Jersey ( John D. Fanburg and Joseph M. Gorrell , of counsel; Mr. Gorrell and Lauren D. Fuhrman , Princeton , on the brief).

Before Judges GRALL, MESSANO and LeWINN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

GRALL, J.A.D.

Plaintiffs Monica and Kevin Moore are the parents of Koral Moore, who has Down Syndrome. Due to Monica's age, her pregnancy was considered high risk. Her doctor, defendant Lisa Vernon, M.D., practicing with defendant Woman to Woman Obstetrics & Gynecology, L.L.C., referred Monica to defendants Carlos Fernandez, M.D., and Premier Perinatal, L.L.C. (Premier). Plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging medical...

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