Defendants failed to meet their initial burden of establishing prima facie that plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d). Their examining orthopedist found limitations in range of motion in plaintiff's cervical and lumbar spines and both knees, and opined that these were attributable to degenerative changes. However, plaintiff testified that she had been asymptomatic before her car accident, and her orthopedic surgeon...
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