PIRA v. CARASCA

10218. 800224/11.

177 A.D.3d 559 (2019)

2019 NY Slip Op 08523

Carmen Pira, Appellant, v. Andrei Carasca, M.D., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided November 26, 2019.


In opposition to defendants' prima facie showing, plaintiff submitted the nonconclusory opinion of a qualified expert that the decedent's injuries resulted from Dr. Carasca's performing a lumbar puncture without discontinuing the decedent's Heparin or administering a platelet transfusion, as had been defendants' plan. Thus, an issue of fact was raised precluding summary judgment in favor of Dr. Carasca, Carasca Neurology, LLC, and Lenox Hill Hospital (see Diaz v New York...

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