By Jason Grant | April 27, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request from a New York State-led coalition to block the Trump administration's "public charge" rule, turning away arguments that said the rule has been deterring immigrants from using publicly funded health care during the coronavirus crisis and thus increasing their chances of suffering "serious illness … and spread[ing] the virus inadvertently."
By Jane Wester | April 24, 2020
The defendant, a Long Island man, is the first person to be charged under the Defense Production Act in connection with the coronavirus pandemic, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York.
By Ryan Tarinelli | April 23, 2020
Forty-five residents as of Tuesday have died due to the coronavirus at Kings Harbor Multicare Center, one of a handful of nursing homes statewide that have recorded more than 40 coronavirus deaths, state figures show.
By Ryan Tarinelli | April 20, 2020
The federal litigation against Montefiore Medical Center argues that nurses are treating sick patients with "inadequate" equipment, frequently in rooms that were not properly converted to handle a COVID-19 patient.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Peter Kolbert and Caryn Lilling | April 10, 2020
The swift actions of the Governor and Legislature should serve as a model for legislation to be implemented across the country.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 8, 2020
Lawyers for hospitals predict there still could be medical malpractice lawsuits amid the COVID-19 outbreak, but plaintiffs lawyers are concerned about their practices. "You don't want to be the one suing heroes," said attorney John Hochfelder.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | April 8, 2020
Counsel at firms with top-ranked pro bono programs say they're seeing an increase in both the demand for pro bono work during the COVID-19 pandemic, and in attorneys at their firms wanting to offer free legal services.
By Jane Wester | April 4, 2020
Advocates argue that the coronavirus infection rate at Rikers Island is higher than anywhere else in the world, with prevention measures such as social distancing nearly impossible.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | March 30, 2020
In their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier discuss some of the extraordinary measures being implemented in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Eve I. Klein and Rebecca S. Ruffer | March 26, 2020
When does it apply and how does it tie together with the Federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act?
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