It is undeniable that COVID-19 health crisis has taken a large toll on front-line healthcare workers over the past year. In the early onset of COVID, Article 30-D of the Public Health Law, better known as the “Emergency Disaster Treatment Protection Act” (EDTPA) was...
Continuous Treatment Doctrine Failed to Revive Bronx County Medical Malpractice Claim
Typically, in New York, an injured person has 2.5 years, or 30 months, from the time of the injury to file a medical malpractice claim. However, there are numerous exceptions to this timeframe, such as the Continuous Treatment Doctrine. Under the Continuous Treatment...