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CPLR 3101(d)(1)

Yampolskiy v Baron, 2017 NY Slip Op 03556 (2d Dept. 2007) “”[A] party’s failure to disclose its experts pursuant to CPLR 3101(d)(1)(i) prior to the filing of

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Competent opinion of a specialist

Bartolacci-Meir v Sassoon, 2017 NY Slip Op 03040 (1st Dept. 2017) “The nonconclusory opinion of a qualified expert based on competnt evidence that a defendant departed from

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The expert opinion

DiLorenzo v Zaso, 2017 NY Slip Op 02402 (2d Dept. 2017) “[A] medical expert need not be a specialist in a particular field in order to testify

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Qualification of an expert

Steinberg v Lenox Hill Hosp., 2017 NY Slip Op 02383 (1st Dept. 2017) Yes, the general rule is that a physician can offer an expert opinion about

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MUA with Straniere: Part 2

New Horizon Surgical Ctr., L.L.C. v Allstate Ins. Co., 2016 NY Slip Op 51125(U)(App. Term 2d Dept. 2016) (1) “The sole witness to testify at trial was

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3101(d) preclusion

Coleman v New York City Tr. Auth., 2015 NY Slip Op 08906 (1st Dept. 2015) The general rule from the Second Department is a violation of 3101(d)

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Expert witnesses again

Lavi v NYU Hosps. Ctr., 2015 NY Slip Op 08715 (2d Dept. 2015) “In opposition, the plaintiffs failed to raise a triable issue of fact. The plaintiffs’

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Biomechanical evidence allowed

Gonzalez v Palen, 2015 NY Slip Op 51101(U)(App. Term 1st Dept. 2015) “The trial court erred in determining that defendants’ biomechanical engineer, Dr. Kevin Toosi, was not

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Another 3101(d) case

Matter of Western Ramapo Sewer Extension Project, 2014 NY Slip Op 05889 (2d Dept. 2014) “The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in precluding two of the

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