Articles Posted in Hernated Disc

In Cucalon v. Staten Island Univ. Hosp., a medical malpractice case, the patient initially sought treatment for a herniated disc but ultimately experienced paraplegia following the medical intervention. A herniated disc, also known as a slipped disc or ruptured disc, occurs when the soft inner core of a spinal disc…

A 90/180-day claim typically refers to a type of claim under New York’s No-Fault Insurance Law (Insurance Law § 5102(d)). It involves an assertion by a plaintiff that they suffered a qualifying injury that impaired their ability to perform substantially all of their daily activities for at least 90 out…