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Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

📍 10 Berkshire Road, W Babylon, New York, 11704

Owner: Berkshire Nursing Home, Llc (For Profit)

Lawsuit Summary

Total Cases
18
Active Cases
3
3 active
Stayed / Paused
1
1 Stayed
Closed
14
14 Disposed
Since
2014
Most Recent
2026
Next Court Date
May 01, 2026
This facility is currently involved in 3 active lawsuits.

Cases

18 cases · Click to expand details (18 from 2010 – present; older years: list only)
#CourtYearIndex NumberStatusCase TypePlaintiff / PetitionerPlaintiff FirmDefendant / RespondentDefendant FirmAppearanceJustice
1Albany Supreme Court2026903619-26ActiveSP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)Absolut Center for Nursing and RehabilitationO CONNELL & ARONOWITZ, P.C.McDonald M.D.ATTORNEY GENERAL05/01/2026ANNOUNCED, TO BE▼
Case Info
Court
Albany Supreme Court
Index Number
903619-26
Status
Active
Year Filed
2026
Case Name
Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation vs. McDonald M.D.
Case Type
SP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
03/26/2026
NOI Due
03/26/2027
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
ANNOUNCED, TO BE
Next Appearance
05/01/2026
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Attorney / FirmO CONNELL & ARONOWITZ, P.C.
Defendant / Respondent
McDonald M.D.
Attorneys / FirmsATTORNEY GENERAL
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
103/26/2026OtherNoBefore Justice: Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (21)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
103/26/2026PETITIONCornelius D. Murray
203/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit A to Petition - Stipulation of Settlement and DiscontinuanceCornelius D. Murray
303/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit B to Petition - DOHs December 5, 2025 letterCornelius D. Murray
403/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit C to Petition - Email from Petitioners/Plaintiffs counsel to Assistant Attorney General requesting Referred Petitioners listCornelius D. Murray
503/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit D to Petition - Petitioners/Plaintiffs counsel second request dated December 22, 2025 for Referred Petitioners listCornelius D. Murray
603/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit E to Petition - Petitioners/Plaintiffs counsel third request dated January 2, 2026 for Referred Petitioners listCornelius D. Murray
703/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit F to Petition Email dated January 12, 2026 attaching Referred Petitioners listCornelius D. Murray
803/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit G to Petition - January 23, 2026 letter emailed from Petitioners/Plaintiffs counsel to Respondents/Defendants counselCornelius D. Murray
903/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit H to Petition - DOH letter dated March 4, 2026Cornelius D. Murray
1003/26/2026EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit I to Petition - Petitioners/Plaintiffs counsel Freedom of Information Law requestCornelius D. Murray
2Suffolk Supreme Court2025625656/2025DisposedMedical MalpracticeSchultz, Stanley J.SCHWARTZ, GOLDSTONE, CAMPISI & KATESNett M.D., Michael P. et alNorthwell Health, South Shore University Hospital01/22/2026Nolan, Hon. George M.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
625656/2025
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2025
Case Name
Schultz, Stanley J. vs. Nett M.D., Michael P. et al
Case Type
Tort-Medical, Dental, or Podiatric Malpractice
Track
Complex
RJI Filed
10/27/2025
NOI Due
01/28/2027
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Nolan, Hon. George M.
Next Appearance
01/22/2026
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Schultz, Stanley J.
Attorney / FirmSCHWARTZ, GOLDSTONE, CAMPISI & KATES
Defendant / Respondent
Nett M.D., Michael P. et al
Attorneys / FirmsNorthwell Health, South Shore University Hospital
Motions (2)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
211/13/2025Dismiss01/22/2026NoDecided: 03/31/2026 Granted Before Justice: Nolan, Hon. George M.Short Form Order03/31/2026
110/27/2025Dismiss01/22/2026NoDecided: 03/31/2026 Granted Before Justice: Nolan, Hon. George M.Short Form Order03/31/2026
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (39)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
109/24/2025SUMMONS + COMPLAINTDavid Adam Katespdf
209/25/2025CERTIFICATE OF MERITCertificate of ExceptionDavid Adam Kates
310/13/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBerkshire Nursing Center, Inc. H/S/A Berkshire Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterDavid Adam Kates
410/13/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICENORTHWELL HEALTH, INCDavid Adam Kates
510/13/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICENORTHWELL HEALTH, INCDavid Adam Kates
610/13/2025STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGDavid Adam Kates
710/14/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBERKSHIRE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTERDavid Adam Kates
810/14/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICENORTHWELL HEALTH REHAB AT HOMEDavid Adam Kates
910/14/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICENORTHWELL HEALTH SOUTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDavid Adam Kates
1010/14/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEMICHAEL P. NETT, M.DDavid Adam Kates
3Suffolk Supreme Court2025600029/2025DisposedMedical MalpracticeSchultz, Stanley J.SCHWARTZ, GOLDSTONE, CAMPISI & KATESNett M.D., Michael P. et alKAUFMAN, BORGEEST & RYAN, LLP04/03/2025Nolan, Hon. George M.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
600029/2025
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2025
Case Name
Schultz, Stanley J. vs. Nett M.D., Michael P. et al
Case Type
Tort-Medical, Dental, or Podiatric Malpractice
Track
Complex
RJI Filed
02/04/2025
NOI Due
05/08/2026
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Nolan, Hon. George M.
Next Appearance
04/03/2025
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Schultz, Stanley J.
Attorney / FirmSCHWARTZ, GOLDSTONE, CAMPISI & KATES
Defendant / Respondent
Nett M.D., Michael P. et al
Attorneys / FirmsKAUFMAN, BORGEEST & RYAN, LLP
Motions (2)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
202/28/2025Dismiss04/03/2025NoDecided: 04/29/2025 Granted Before Justice: Nolan, Hon. George M.Short Form Order04/29/2025
102/04/2025Dismiss04/03/2025NoDecided: 04/29/2025 Granted Before Justice: Nolan, Hon. George M.Short Form Order04/29/2025
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (30)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
101/02/2025SUMMONS + COMPLAINTDavid Adam Katespdf
201/20/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEMICHAEL P. NETT M.D.David Adam Kates
301/20/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICENORTHWELL HEALTH SOUTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALDavid Adam Kates
401/20/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICENorthwell Health Inc.David Adam Kates
501/20/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBERKSHIRE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTERDavid Adam Kates
601/20/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBerkshire Nursing Center, Inc. d/b/a Berkshire Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterDavid Adam Kates
701/20/2025STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGDavid Adam Kates
801/22/2025AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICENORTHWELL HEALTH, INC.David Adam Kates
902/04/2025NOTICE OF MOTION001Alyssa Michelle Panaropdf
1002/04/2025AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT001Alyssa Michelle Panaro
4Suffolk Supreme Court2024606080/2024DisposedNegligenceKOSSIN, JENNIFER et alDUFFY & DUFFY, PLLCBERKSHIRE NURSING, LLC d/b/a BERKSHIRE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTERKiernan Trebach, LLP09/18/2025Liccione, Hon. Maureen T.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
606080/2024
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2024
Case Name
KOSSIN, JENNIFER et al vs. BERKSHIRE NURSING, LLC d/b/a BERKSHIRE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
Case Type
Tort-Other Negligence
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
04/22/2024
NOI Due
04/22/2025
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Liccione, Hon. Maureen T.
Next Appearance
09/18/2025
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
KOSSIN, JENNIFER et al
Attorney / FirmDUFFY & DUFFY, PLLC
Defendant / Respondent
BERKSHIRE NURSING, LLC d/b/a BERKSHIRE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
Attorneys / FirmsKiernan Trebach, LLP
Motions
No motions recorded for this case.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (29)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
103/08/2024SUMMONS + COMPLAINTSUMMONS AND COMPLAINT W/VERIFICATION PAGEDamien Smithpdf
203/26/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBERKSHIRE NURSING, LLCDamien Smith
303/26/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBERKSHIRE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTERDamien Smith
403/26/2024STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGDamien Smith
504/01/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBerkshire Nursing Home, LLC sued herein as Berkshire Nursing LLCDamien Smith
604/17/2024ANSWERVerified AnswerMichelle Lynn Bochnerpdf
704/17/2024STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGStatement of AuthorizationMichelle Lynn Bochner
804/19/2024DEMAND FOR:LITIGATION HOLD NOTICEDamien Smith
904/19/2024DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARSDEMAND FOR BP AS TO AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSESDamien Smith
1004/19/2024DEMAND FOR:PLAINTIFF'S COMBINED DEMANDSDamien Smith
5Suffolk Supreme Court2024201144/2022ActiveMedical MalpracticeBreville, Philogene et alBurdo, Rubin & Sachs, Esqs.Berkshire Nursing Home, LLC d/b/a Berkshire Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterSHEELEY LLP05/06/2026Napolitano, Hon. Alison J.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
201144/2022
Status
Active
Year Filed
2024
Case Name
Breville, Philogene et al vs. Berkshire Nursing Home, LLC d/b/a Berkshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Case Type
Tort-Medical, Dental, or Podiatric Malpractice
Track
Complex
RJI Filed
12/17/2024
NOI Due
03/20/2026
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Napolitano, Hon. Alison J.
Next Appearance
05/06/2026
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Breville, Philogene et al
Attorney / FirmBurdo, Rubin & Sachs, Esqs.
Defendant / Respondent
Berkshire Nursing Home, LLC d/b/a Berkshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Attorneys / FirmsSHEELEY LLP
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
112/17/2024Leave to File12/23/2024NoDecided: 02/21/2025 Granted Before Justice: Suffolk Supreme, DCM-JusticeShort Form Order02/21/2025
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (29)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
109/21/2022SUMMONS + COMPLAINTMichael Bruce Grossmanpdf
209/23/2022EXHIBIT(S)Letters of AdministrationMichael Bruce Grossman
309/23/2022CERTIFICATE OF MERITMichael Bruce Grossman
409/29/2022AFFIDAVITAffidavit of ServiceMichael Bruce Grossman
501/26/2023ANSWERVerified AnswerThomas More Ferguspdf
601/26/2023DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARSDemand for Bill of ParticularsThomas More Fergus
701/26/2023DEMAND FOR:Combined DemandsThomas More Fergus
801/26/2023DEMAND FOR:Notice of Discovery and Inspection for Social MediaThomas More Fergus
902/07/2023DEMAND FOR:Demand for AuthorizationsEdward John Robinson
1008/11/2023DEMAND FOR:Demand for AuthorizationsCathy Ann Gallagher
6Albany Supreme Court2024906861-24DisposedSP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)The New York State Health Facilities Association, Inc. et alO'CONNELL & ARONOWITZ, P.C.McDonald M.D., JamesATTORNEY GENERAL03/12/2025Silverman, Hon. Adam W.▼
Case Info
Court
Albany Supreme Court
Index Number
906861-24
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2024
Case Name
The New York State Health Facilities Association, Inc. et al vs. McDonald M.D., James
Case Type
SP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
07/18/2024
NOI Due
07/18/2025
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
Next Appearance
03/12/2025
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
The New York State Health Facilities Association, Inc. et al
Attorney / FirmO'CONNELL & ARONOWITZ, P.C.
Defendant / Respondent
McDonald M.D., James
Attorneys / FirmsATTORNEY GENERAL
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
107/18/2024Vacate - Decision/Order/Judgment/Award05/29/2025NoDecided: 05/29/2025 Withdrawn Before Justice: Silverman, Hon. Adam W.Long Form Order
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (48)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
107/18/2024PETITIONCornelius D. Murray
207/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. A to Petition MDS Assessment FormCornelius D. Murray
307/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. B to Petition State Plan Amendment 21-0050Cornelius D. Murray
407/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. C to Petition CMS letter approving SPACornelius D. Murray
507/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. D to Petition DAL dated July 7, 2022Cornelius D. Murray
607/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. E to Petition DAL dated March 8, 2023Cornelius D. Murray
707/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. F to Petition State Register dated March 27, 2024Cornelius D. Murray
807/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. G to Petition State Plan Amendment 24-0043Cornelius D. Murray
907/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. H to Petition Hanse letter to Commissioner of Health dated April 30, 2024Cornelius D. Murray
1007/18/2024EXHIBIT(S)Ex. I to Petition Hanse letter to Commissioner of Health dated June 3, 2024Cornelius D. Murray
7Albany Supreme Court2023903081-23DisposedSP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)Grand South Point, LLC d/b/a The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at South Point et alHARTER SECREST & EMERY LLPMcDonald M.D., M.P.H., James V. et alATTORNEY GENERAL08/14/2025Schreibman, Hon. Julian D.▼
Case Info
Court
Albany Supreme Court
Index Number
903081-23
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2023
Case Name
Grand South Point, LLC d/b/a The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at South Point et al vs. McDonald M.D., M.P.H., James V. et al
Case Type
SP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
04/07/2023
NOI Due
04/06/2024
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Schreibman, Hon. Julian D.
Next Appearance
08/14/2025
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Grand South Point, LLC d/b/a The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at South Point et al
Attorney / FirmHARTER SECREST & EMERY LLP
Defendant / Respondent
McDonald M.D., M.P.H., James V. et al
Attorneys / FirmsATTORNEY GENERAL
Motions (4)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
403/14/2025Dismiss04/16/2026NoDecided: 04/16/2026 Granted to the Extent of the Order Before Justice: Schreibman, Hon. Julian D.04/16/2026
301/12/2024Other01/03/2025NoDecided: 01/03/2025 Granted Before Justice: Schreibman, Hon. Julian D.
210/02/2023Dismiss01/14/2025NoDecided: 01/14/2025 Closed Before Justice: Schreibman, Hon. Julian D.
104/07/2023Other04/16/2026NoDecided: 04/16/2026 Dismissed Before Justice: Schreibman, Hon. Julian D.04/16/2026
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (190)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
104/07/2023PETITIONFrancis Paul Greene
204/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)List of PlaintiffsFrancis Paul Greene
304/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)3/7/23 Dear Administrator LetterFrancis Paul Greene
404/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)Executive Order 4Francis Paul Greene
504/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)Executive Order 4.1Francis Paul Greene
604/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)Executive Order 4.2Francis Paul Greene
704/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)Executive Order 4.3Francis Paul Greene
804/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)Executive Order 4.4Francis Paul Greene
904/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)Executive Order 4.5Francis Paul Greene
1004/07/2023EXHIBIT(S)Executive Order 4.6Francis Paul Greene
8Suffolk Supreme Court2022613786/2021StayedNegligenceTENEBRUSO, ELIZABETHBERKSHIRE NURSING HOME, LLC d/b/a BERKSHIRE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTERSHEELEY LLP06/11/2024Kevins, Hon. Linda J.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
613786/2021
Status
Stayed
Year Filed
2022
Case Name
TENEBRUSO, ELIZABETH vs. BERKSHIRE NURSING HOME, LLC d/b/a BERKSHIRE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Case Type
Tort-Other Negligence
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
01/24/2022
NOI Due
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Kevins, Hon. Linda J.
Next Appearance
06/11/2024
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
TENEBRUSO, ELIZABETH
Attorney / Firm
Defendant / Respondent
BERKSHIRE NURSING HOME, LLC d/b/a BERKSHIRE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Attorneys / FirmsSHEELEY LLP
Motions (2)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
207/08/2024Dismiss07/09/2024NoDecided: 07/09/2024 Declined to Sign Before Justice: Kevins, Hon. Linda J.Long Form Order
105/13/2024Dismiss06/11/2024NoDecided: 07/01/2024 Denied Before Justice: Kevins, Hon. Linda J.Short Form Order07/01/2024
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (69)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
107/20/2021SUMMONS + COMPLAINTEdwin T. Mulhernpdf
207/26/2021AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEEdwin T. Mulhern
308/24/2021ANSWERVerified AnswerThomas More Ferguspdf
408/24/2021DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARSDemand for Bill of ParticularsThomas More Fergus
508/24/2021DEMAND FOR:Combined DemandsThomas More Fergus
608/26/2021COMPLAINT (AMENDED)Verified Amended ComplaintEdwin T. Mulhernpdf
708/26/2021AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEEdwin T. Mulhern
808/26/2021AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEEdwin T. Mulhern
908/30/2021CERTIFICATE OF MERITEdwin T. Mulhern
1008/30/2021AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEEdwin T. Mulhern
9Suffolk Supreme Court2021617411/2020ActiveNegligenceBERNADINE FIELDS A/A/O ESTATE OF JAMES FIELDSLAW OFFICE OF ANN BALL PCBerkshire Nursing Home LLC dba Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterSheeley LLP07/14/2026Liccione, Hon. Maureen T.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
617411/2020
Status
Active
Year Filed
2021
Case Name
BERNADINE FIELDS A/A/O ESTATE OF JAMES FIELDS vs. Berkshire Nursing Home LLC dba Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Case Type
Tort-Other Negligence
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
05/25/2021
NOI Due
01/12/2025
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Liccione, Hon. Maureen T.
Next Appearance
07/14/2026
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
BERNADINE FIELDS A/A/O ESTATE OF JAMES FIELDS
Attorney / FirmLAW OFFICE OF ANN BALL PC
Defendant / Respondent
Berkshire Nursing Home LLC dba Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Attorneys / FirmsSheeley LLP
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
105/25/2021Dismiss06/28/2021NoDecided: 09/29/2021 Decided Before Justice: St. George, Hon. Carmen VictoriaShort Form Order09/29/2021
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (36)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
111/11/2020SUMMONS + COMPLAINTAnn Ballpdf
212/11/2020ANSWERVerified AnswerThomas More Ferguspdf
312/11/2020DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARSDemand for Verified Bill of ParticularsThomas More Fergus
412/11/2020DEMAND FOR:Combined DemandsThomas More Fergus
505/25/2021NOTICE OF MOTIONNotice of Motion to Dismiss Punitive Damages001Ondre Cargillpdf
605/25/2021AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORTAffirmation In Support001Ondre Cargill
705/25/2021EXHIBIT(S)Summons and Complaint001Ondre Cargill
805/25/2021EXHIBIT(S)Verified Answer with affirmative defenses001Ondre Cargill
905/25/2021EXHIBIT(S)Bill of Particulars001Ondre Cargill
1005/25/2021RJI -RE: NOTICE OF MOTION001Ondre Cargillpdf
10Suffolk Supreme Court2020605403/2020DisposedTortQUINN, ALANNAPARKER WAICHMAN LLPBERKSHIRE NURSING &Martin ClearWater & Bell11/17/2021Rouse, Hon. John H.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
605403/2020
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2020
Case Name
QUINN, ALANNA vs. BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Case Type
Tort-Other
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
12/17/2020
NOI Due
12/17/2021
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Rouse, Hon. John H.
Next Appearance
11/17/2021
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
QUINN, ALANNA
Attorney / FirmPARKER WAICHMAN LLP
Defendant / Respondent
BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Attorneys / FirmsMartin ClearWater & Bell
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
103/17/2021Attorney - Disqualify/Relieve/Substitute/Withdraw04/29/2021NoDecided: 06/29/2021 Withdrawn Before Justice: Suffolk Supreme, DCM-JusticeShort Form Order06/29/2021
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (26)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
105/25/2020SUMMONS + COMPLAINTBrett A Zekowskipdf
206/09/2020AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEFred Robert Rosenthal
306/09/2020STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGFred Robert Rosenthal
408/20/2020ANSWERAnswer and Initial Demands for Defendant BERKSHIRE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTERAncy Thomaspdf
508/20/2020ANSWERAnswer and Initial Demands for Defendant LEN REALTY LLCAncy Thomaspdf
608/20/2020AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEAOS for Answer and Initial Demands for Defendant LEN REALTY LLCAncy Thomas
708/20/2020AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEAOS for Answer and Initial Demands for Defendant BERKSHIRE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTERAncy Thomas
812/17/2020PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE REQUESTBrett A Zekowski
912/17/2020RJI -RE: REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY CONFERENCEBrett A Zekowski
1003/10/2021COURT NOTICERachel Kulesa
11Suffolk Supreme Court2020601128/2020DisposedTortCASSATA, ROSARIOBERKSHIRE NURSING &Sheeley LLP09/16/2025McGreevy, Hon. Peter R.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
601128/2020
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2020
Case Name
CASSATA, ROSARIO vs. BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Case Type
Tort-Other
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
11/20/2020
NOI Due
11/20/2021
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
McGreevy, Hon. Peter R.
Next Appearance
09/16/2025
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
CASSATA, ROSARIO
Attorney / Firm
Defendant / Respondent
BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Attorneys / FirmsSheeley LLP
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
101/29/2025Injunction/Restraining Order05/16/2025NoDecided: 05/16/2025 Granted Before Justice: McGreevy, Hon. Peter R.Short Form Order05/15/2025
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (43)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
101/17/2020SUMMONS + COMPLAINTEvelyn M. Evangeloupdf
206/09/2020AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBrett Ryan Leitner
306/09/2020AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBrett Ryan Leitner
406/09/2020STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGBrett Ryan Leitner
507/01/2020ANSWERVerified AnswerThomas More Ferguspdf
607/01/2020BILL OF PARTICULARSDemand for Bill of ParticularsThomas More Fergus
707/01/2020DEMAND FOR:Berkshire Nursing's Combined DemandsThomas More Fergus
807/01/2020NOTICE OF DISCOVERY AND INSPECTIONNotice for Discovery and InspectionThomas More Fergus
908/19/2020AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBrett Ryan Leitner
1008/19/2020STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGBrett Ryan Leitner
12Suffolk County Court2020622442/2019DisposedComm-ContractBERKSHIRE NURSINGCONA ELDER LAW PLLCSCIAME, KRISTEN10/20/2020Matthews, Hon. James F.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk County Court
Index Number
622442/2019
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2020
Case Name
BERKSHIRE NURSING vs. SCIAME, KRISTEN
Case Type
Comm-Contract
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
02/20/2020
NOI Due
02/19/2021
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Matthews, Hon. James F.
Next Appearance
10/20/2020
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
BERKSHIRE NURSING
Attorney / FirmCONA ELDER LAW PLLC
Defendant / Respondent
SCIAME, KRISTEN
Attorneys / Firms
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
102/20/2020Judgment - Default10/20/2020NoDecided: 10/26/2020 Closed Before Justice: Matthews, Hon. James F.Short Form Order10/26/2020
Decisions (1)
CourtIndex NumberCase NameMotion #Scanned On
Suffolk County Court622442/2019BERKSHIRE NURSING vs. SCIAME, KRISTEN111/04/2020
Complaints (13)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
111/13/2019SUMMONS WITH NOTICEKenneth Michael Kernpdf
212/05/2019AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEKRISTEN SCIAMEKenneth Michael Kern
312/05/2019STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGAUTHORIZATIONKenneth Michael Kern
402/20/2020NOTICE OF MOTION001Kenneth Michael Kernpdf
502/20/2020AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION001Kenneth Michael Kern
602/20/2020EXHIBIT(S)Ex A- Summons with Notice001Kenneth Michael Kern
702/20/2020EXHIBIT(S)Ex B- Affidavit of Service001Kenneth Michael Kern
802/20/2020EXHIBIT(S)Ex C- Affidavit of Non Military001Kenneth Michael Kern
902/20/2020EXHIBIT(S)Ex D-Affidavit of Merit001Kenneth Michael Kern
1002/20/2020EXHIBIT(S)Ex E-Affidavit of Additional Mailing001Kenneth Michael Kern
13Suffolk Supreme Court2019614832/2019DisposedTortROSATI, LOUIS F.TED J. TANENBAUMBERKSHIRE NURSING &MARTIN CLEARWATER & BELL12/01/2020Luft, Hon. Martha L.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
614832/2019
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2019
Case Name
ROSATI, LOUIS F. vs. BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Case Type
Tort-Other
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
08/19/2019
NOI Due
08/18/2020
NOI Filed
05/26/2020
Calendar Number
202000526OT
Jury Status
Jury At Plaintiff's Request
Justice
Luft, Hon. Martha L.
Next Appearance
12/01/2020
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
ROSATI, LOUIS F.
Attorney / FirmTED J. TANENBAUM
Defendant / Respondent
BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Attorneys / FirmsMARTIN CLEARWATER & BELL
Motions
No motions recorded for this case.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (18)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
107/31/2019SUMMONSTed J. Tanenbaumpdf
207/31/2019COMPLAINTTed J. Tanenbaumpdf
308/07/2019AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICETed J. Tanenbaum
408/12/2019ANSWERAlyssa Renee Rodriguezpdf
508/12/2019AFFIDAVITRedaction Cover PageAlyssa Renee Rodriguez
608/12/2019AFFIRMATIONStatement of Authorization for Electronic FilingAlyssa Renee Rodriguez
708/19/2019RJI -RE: REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY CONFERENCETed J. Tanenbaum
810/04/2019STIPULATION - ADJOURNMENT OF CONFERENCESTIP ADJ PC FROM 10-8-19 TO 10-23-19Conrad Aloysius Chayes
910/23/2019ORDER - REFERENCE TO ADRTheresa Heffernan
1005/20/2020DEMAND FOR:DEMAND FOR AUTHORIZATIONSConrad Aloysius Chayes
14Suffolk Supreme Court2019611053/2018DisposedMedical MalpracticeMITUZAS, VICTORIABurdo, Rubin & Sachs, Esqs.BERKSHIRE NURSING &Benvenuto & Gaujean05/02/2024Whelan, IAS Part 36, Thomas F.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
611053/2018
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2019
Case Name
MITUZAS, VICTORIA vs. BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Case Type
Tort-Medical, Dental, or Podiatric Malpractice
Track
Complex
RJI Filed
06/19/2019
NOI Due
08/10/2023
NOI Filed
11/08/2023
Calendar Number
202301793MM
Jury Status
Jury At Plaintiff's Request
Justice
Whelan, IAS Part 36, Thomas F.
Next Appearance
05/02/2024
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
MITUZAS, VICTORIA
Attorney / FirmBurdo, Rubin & Sachs, Esqs.
Defendant / Respondent
BERKSHIRE NURSING &
Attorneys / FirmsBenvenuto & Gaujean
Motions (2)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
212/06/2023Judgment - Summary05/02/2024NoDecided: 09/17/2024 Decided Before Justice: Whelan, IAS Part 36, Thomas F.Short Form Order09/17/2024
112/01/2023Judgment - Summary05/02/2024NoDecided: 09/17/2024 Granted Before Justice: Whelan, IAS Part 36, Thomas F.Short Form Order09/17/2024
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (77)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
106/11/2018SUMMONS + COMPLAINTMichael Bruce Grossmanpdf
206/11/2018CERTIFICATE OF MERITMichael Bruce Grossman
308/09/2018ANSWERAns Dr. HaqueThomas J Benvenutopdf
406/19/2019STIPULATION - OTHER - ( REQUEST TO SO ORDER )Michael Bruce Grossman
506/19/2019RJI -RE: OTHERRequest to So Order StipMichael Bruce Grossman
607/10/2019STIPULATION - OTHERNot Signed- See CommentDiana Borger
708/20/2019STIPULATION - OTHER - ( REQUEST TO SO ORDER )Michael Bruce Grossman
808/30/2019STIPULATION - AMENDING CAPTIONSo ordered 8/28/19Bernadette V Meuschke
912/20/2019ANSWERVerified AnswerKeith Lawrence Kaplanpdf
1012/20/2019DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARSDemand for a BPKeith Lawrence Kaplan
15Suffolk Supreme Court2018609189/2018DisposedComm-ContractBERKSHIRE NURSING ANDCONA ELDER LAW PLLCEMKEN, CHARLES02/22/2019Martorana, Hon. Vincent J.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
609189/2018
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2018
Case Name
BERKSHIRE NURSING AND vs. EMKEN, CHARLES
Case Type
Comm-Contract
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
09/27/2018
NOI Due
09/27/2019
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Martorana, Hon. Vincent J.
Next Appearance
02/22/2019
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
BERKSHIRE NURSING AND
Attorney / FirmCONA ELDER LAW PLLC
Defendant / Respondent
EMKEN, CHARLES
Attorneys / Firms
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
109/27/2018Judgment - Default11/01/2018NoDecided: 01/25/2019 Denied Before Justice: Martorana, Hon. Vincent J.Short Form Order01/25/2019
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (15)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
105/14/2018SUMMONS WITH NOTICEKenneth Michael Kernpdf
205/24/2018AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEDENISE EMKENKenneth Michael Kern
305/24/2018STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGAUTHORIZATIONKenneth Michael Kern
406/01/2018AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICECHARLES EMKENKenneth Michael Kern
509/27/2018NOTICE OF MOTION001Kenneth Michael Kernpdf
609/27/2018AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION001Kenneth Michael Kern
709/27/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex A- Summons with Notice001Kenneth Michael Kern
809/27/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex B- Affidavits of Service001Kenneth Michael Kern
909/27/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex C- Affidavits of Non Military Status001Kenneth Michael Kern
1009/27/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex D- Affidavit of Merit001Kenneth Michael Kern
16Suffolk Supreme Court2018600825/2018DisposedComm-ContractBERKSHIRE NURSING ANDCONA ELDER LAW PLLCMARCHESE, NANCY05/31/2019Molia, Hon. Denise F.▼
Case Info
Court
Suffolk Supreme Court
Index Number
600825/2018
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2018
Case Name
BERKSHIRE NURSING AND vs. MARCHESE, NANCY
Case Type
Comm-Contract
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
05/21/2018
NOI Due
05/21/2019
NOI Filed
07/02/2018
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Molia, Hon. Denise F.
Next Appearance
05/31/2019
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
BERKSHIRE NURSING AND
Attorney / FirmCONA ELDER LAW PLLC
Defendant / Respondent
MARCHESE, NANCY
Attorneys / Firms
Motions (3)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
304/25/2019Judgment - Default05/31/2019NoDecided: 06/03/2019 Granted Before Justice: Molia, Hon. Denise F.Short Form Order06/03/2019
208/31/2018Subpoena08/31/2018NoDecided: 09/05/2018 Granted Before Justice: Molia, Hon. Denise F.Short Form Order09/05/2018
105/21/2018Judgment - Default06/22/2018NoDecided: 06/25/2018 Closed Before Justice: Molia, Hon. Denise F.Short Form Order06/25/2018
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (43)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
101/15/2018SUMMONS WITH NOTICEKenneth Michael Kernpdf
201/26/2018AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEAFFIDAVITKenneth Michael Kern
301/26/2018STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGAUTHORIZATIONKenneth Michael Kern
402/14/2018AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEAFFIDAVITKenneth Michael Kern
505/21/2018NOTICE OF MOTION001Kenneth Michael Kernpdf
605/21/2018AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION001Kenneth Michael Kern
705/21/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex A- Summons with Notice001Kenneth Michael Kern
805/21/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex B- Affidavits of Service001Kenneth Michael Kern
905/21/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex C- Affidavits of Non Military Status001Kenneth Michael Kern
1005/21/2018EXHIBIT(S)Ex D- Affidavit of Facts001Kenneth Michael Kern
17Nassau Supreme Court2017612377/2017DisposedComm-OtherBELAIR CARE CENTER INCBARCLAY DAMON, LLPCOOL INSURING AGENCY INCOXFORD COVERAGE INC09/24/2020Bucaria, Hon. Stephen A.▼
Case Info
Court
Nassau Supreme Court
Index Number
612377/2017
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2017
Case Name
BELAIR CARE CENTER INC vs. COOL INSURING AGENCY INC
Case Type
Comm-Other
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
02/09/2017
NOI Due
02/09/2018
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Bucaria, Hon. Stephen A.
Next Appearance
09/24/2020
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
BELAIR CARE CENTER INC
Attorney / FirmBARCLAY DAMON, LLP
Defendant / Respondent
COOL INSURING AGENCY INC
Attorneys / FirmsOXFORD COVERAGE INC
Motions (5)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
505/03/2019Renew/Reargue/Resettle/Reconsider05/30/2019NoDecided: 07/08/2019 Decided Before Justice: Bucaria, Hon. Stephen A.Short Form Order07/08/2019
410/15/2018Attorney - Disqualify/Relieve/Substitute/Withdraw11/27/2018NoDecided: 11/27/2018 Denied Before Justice: Bucaria, Hon. Stephen A.Short Form Order11/27/2018
303/13/2018Sever03/29/2018YesDecided: 03/29/2018 Denied Before Justice: Bucaria, Hon. Stephen A.Short Form Order03/29/2018
203/07/2018Sever03/29/2018YesDecided: 03/29/2018 Denied Before Justice: Bucaria, Hon. Stephen A.Short Form Order03/29/2018
103/06/2018Sever03/29/2018YesDecided: 03/29/2018 Denied Before Justice: Bucaria, Hon. Stephen A.Short Form Order03/29/2018
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (344)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
103/17/2015COUNTY CLERK MINUTES -PRIOR TO CONVERSIONGeraldine Gould
203/17/2015STIPULATION - OTHERStipulation and Consent to E-FilingGeraldine Gould
302/16/2017NOTICE OF APPEARANCE (POST RJI)Kathleen Anne Barclay
402/16/2017AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEKathleen Anne Barclay
502/17/2017NOTICE OF MOTIONPreviously filed paper copy with Albany County ClerkKathleen Anne Barclaypdf
602/17/2017AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN REPLYKathleen Anne Barclay
702/17/2017MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN REPLYKathleen Anne Barclay
802/17/2017ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICEKathleen Anne Barclay
902/17/2017AFFIDAVITHerman Reply Aff on Motion # 8 to dismiss Complaint by Spain et alLloyd J Herman
1002/17/2017EXHIBIT(S)Chart of when defendants added to HITNY LitigationLloyd J Herman
18Albany Supreme Court2014901476-14 (0901476/2014)DisposedNegligenceBelair Care CenterBELAIR CARE CENTER INCCool InsuringCOOL INSURING AGENCY INC11/06/2017Platkin, Hon. Richard M.▼
Case Info
Court
Albany Supreme Court
Index Number
901476-14 (0901476/2014)
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2014
Case Name
Belair Care Center vs. Cool Insuring
Case Type
Tort-Other Negligence
Track
Complex
RJI Filed
04/01/2014
NOI Due
07/03/2015
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
—
Jury Status
Justice
Platkin, Hon. Richard M.
Next Appearance
11/06/2017
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Belair Care Center
Attorney / FirmBELAIR CARE CENTER INC
Defendant / Respondent
Cool Insuring
Attorneys / FirmsCOOL INSURING AGENCY INC
Motions (11)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
1106/16/2017DEFENDANTOther11/06/2017NoDecided: 11/06/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.11/06/2017
1006/09/2017DEFENDANTOther11/06/2017NoDecided: 11/06/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.11/06/2017
906/05/2017DEFENDANTOther11/06/2017NoDecided: 11/06/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.11/06/2017
801/10/2017DEFENDANTOther05/04/2017NoDecided: 05/04/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.05/04/2017
701/09/2017DEFENDANTOther05/04/2017NoDecided: 05/04/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.05/04/2017
601/04/2017DEFENDANTOther05/04/2017NoDecided: 05/04/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.05/04/2017
501/04/2017DEFENDANTOther05/04/2017NoDecided: 05/04/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.05/04/2017
412/30/2016DEFENDANTOther05/04/2017NoDecided: 05/04/2017 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.05/04/2017
306/03/2016PLAINTIFFOther09/23/2016NoDecided: 09/23/2016 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.09/23/2016
211/18/2014PLAINTIFFOther01/26/2016NoDecided: 01/26/2016 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.01/26/2016
105/30/2014PLAINTIFFOther01/26/2016NoDecided: 01/26/2016 Decided Before Justice: Platkin, Hon. Richard M.01/26/2016
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (1)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
111/15/2017COUNTY CLERK MINUTES -PRIOR TO CONVERSIONAlbany County Minutes Prior To Transfer to Nasau County Under Index # 612377/2017John Romacho