Lawsuit Summary

Total Cases
9
Active Cases
3
3 active
Closed
6
6 Disposed
Since
2019
Most Recent
2026
Last Scheduled Court Date
Jun 08, 2026
This facility is currently involved in 3 active lawsuits.

Cases

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#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 GENERAL06/08/2026ANNOUNCED, 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
06/08/2026
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Attorney / FirmO CONNELL & ARONOWITZ, P.C.
Defendant / Respondent
McDonald M.D.
Attorneys / FirmsATTORNEY GENERAL
Motions (2)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
205/22/2026DismissNoBefore Justice: Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
103/26/2026OtherNoBefore Justice: Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (38)
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
2Rensselaer Supreme Court2025EF2024-276803ActiveTortDOWLING, KARI C.FINKELSTEIN & PARTNERSRIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING et alPHELAN, PHELAN & DANEK, LLP03/11/2026Mendez, Hon. Noel
Case Info
Court
Rensselaer Supreme Court
Index Number
EF2024-276803
Status
Active
Year Filed
2025
Case Name
DOWLING, KARI C. vs. RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING et al
Case Type
Tort-Other
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
04/25/2025
NOI Due
04/25/2026
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
Jury Status
Justice
Mendez, Hon. Noel
Next Appearance
03/11/2026
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
DOWLING, KARI C.
Attorney / FirmFINKELSTEIN & PARTNERS
Defendant / Respondent
RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING et al
Attorneys / FirmsPHELAN, PHELAN & DANEK, LLP
Motions
No motions recorded for this case.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (28)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
105/10/2024SUMMONS + COMPLAINTSummons and Verified Complaint -verification dated 5/9/24Lawrence D Lissauer
205/10/2024EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit A-Guardian dated 8/4/21Lawrence D Lissauer
305/10/2024STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGStatement of Auth dated 5/10/24Lawrence D Lissauer
409/20/2024ANSWERMarie Denise Flynn
509/20/2024BILL OF PARTICULARSMarie Denise Flynn
610/15/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICERiverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing-aff of serv scLawrence D Lissauer
710/15/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICERSRNC, LLC d/b/a RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING-aff of serv scLawrence D Lissauer
802/20/2025STIPULATION - OTHERstipulation to substitute and amend caption, to be so orderedLawrence D Lissauer
902/20/2025EXHIBIT(S)copy of Order appointing successor guardian of propertyLawrence D Lissauer
1002/20/2025STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGLawrence D Lissauer
3Albany 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
4Rensselaer Supreme Court2024EF2024-276969DisposedComm-ContractRSRNC, LLC D/B/A RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSINGHINMAN HOWARD AND KATTELLCORNELL, BEVERLY et alBARRY SACK02/21/2025Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
Case Info
Court
Rensselaer Supreme Court
Index Number
EF2024-276969
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2024
Case Name
RSRNC, LLC D/B/A RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING vs. CORNELL, BEVERLY et al
Case Type
Comm-Contract
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
11/15/2024
NOI Due
11/15/2025
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
Jury Status
Justice
Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
Next Appearance
02/21/2025
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
RSRNC, LLC D/B/A RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
Attorney / FirmHINMAN HOWARD AND KATTELL
Defendant / Respondent
CORNELL, BEVERLY et al
Attorneys / FirmsBARRY SACK
Motions
No motions recorded for this case.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (35)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
105/30/2024SUMMONS WITH NOTICEHarvey D. Mervis
206/19/2024NOTICE OF APPEARANCE (PRE RJI)Barry David Sack
306/19/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEBarry David Sack
406/24/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEAffidavit of Service CornellHarvey D. Mervis
506/24/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEAffidavit of Service POAHarvey D. Mervis
607/10/2024COMPLAINTHarvey D. Mervis
707/10/2024EXHIBIT(S)Admission AgreementHarvey D. Mervis
807/10/2024EXHIBIT(S)InvoiceHarvey D. Mervis
907/10/2024AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEHarvey D. Mervis
1007/15/2024ANSWER WITH COUNTER-CLAIM(S)Barry David Sack
5Albany Supreme Court2023906042-23ActiveTortMIDURATHE LAW OFFICE OF JESSE D. CAPELL, PLLCRSRNCKAUFMAN BORGEEST & RYAN LLP03/26/2026Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
Case Info
Court
Albany Supreme Court
Index Number
906042-23
Status
Active
Year Filed
2023
Case Name
MIDURA vs. RSRNC
Case Type
Tort-Other
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
12/18/2023
NOI Due
12/17/2024
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
Jury Status
Justice
Silverman, Hon. Adam W.
Next Appearance
03/26/2026
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
MIDURA
Attorney / FirmTHE LAW OFFICE OF JESSE D. CAPELL, PLLC
Defendant / Respondent
RSRNC
Attorneys / FirmsKAUFMAN BORGEEST & RYAN LLP
Motions
No motions recorded for this case.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (22)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
107/05/2023SUMMONS + COMPLAINTJesse D. Capellpdf
209/26/2023AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEJesse D. Capell
310/06/2023ANSWERKathryn Marie Sullivanpdf
410/06/2023NOTICE OF DEPOSITION UPON ORAL EXAMINATIONKathryn Marie Sullivan
512/18/2023RJI -RE: REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY CONFERENCEJesse D. Capell
612/18/2023PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE REQUESTJesse D. Capell
701/04/2024NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY CONFERENCELori Nicola
801/16/2024PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE ORDER (PROPOSED)Jesse D. Capell
901/22/2024STIPULATION - DISCOVERYLori Nicola
1004/12/2024LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGEBreyonnia Monae Duggins
6Albany Supreme Court2023910169-23DisposedSP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)RSRNC, LLCO'CONNELL & ARONOWITZ, P.C.McDONALDATTORNEY GENERAL12/08/2023Bryant, Hon. Kevin R.
Case Info
Court
Albany Supreme Court
Index Number
910169-23
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2023
Case Name
RSRNC, LLC vs. McDONALD
Case Type
SP-CPLR Article 78 (Body or Officer)
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
10/23/2023
NOI Due
10/22/2024
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
Jury Status
Justice
Bryant, Hon. Kevin R.
Next Appearance
12/08/2023
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
RSRNC, LLC
Attorney / FirmO'CONNELL & ARONOWITZ, P.C.
Defendant / Respondent
McDONALD
Attorneys / FirmsATTORNEY GENERAL
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
110/23/2023Vacate - Decision/Order/Judgment/Award12/27/2023NoDecided: 12/27/2023 Decided Before Justice: Bryant, Hon. Kevin R.Long Form Order
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (18)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
110/23/2023PETITIONCornelius D. Murray
210/23/2023EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit A to Petition - Notice of Hearing and Statement of Charges issued by Department of HealthCornelius D. Murray
310/23/2023EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit B to Petition - Berger testimonyCornelius D. Murray
410/23/2023EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit C to Petition - Petitioner-Plaintiffs post-hearing letter Memorandum of LawCornelius D. Murray
510/23/2023EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit D to Petition - Petitioner-Plaintiffs letter Reply Memorandum of LawCornelius D. Murray
610/23/2023EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit E to Petition - Department of Health letter dated June 21, 2023 served on Petitioner-PlaintiffCornelius D. Murray
710/23/2023EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit F to Petition - Order issued by and signed by the Commissioner of Health dated June 20, 2023Cornelius D. Murray
810/23/2023EXHIBIT(S)Exhibit G to Petition - Report and Recommendation issued by the Administrative Law Judge dated December 1, 2022Cornelius D. Murray
910/23/2023NOTICE OF PETITION1Cornelius D. Murray
1010/23/2023RJI -RE: NOTICE OF PETITIONCornelius D. Murray
7Rensselaer Supreme Court2022EF2021-269461DisposedComm-ContractRSRNC, LLC d/b/a RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSINGHinman, Howard & Kattell, LLPBeaudoin, Theresa A.Johnson & Laws, LLC06/24/2024McNally Jr., Hon. Richard J.
Case Info
Court
Rensselaer Supreme Court
Index Number
EF2021-269461
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2022
Case Name
RSRNC, LLC d/b/a RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING vs. Beaudoin, Theresa A.
Case Type
Comm-Contract
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
06/29/2022
NOI Due
06/29/2023
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
Jury Status
Justice
McNally Jr., Hon. Richard J.
Next Appearance
06/24/2024
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
RSRNC, LLC d/b/a RIVERSIDE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
Attorney / FirmHinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP
Defendant / Respondent
Beaudoin, Theresa A.
Attorneys / FirmsJohnson & Laws, LLC
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
106/29/2022Dismiss06/24/2024NoDecided: 06/24/2024 Withdrawn Before Justice: McNally Jr., Hon. Richard J.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints (61)
Doc #Date FiledDocumentDescriptionMotion #Filing UserFile
107/26/2021SUMMONS + COMPLAINTHarvey D. Mervis
207/26/2021EXHIBIT(S)Medicaid DecisionHarvey D. Mervis
307/26/2021EXHIBIT(S)Check No. 4015914126 and Bank StatementHarvey D. Mervis
407/26/2021EXHIBIT(S)Check No. 1449Harvey D. Mervis
507/26/2021EXHIBIT(S)Check No. 1278Harvey D. Mervis
607/26/2021EXHIBIT(S)Check No. 1275Harvey D. Mervis
707/26/2021EXHIBIT(S)Check No. 1453Harvey D. Mervis
808/10/2021AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEHarvey D. Mervis
908/10/2021AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICEAdditional NoticeHarvey D. Mervis
1008/26/2021ANSWERCorey Adam Ruggiero
8Rensselaer Supreme Court20192018-260261DisposedTortHerron, Sasha M.RSNC, LLC D/B/A Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing12/10/2019McGrath, Hon. Patrick J.
Case Info
Court
Rensselaer Supreme Court
Index Number
2018-260261
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2019
Case Name
Herron, Sasha M. vs. RSNC, LLC D/B/A Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Case Type
Tort-Other
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
02/12/2019
NOI Due
02/12/2020
NOI Filed
02/12/2019
Calendar Number
Jury Status
Justice
McGrath, Hon. Patrick J.
Next Appearance
12/10/2019
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
Herron, Sasha M.
Attorney / Firm
Defendant / Respondent
RSNC, LLC D/B/A Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Attorneys / Firms
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
102/12/2019Compel03/06/2019NoDecided: 03/06/2019 Granted Before Justice: McGrath, Hon. Patrick J.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints
No eFiled documents available for this case.
9Rensselaer Supreme Court20192018-261834DisposedComm-ContractRSRNC, LLC D/B/A Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and NursingTheresa Beaudoin as Commissioner of the Rensselaer County Department of Social Services10/01/2019McGrath, Hon. Patrick J.
Case Info
Court
Rensselaer Supreme Court
Index Number
2018-261834
Status
Disposed
Year Filed
2019
Case Name
RSRNC, LLC D/B/A Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing vs. Theresa Beaudoin as Commissioner of the Rensselaer County Department of Social Services
Case Type
Comm-Contract
Track
Standard
RJI Filed
08/02/2019
NOI Due
08/01/2020
NOI Filed
Calendar Number
Jury Status
Justice
McGrath, Hon. Patrick J.
Next Appearance
10/01/2019
Parties
Plaintiff / Petitioner
RSRNC, LLC D/B/A Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Attorney / Firm
Defendant / Respondent
Theresa Beaudoin as Commissioner of the Rensselaer County Department of Social Services
Attorneys / Firms
Motions (1)
#Date FiledFiled ByRelief SoughtSubmit DateAnswerStatusDecisionOrder Signed
108/02/2019Judgment - Default10/02/2019NoDecided: 10/02/2019 Settled Before Justice: McGrath, Hon. Patrick J.
Decisions
No decisions available for this case.
Complaints
No eFiled documents available for this case.