Legal Malpractice Cases This Week in New York

Here are the new Legal Malpractice Cases reported in New York.

1.Tolmasova v. Umarova, 2005-00917 , SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, SECOND DEPARTMENT , 2005 NY Slip Op 7523

Pro-se litigant's case is dismissed after failure to prosecute.

2.Heaney v. Shapiro, CA 05-00488 , SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FOURTH DEPARTMENT , 2005 NY Slip Op 7108

Third Party defendants are dismised from Legal Malpractice case.

3.Tortura v. Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo, P.C., 2004-08882 , SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, SECOND DEPARTMENT , 2005 NY Slip Op 6916;

Complaint from legal malpractice at trial case is dismissed on failure to state a cause of action.

4.Young v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 2004-08675 , SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, SECOND DEPARTMENT , 2005 NY Slip Op 6925; 2005

Complaint re-instated in Legal malpractice case on failure to submite affidavit of driver opposing summary judgment.

5.Woodson v. Am. Tr. Ins. Co., 104008/96 , SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK COUNTY , 2005 NY Slip Op 51627U

Statute of limitations and continuous representation case.