The Reinstates Case Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court found that the defendants in a medical malpractice action , including a surgeon, an anesthesiologist, and a hospital, were erroneously granted judgment dismissing the Read more »
New York Medical Malpractice Lawyers
John Cagney – Leading New York Medical Malpractice Attorney (2026)
KDLM partner John Cagney is a dedicated New York medical malpractice attorney and a thoughtful client advocate who shows understanding and compassion when working with individuals and families navigating the Read more »
Matthew Gaier Selected to Super Lawyers for 15 Years
Matthew Gaier, partner at Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore (KDLM), has been selected to Super Lawyers® each year since 2007 in the following practice areas: Appellate Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice Personal Read more »
Named 2021 Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers in New York City by Expertise.com
Award-Winning Medical Malpractice Lawyers in New York City Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore (KDLM) has been recognized on Expertise.com’s list of the 2021 Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers , placing the firm among the most respected and recognized Read more »
Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier Examine Proper Venue for Malpractice Actions
In their medical malpractice column for the New York Law Journal on Law.com, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier examine venue rules as they apply in malpractice actions in their article, Read more »
Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier Discuss Patients’ Right to Their EMR Metadata
In their medical malpractice column for the New York Law Journal on Law.com, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier write about the importance of a patient being able to access Read more »
Examples of Surgical Errors
Surgical Errors and Medical Malpractice Claims At least 4,000 surgical errors occur each year in the United States. These mistakes can happen during complex procedures involving the brain, spine, or Read more »
Founder Charles Kramer – Leaving a Legacy of Excellence
Our Founder and Legacy – Charles Kramer Founder Charles Kramer decided to build his own law practice in 1940 when he was a young lawyer after leaving the employ of Read more »
Failure to Diagnose – A Recap of Some of Our Cases
Over the years, KDLM’s New York medical malpractice lawyers have handled hundreds of medical negligence cases, including those for Failure to Diagnose cases. In a Failure to Diagnose case, the doctor or medical professional has misdiagnosed or failed to Read more »
Common Medical Malpractice Cases in New York – What Patients Need to Know (2026)
Medical malpractice – a mistake made by a medical or health care professional through negligent act or omission, thereby causing injury to a patient – is alarmingly common. According to Read more »












