NY High Court Emphasizes Evidence In Serious Injury Cases

Law360, New York (April 24, 2015, 3:25 PM EDT) -- The New York Court of Appeals recently reaffirmed the principle that a plaintiff's medical expert must adequately address degenerative, pre-existing conditions in opposing a defendant's motion for summary judgment under the serious injury threshold in Alvarez v. NYLL Management Ltd. 2015 NY Slip Op 1303 (Court of Appeals 2015) when it affirmed the First Department's decision of Alvarez v. NYLL Management Ltd., 2014 NY Slip Op 6151 (1st Dep't 2014)....

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