Widow Can't Proceed With Malpractice Claim Against Doctor

A New York appellate court ruled that a widow could not proceed with a medical malpractice action against the doctor who had treated her husband. Case: Walsh v. Pisano, No. 805125/16, 01/14/2021, published. Facts: James Walsh worked for JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMorgan maintained the JPMorgan Chase Health & Wellness Center on its business premises in Manhattan. Walsh visited the center on March 19, 2015, complaining of chest pain. He was seen by Dr. Jenny Delfin. Walsh was allegedly advised to go to an emergency room, but he said he wanted to return home to Connecticut and see his pri...