Rogovin v. Rogovin

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Jacqueline Silber*353mann, J.), entered on or about September 12, 2003, granting defendant’s motion for a protective order pursuant to CPLR 3103 (a) directing that her deposition be conducted by live video conferencing, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Defendant showed that requiring her to travel from her home in Kansas to New York City to be deposed would result in hardship, since she is the sole caregiver for her ailing nonagenarian grandmother, who is afflicted with dementia and requires around-the-clock care. She also has sole responsibility for a…