Silberstein v. Spencer

In an action to enforce a charging lien, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Mahon, J.), dated July 30, 2008, which denied its motion to change venue from Nassau County to Bronx County and granted the plaintiffs cross motion, inter alia, to dismiss its first, second, and third affirmative defenses.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff law firm was replaced by the defendant law firm as counsel for the plaintiffs in a medical malpractice action which was commenced in the Supreme Court, Bronx County. After the underlying action was…