Bravo v. Vargas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*578“[A] party must provide duly executed and acknowledged written authorizations for the release of pertinent medical records under the liberal discovery provisions of the CPLR when that party has waived the physician-patient privilege by affirmatively putting his or her physical or mental condition in issue” (Cynthia B. v New Rochelle Hosp. Med. Ctr., 60 NY2d 452, 456-457 [1983] [citation omitted]; see CPLR 3121 [a]; O’Rourke v Chew, 84 AD3d 1193, 1194 [2011]). Here, the plaintiff affirmatively placed her entire medical condition in controversy through the broad allegations of physical and…
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