Legal Opinion
Universal Acupuncture Pain Services, P.C. v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided March 28, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Charles J. Markey, J.
In a recent article, two practitioner commentators opined: “In an attempt to reduce the strain on the court system, No-Fault has actually increased it” (Michael D. Jaffe & Joseph Chiu, Esqs., Using Independent Medical Examiners in No-Fault, NYLJ, May 10, 2001, at 1, col 1). The lower courts of New York are now teeming with cases of first impression destined to burgeon the dockets of appellate courts trying to fill *353in gaps in the law not covered by either the Legislature or State of New York Insurance Department regulations. Rather than create an…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- General Accident Insurance Group v. CirucciNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Mount Vernon Fire Insurance v. HarrisDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002
- Paul M. Maintenance, Inc. v. Transcontinental InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Abreu v. HuangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
3Cited by5 opinions
- Zlatnick v. Government Employees InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003
- Metropolitan Radiological Imaging, P.C. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 2005
- Socrates Psychological Services, P.C. v. Progressive Casualty InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 2005
- ABC Medical Management, Inc. v. GEICO General InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003
- Westbury Medical Care, P.C. v. Lumbermans Mutual InsuranceNassau County District Court · 2004