Ericson v. Pollack

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

COHN, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This is a medical malpractice case. Plaintiff Chantal Ericson, as next friend of Kyle Ericson (Kyle), is suing defendant Mitchell Z. Pollack, M.D. (Dr. Pollack) and Mitchell Z. Pollack, M.D., P.C., for injuries resulting from treatment by Dr. Pollack, an orthopedic surgeon, necessitated when Kyle fractured his left humerus. 1 Plaintiff says that Dr. Pollack failed to diagnose and treat an infection that developed in Kyle’s arm, resulting in Kyle experiencing significant loss of active and passive motion.

Before the Court is defendants’…