Federal Judge Dismisses Medical Malpractice Suit Against United States

(March 16, 2017, 1:35 PM EDT) -- SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A federal judge in New York on March 15 granted a motion to substitute the United States as a defendant in a medical malpractice suit in place of a facility and three doctors and then dismissed the suit without prejudice after finding that the plaintiffs failed to file an administrative claim after their child was born with birth defects (Belinda Rodriguez, et al. v. George Stanley M.D., et al., No. 5:15-CV-1178, N.D. N.Y., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 36790)....

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