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Personal Injury
Medical Negligence
Loss of Consortium

Linda G. Randall, Leonard Randall v. TMI Pathology Associates, Providence Tarzana Medical Center, Encino Plaza Surgical Center, Mordo Suchov, M.D., Chendven Hwang, M.D., Walid Salahi, M.D., Dennis Kasimian, M.D., Steven J.K., M.D., Carlos Consenza, M.D., Allen Hoffman, M.D., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive

Published: Jul. 23, 2016 | Result Date: Jun. 16, 2016 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: BC544160 Summary Judgment –  Defense

Court

L.A. Superior Central


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Bruce M. Bunch
(Law Offices of Bruce M. Bunch)


Defendant

Vadim Braslavsky
(Packer, O’Leary & Corson)

Michael A. Zuk
(Herzfeld & Rubin LLP)


Facts

Linda Randall and Leonard Randall sued TMI Pathology Associates, Providence Tarzana Medical Center, Encino Plaza Surgical Center, and Drs. Mordo Suchov, Chendven Hwang, Walid Salahi, Dennis Kasimian, Steven J.K., Carlos Consenza, and Allen Hoffman, involving allegations of medical malpractice.

Contentions

PLAINTIFFS' CONTENTIONS:
Defendants allegedly failed to timely diagnose Linda's metastatic breast cancer. As such, plaintiffs alleged causes of action for negligence and loss of consortium.

DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS:
Defendants TMI and Drs. Hwang, Salahani, Kasimian, and Lum moved for summary judgment. They disputed plaintiffs' contentions, alleging their conduct fell within the standard of care and challenged causation

Result

The trial court granted defendants' summary judgment motion.


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