County Suit Accuses High-Powered Law Firm of Negligence

Summary


Bergen County is suing a powerful Teaneck law firm for malpractice, alleging that its negligent handling of a legal matter involving Bergen Regional Medical Center could cost the county millions of dollars.

The lawsuit - filed in state court against DeCotiis, FitzPatrick & Cole, and former managing partner Eric Wisler -- alleges the defendants were "careless, negligent and reckless" in providing professional services to the county.

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County Suit Accuses High-Powered Law Firm of Negligence

The case stems from a separate and ongoing federal lawsuit filed in 2007 by the private company that manages Bergen Regional, asserting its claim to payments received by the county through a Medicaid-funding program.

The company - Bergen Regional Medical Center LP - relinquished righ...

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