New Precedent on Timely Diagnosis and Treatment in Medical Malpractice: Lubrano-Birken v. Ellis Hospital Introduction The case of Brenda Lubrano-Birken et al. v. Ellis Hospital et al. represents a...
CPLR 4549 Broadens Hearsay Exceptions for Party Admissions in Educational Negligence Litigation Introduction The case of BL Doe 5 v. Edwin D. Fleming and Rochester City School District (2024 N.Y....
New Precedent on Granting Extensions of Time in New York Supreme Court Introduction The recent decision by the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department, dated July 3, 2024, titled In the Matter...
Enhancing Workplace Safety Standards: New Precedent on Industrial Code § 23-1.7 Enforcement Introduction The case of Venicio Lourenco v. City of New York, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, et...
Reaffirming the Constructive Trust and Enforcing Attorney Disqualification: Insights from Newman v. Ostrow Introduction Newman v. Ostrow (2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 3544) is a significant probate dispute...
Establishing Liability Under Labor Law § 200 and § 240(1): Insights from Valentin v. Stathakos Introduction The case of Pedro Valentin, appellant-respondent, v. Bill Stathakos, et al., respondents...
Municipal Liability in Foster Care Supervision: Suffolk County v. P.D. et al. Introduction In the landmark case of P.D., etc., et al. v. County of Suffolk, appellant, et al. (2024 N.Y. Slip Op....
Establishing Strict Disclosure Standards in Pistol Permit Applications: Analysis of Sherr v. Everett Introduction The case of Robert Sherr v. David F. Everett (2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 3433) presents...
Bailey v. New York City Transit Authority: Establishing Factual Requirements for Negligent Hiring and Agency Liability Claims under CPLR 3211(a)(7) Introduction In the case of Kenneth Bailey v. City...
Pogil v. KPMG LLP: Establishing Grounds for Discrimination Claims in Employment Terminations Introduction In the landmark case of Pogil v. KPMG LLP et al., adjudicated by the New York Supreme Court —...
Interpretation of Contract Ambiguity in Long Island Minimally Invasive Surgery, P.C. v. MultiPlan, Inc. Introduction In the case of Long Island Minimally Invasive Surgery, P.C. (LIMIS) v. MultiPlan,...
Affirming Judicial Discretion in Discovery Requests: Paucar Espinoza v. Tejeda, et al. Introduction The case of Luis Fernando Paucar Espinoza v. Natanael Tejeda, et al. (2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 3031)...
Validation of Appeal Waivers and Sentence Classification: Insights from People v. Delosh Introduction In the landmark case, People of the State of New York v. James Delosh (212 N.Y.S.3d 464), the New...
Affirmation of the Internal Affairs Doctrine: Law of Incorporation Governs Corporate Internal Affairs Introduction In the landmark case Nigel John Eccles, et al. v. Shamrock Capital Advisors, LLC, et...
Enhanced Liability Standards in Agricultural Premises: Lea v. McNulty Introduction The case of Robert Lea v. Bridget McNulty, et al. (2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 2806) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of New...
Supreme Court Upholds Qualified and Common Interest Privilege in Defamation Claims in Healthcare Context Introduction The case of Amarjit S. Virk, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant v. Kaleida Health,...
Affirmation of Defendants' Liability under Labor Law §§ 240(1) and 241(6) in Flores v. Fort Green Homes Introduction In the case of Carlos Lemus Flores v. Fort Green Homes, LLC, et al., the...
Extension of Cancellation Period in Real Estate Contracts: Goldin Real Estate, LLC v. Hari Shukla Introduction In Goldin Real Estate, LLC v. Hari Shukla, et al., the Supreme Court of New York, Second...
Collateral Estoppel and Individual Liability under the NYCHRL: Insights from Suzan Russell v. New York University Introduction In the case of Suzan Russell v. New York University, et al., the Court...
Establishing Viability for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status: Insights from EDDY A.P.C. v. MARIA G.C.S. Introduction The case of EDDY A.P.C. (Anonymous) v. MARIA G.C.S. (Anonymous), et al., decided...