Affirmation of Guilty Plea and Appellate Review Standards in The People v. Clint Edwards Introduction The People v. Clint Edwards, 203 N.Y.S.3d 710, adjudicated on January 24, 2024, before the New...
Reversing SLAPP Counterclaims: Insights from Burton v. Porcelain Introduction In the landmark case of Jeanne R. Burton v. Michael Porcelain (2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 291), the Supreme Court of New York's...
Reciprocal Disciplinary Actions in Attorney Regulation: Analysis of Allison G. Kort v. Attorney Grievance Committee Introduction The case of Allison G. Kort v. Attorney Grievance Committee for the...
Interpretation of 'Occupied' Under Local Law 1 and Limits on Indemnification Clauses: Insights from E.S. v. Windsor Owners Corp. Introduction The case of E.S. et al. v. Windsor Owners Corp., et al.,...
Enhanced Duty of Effective Assistance: Mandating Clear Immigration Consequences Advisement in Guilty Pleas Introduction The case of The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edson...
Reaffirming Standards for Preliminary Injunctions and Fraudulent Claims in UCC Foreclosures: CMB Export Infrastructure Investment Group v. Motcomb Estates Introduction The case of CMB Export...
Affirmation of Family Court Jurisdiction in Juvenile Delinquency Cases: Lucas Y. v. Columbia County Attorney Introduction The case of Lucas Y., Appellant v. Columbia County Attorney, Respondent,...
Establishing Personal Jurisdiction through Purposeful Availment: Insights from PC-16 DOE v. Hill Regional Career High School Introduction The appellate decision in PC-16 DOE v. Hill Regional Career...
Grant v. Global Aircraft Dispatch: Affirming Absence of Private Right of Action for Wage Payment Frequency Violations Introduction In the case of Besante Fitzgerald Grant, etc., appellant, v. Global...
Affirmation of Summary Judgment and Denial of Spoliation Sanctions in Van DeVeerdonk v. North Westchester Restorative Therapy Introduction In the case of Debra Van DeVeerdonk, etc., et al.,...
Ensuring Valid Waiver of Counsel in Family Custody Proceedings: Insights from Turner v. Estate of Turner Introduction The case of In the Matter of Susan Watson Turner, Petitioner-Respondent, v....
Defining Reasonable Suspicion in Police Encounters: People v. Hernandez Introduction In the landmark case of People v. Hernandez (203 N.Y.S.3d 670), the New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division...
Affirmation of Nondelegable Duty under Labor Law §240(1): Ochoa v. JEM Real Estate Co., LLC Introduction The case of Carlos Ochoa v. JEM Real Estate Co., LLC, et al. (223 A.D.3d 747) adjudicated by...
Prospective Application of 2020 New York Anti-SLAPP Amendments Affirmed in VIP Pet Grooming Studio, Inc. v. Robert Sproule Introduction The case of VIP Pet Grooming Studio, Inc. v. Robert Sproule...
Establishing Employer Liability through Triable Issues of Fact in Delivery-Related Accidents Introduction In the case of Craig Woods v. Harris-Camden Terminal Equipment Inc. et al., adjudicated by...
Implied Physician-Patient Relationship in Medical Malpractice: Henderson v. Takemoto et al. Introduction Veronica Henderson v. Richelle Takemoto et al. is a significant case adjudicated by the...
Reaffirmation of Prior Written Notice Requirements in Municipal Negligence Claims: Serba v. Town of Glenville Introduction In Marsha Serba et al. v. Town of Glenville (223 A.D.3d 1007), the Supreme...
Bucci v. City of New York: Reinforcing Contractor Safety Obligations and Clarifying Indemnification Agreements Introduction In the case of Nicholas Bucci v. City of New York et al., adjudicated by...
Bennett v. Bennett: Establishing Standards for Fraud Claims in Property Reconveyance Introduction Bennett v. Bennett, 223 A.D.3d 1013 (Supreme Court of New York, Third Department, 2024), marks a...
Preservation of Public Access Over Confidentiality in Arbitration Proceedings: Cyprium Therapeutics, Inc. v. Curia Global, Inc. Introduction The case of Cyprium Therapeutics, Inc. v. Curia Global,...