Limits of the Plain View Doctrine in Warrantless Searches: People v. Mosquito Introduction Case: The People, etc., respondent, v. Jahvon Mosquito, appellant. (197 A.D.3d 504) Court: Supreme Court,...
Supervisory Authority Under Labor Law §§200 and 241(6): Analysis of Hristos Kefaloukis v. Nancy B. Mayer, et al. Introduction In the case of Hristos Kefaloukis v. Nancy B. Mayer, et al., adjudicated...
Affirmation of Nondelegable Duty and Homeowner Exemption under New Labor Law Precedents Introduction In the landmark case of Thomas Navarra v. Maura Hannon et al., adjudicated by the Supreme Court,...
Dicta and Advisory Opinions Do Not Invoke Res Judicata or Collateral Estoppel: In B.Z. Chiropractic v. Allstate Insurance Company Introduction The case of B.Z. Chiropractic, P.C. v. Allstate...
Retroactive Elimination of Mandatory Surcharges for Youthful Offenders: Analyzing People v. DYSHAWN B. Introduction The case of The PEOPLE, etc., v. DYSHAWN B. (Anonymous), adjudicated by the Supreme...
Agency Relationships in CPS Investigations: Impact on Right to Counsel Introduction In the landmark case The People of the State of New York v. Shane E. Desjardins (196 A.D.3d 1177, 4th Dept. 2021),...
Establishing Proper Application of the Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act: People v. Addimando Introduction In People v. Addimando, the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department of...
Termination of Direct Appeal Rights in Mortgage Foreclosure: Insights from WELLS FARGO BANK, NA v. Christine Oziel Introduction In the landmark case of WELLS FARGO BANK, NA v. Christine Oziel,...
Enhancing Child Welfare in Custody Relocation Amidst Domestic Violence: Insights from E. v. F. Introduction The case of Robert C. E. (Appellant) v. Felicia N. F. (Respondent) adjudicated by the...
Philadelphia Insurance Indemnity Company v. Erika Kendall: Expanding the Validity of Email Settlements under CPLR 2104 Introduction The case of Philadelphia Insurance Indemnity Company v. Erika...
Circumstantial Evidence Sufficiency Affirmed in Attempted Murder and Assault Case: People v. Terry IV Introduction In the landmark case The People of the State of New York v. Clarence Terry IV, also...
Affirmation of Child Support Obligations in Post-Divorce Litigation: Graziano v. Andzel–Graziano Introduction The case of John Graziano Jr. v. Michelle Andzel–Graziano, adjudicated by the Supreme...
Affirmation of Second-Degree Assault for Unlawful Administration of Medication: People v. Bonaparte Introduction In the case of The People of the State of New York v. Joseph L. Bonaparte (196 A.D.3d...
Invalid Appeal Waivers in Plea Agreements: Insights from People v. Winters Introduction People v. Barkim Winters (196 A.D.3d 847, 2021) is a pivotal case decided by the Supreme Court, Appellate...
Enforcement of Attorney Charging Liens and Quantum Meruit Awards in Contingency Fee Agreements Introduction The case of John Tucker, appellant-respondent, v. Schwartzapfel Lawyers, P.C., etc.,...
Enhanced Standards for Pleading Fraud and Defamation in Contractual Disputes: Insights from Emby Hosiery Corporation v. Tawil et al. Introduction In the landmark case Emby Hosiery Corporation v. Jack...
Reestablishing Parental Contacts and Limiting Judicial Delegation in Custody Modifications: Insights from Jessica HH. v. Sean HH. Introduction The judicial landscape governing child custody and...
Establishing Parental Neglect in Mental Health Care: Cheyenne Q. v. Charles Q. Introduction The case of In the Matter of Cheyenne Q. and Another, Alleged to be Neglected Children. Schenectady County...
Establishing Institutional Negligence: Insights from Melfe v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany Introduction In the landmark case of David F. Melfe et al. v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New...
Affirmation of Plea Validity and Standards for Ineffective Assistance in People v. LaPierre Introduction People of the State of New York v. Mark A. LaPierre is a significant appellate decision...