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August 05, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Charges to Be Dismissed in Fatal Crash on Tappan ZeeRockland County District Attorney Tom Zugibe on Tuesday said evidence failed to show that a man who drove the wrong way on the Tappan Zee Bridge and caused a fatal crash acted deliberately. Zugibe said the driver had taken prescribed medication.
By Associated Press/Andrew Denney
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August 05, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Charges to Be Dismissed in Fatal Crash on Tappan ZeeRockland County District Attorney Tom Zugibe on Tuesday said evidence failed to show that a man who drove the wrong way on the Tappan Zee Bridge and caused a fatal crash acted deliberately. Zugibe said the driver had taken prescribed medication.
By Associated Press/Andrew Denney
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August 04, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Charles Goldstein, Who Recovered Art Looted by Nazis, DiesCharles Goldstein, who worked for decades as a prominent real estate attorney before discovering his passion for recovering art that the Nazis had looted from German Holocaust victims, has died. He was 78.
By Andrew Denney
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August 04, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Shelter Security Firm Faces Suit by Injured ResidentA security company hired to watch a New York City homeless shelter failed to prove it was not negligent when two men attacked a shelter resident who was set on fire, a Brooklyn appeals court ruled.
By Andrew Denney
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August 04, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Panel Upholds Insurance Ruling in Horse-Taxi Collision CaseThe insurance company for a stable boarding a horse that collided with a taxicab does not have to reimburse the taxicab's insurer, which had paid $60,000 to the teen equestrian who was injured, a Brooklyn appeals court found.
By Andrew Denney
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August 04, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Shelter Security Firm Faces Suit by Injured ResidentA security company hired to watch a New York City homeless shelter failed to prove it was not negligent when two men attacked a shelter resident who was set on fire, a Brooklyn appeals court ruled.
By Andrew Denney
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August 04, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Panel Upholds Insurance Ruling in Horse-Taxi Collision CaseThe insurance company for a stable boarding a horse that collided with a taxicab does not have to reimburse the taxicab's insurer, which had paid $60,000 to the teen equestrian who was injured, a Brooklyn appeals court found.
By Andrew Denney
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August 03, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Panel Clarifies Standards to Waive Confinement Jury TrialA Brooklyn appellate court found that if sex offenders want to waive a jury trial to determine whether they should be civilly confined, the waiver must be subject to an on-the-record colloquy.
By Andrew Denney
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August 03, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Police Officer Training Cited in Upholding Gun ConvictionBased on his training and experience with gun arrests, a New York policeman's stop-and-frisk search of a man who adjusted his waistband after making eye contact with the officer was justified, a split appellate court ruled.
By Andrew Denney
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July 31, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Police Officer Training Cited in Upholding Gun ConvictionBased on his training and experience with gun arrests, a New York policeman's stop-and-frisk search of a man who adjusted his waistband after making eye contact with the officer was justified, a split appellate court ruled.
By Andrew Denney
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