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Dan M. Clark

Dan M. Clark

Dan M. Clark is the Albany reporter for the New York Law Journal. He covers the state Court of Appeals, the state legislature, state regulators, and more. Email Dan anytime at [email protected].

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September 13, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Home Health Care Provider Violated Recently Upheld Wage Rule, NY AG Says

New York Attorney General Letitia James said Friday that the settlement, which her office led, should spur action from the state Legislature on working conditions for home health care aides.

By Dan M. Clark

6 minute read

September 12, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Former Warren County DA Named Supervising Judge for County Courts in 4th Judicial District

She replaces Justice Felix Catena, who was recently named as the administrative judge of the district.

By Dan M. Clark

2 minute read

September 12, 2019 | New York Law Journal

NY AG Warns Companies Selling At-Home Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits to End Marketing and Sale

"I am deeply concerned about companies selling kits that deter individuals from seeking professional care and purport to collect evidence without knowing whether the evidence will be admissible in court," NY AG Letitia James said.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

September 12, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Insurers Should Prepare to Promptly Handle Wave of Child Sex Abuse Claims, DFS Says

The state Department of Financial Services, in a guidance, told insurers they should be prepared to promptly approve coverage for those claims, when applicable, or face state action.

By Dan M. Clark

6 minute read

September 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

'Mailbox Fishing' Defendant Should Face Lesser Charge Based on Intent, Attorney Argues Before High Court

The appeal was brought by Omar Deleon, who was indicted three years ago on charges of attempted grand larceny in the third and fourth degrees after allegedly engaging in a so-called "mailbox fishing" theft.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

September 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Media Outlets Ask 2nd Circuit to Unseal Deutsche Bank Letter on Trump-Related Tax Returns

A coalition of major media outlets, including The Associated Press and CNN, filed a motion Wednesday with a federal appellate court to force Deutsche Bank to publicly disclose which tax returns it has on file from the family, or entities, of President Donald Trump.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

September 10, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Consumers in NY Overpaid $2B in Insurance Premiums Because of Opioid Crisis, State Says

The state Department of Financial Services said it's now issued subpoenas and other document requests to more than 50 opioid companies, insurers and pharmacy benefit managers in an effort to seek restitution from the industry.

By Dan M. Clark

3 minute read

September 10, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Weighs Liability for Out-of-Possession Landlords in Sidewalk Injury Claims

An attorney argued that the court would essentially be eliminating the idea of an out-of-possession landlord if it chose to reverse the First Department's ruling.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

September 10, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Trump's Attorneys Accuse Congress, Letitia James of Colluding to Expose President's Taxes

Attorneys for the president have asked a D.C. federal judge to allow them to conduct discovery before deciding whether to transfer a fight over Trump's taxes to Manhattan.

By Dan M. Clark

5 minute read

September 09, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Group Sues NY Campaign Finance Commission Over Freedom of Information Law Compliance

The group claimed in the lawsuit that its FOIL requests sent to Jay Jacobs, a member of the panel and chair of the State Democratic Party, have not been fulfilled.

By Dan M. Clark

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