By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 28, 2017
Rejection of Motion to Vacate Voluntary Dismissal in Inheritance Case is Explained
By Andrew Denney | July 28, 2017
A Southern District judge was apparently misled by defense counsel when he issued an order leveling more than $700,000 in sanctions against a Bronx landlord who claimed a T-Mobile rooftop antenna damaged his building, a federal appeals court ruled.
By Jason Grant | July 28, 2017
A nursing home that failed for years to respond to discovery demands and court orders in a medical malpractice and wrongful death suit had its answer properly struck, a state appeals court has ruled.
By Greg Land | July 28, 2017
The woman was arrested after Geico accused her of selling a car the insurer paid $1,108 for following a reported wreck.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 28, 2017
The court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the appeal of an administrative adjudication where the appellant failed to comply with the court's scheduling order by not timely filing an appeal brief. The dismissal did not violate the appellant's constitutional right to due process.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 28, 2017
While it appeared that plaintiff's counsel may have violated the standard of care on multiple occasions, plaintiff failed to file this legal malpractice action in a timely manner and there were no applicable tolling provisions to save the claims. The court recommended affirmance of its order granting defendants summary judgment.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 28, 2017
A preliminary injunction was appropriate to avoid irreparable harm where one owner of a party wall proposed to demolish a portion of the wall without the consent of the other owner. An order denying a quiet title action was not ripe for appeal where counterclaims remained undecided and no final order had yet been entered.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 28, 2017
Claim for refund of sewage fees was not barred by property owner's failure to comply with statute of notification in Refund Act, but claim failed because such fees were authorized by the Municipality Authorities Act. Summary judgment affirmed.
By Max Mitchell | July 28, 2017
An exemption to the MCARE statute of repose that allows patients with sponges and scissors left in their bodies to sue more than seven years after the surgery does not apply to organ recipients who received problematic organs, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 28, 2017
'Motivating Factor' Causation Standard Applies to FMLA Retaliation Claims
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