New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric Snyder | March 28, 2023
A discussion of on how commercial tenants can get out of their (above market) leases, and reorganize and get rid of their landlord's claims, under a new section of the Bankruptcy Code.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | March 23, 2023
House Speaker Jon Burns, a Newington Republican, has made further changes to mental health a top priority, a year after then-Speaker David Ralston pushed through an overhaul in the last session before he died.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Louis F. Locascio | March 15, 2023
The court emphasized that "whether a party owes a duty to another party is a question of law for the court to decide, not the fact finder."
By Scott Mollen | March 7, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "Horizon Realty of Mt. Vernon LLC v. Dabbs," where an ERAP stay was lifted as being inequitable to the landlord who had already suffered in the lengthy process, and "McWhinney v. Rockland Cider Works," where defendants were preliminarily enjoined from operating a cidery that would hurt surrounding property values.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Stephanie Friese | March 2, 2023
Notwithstanding the importance of a lease to the balance sheets of both landlords and tenants, surrender provisions are commonly glossed over and consequences can be detrimental to either side.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | March 1, 2023
"Whether it's a sense of desperation or entitlement, there are more people claiming hardship as a result of COVID-19, which I absolutely understand," Attorney David Rosenberg said. "But somehow that remedy is being shifted to landlords"
By Lisa Willis | February 16, 2023
"Notwithstanding this error, we are compelled to affirm the summary judgment order on the tenant's claims based on the 'tipsy coachman doctrine,'" Judge Jeffrey T. Kuntz wrote for the appellate panel.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | February 7, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "SEZ Foster LLC v. City of New York," where the court held that City of New York is not precluded from arbitrating land's fair market value, and "Potanovic v. Town of Stony Point," where the court dismissed a Section 1983 action alleging that the town violated First Amendment free speech rights, by omitting the public input part of town board meetings from Facebook live.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By George M. Heymann | February 6, 2023
Since its inception, ERAP has put a tremendous strain on landlords seeking to have their cases heard on the merits due to the tremendous backlog of cases that are either awaiting determinations from OTDA, or having a motion heard by the court to vacate a stay in effect.
By Riley Brennan | February 1, 2023
"We disagree with Pine Hill that a trial court abuses its discretion if it imposes a default judgment as a discovery sanction when the opposing party has not been prejudiced by the delay," the Virginia Court of Appeals said, affirming a lower court's order.
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