• Fernandez v. The State of New York

    Publication Date: 2023-08-29
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Tony Joe and Emma Freudenberger, Esqs., Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP.
    for defendant: By: Daniel J. Beller, Scott Kennedy and Kerissa N. Baron, Esqs., Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP. For Defendant: No appearance.

    Case Number: 134918

    Order Requesting Police Records Denied; Court Concerned about Violation of Privileges

  • Az-Zahid v. NYS

    Publication Date: 2023-06-12
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant: Salim Az-Zahid, Pro se.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Janel M. Kaufman, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York.

    Case Number: 135011

    Incarcerated Person Fails to Prove NYS Negligently Maintained Facility Shower

  • Classey v. NYS

    Publication Date: 2023-04-24
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Walter Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimants by: Daniel A. Seymour, Esq., Bank, Sheer, Seymour and Hashmall.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Elizabeth Gavin, Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York.

    Case Number: 128038

    State Certification of Group Home Is Not Basis for Holding State Liable for Assault

  • Pennie v. NYS

    Publication Date: 2023-04-18
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Walter Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: John V. Decolator, Esq., Law Office of Stephen B. Kaufman, P.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: J. Gardner Ryan, Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York.

    Case Number: 131729

    Court Awards $6,000 for 48 Hours of Detainment for False Arrest, Wrongful Confinement

  • Patterson v. NYS

    Publication Date: 2023-04-14
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant: Bernard Patterson, Pro Se.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Janel Kaufman, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York.

    Case Number: 137110

    Court Credits Officers' Testimony, Dismisses Incarcerated Man's Excessive Force Claim

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  • Mattaway v. NYS

    Publication Date: 2023-03-23
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge David A. Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant By: Andrew Sfouggatakis, Esq., Pavlounis & Sfouggatakis, LLP.
    for defendant: For Defendant By: Indira Mahabir, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Letitia James, New York State Attorney General.

    Case Number: 131831

    DA Fails to Establish Officers' Duty to Protect; Governmental Immunity Bars Claim

  • Martinaj v. NYS

    Publication Date: 2023-03-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York State
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant: Bernardo Martinaj, Pro se.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Douglas R. Kemp, Esq. Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York.

    Case Number: 136323-A

    Incarcerated Person Awarded Money Judgment for Loss of Personal Property From Cell

  • Isaac v. NYS

    Publication Date: 2023-01-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Corey T. Lee, Esq., C.T. Lee & Associates.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Michael Jaffe, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia A. James, Attorney General of the State of New York.

    Case Number: 128619

    Unjust Conviction and Imprisonment Act Claim Fails to Satisfy Pleading Requirements

  • Anaka v. The State of New York

    Publication Date: 2022-12-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Court of Claims, New York State
    Judge: Judge Walter Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Movant: Eziafa Anaka, Pro Se.
    for defendant: For Defendant By: Michael Krenrich, Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York.

    Case Number: M-98237

    Court Grants Inmate's Application for Leave to File Late Assault and Battery Claim

  • Emma T. v. The State of New York

    Publication Date: 2022-12-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York State
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant: Bruce A. Young, and Amy J. Fricano, Esqs.
    for defendant: For Defendant By: Antonella Papaleo, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia A. James, Attorney General of the State of New York.

    Case Number: 25292/17E

    Court Dismisses Child Victims Act Claim for Failure to Properly Provide Specificity