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Daily Report Online

Emory Sues Contractor It Hired to Run Sleep Center to Recoup Judgment in Patient's Death

Emory University is suing the independent contractor that operated the center to recoup damages and the legal costs Emory incurred while defending the case.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Choice-of-Law Considerations in Transatlantic Transactions

Andrew Hutcheon and Mark Lee write: There are subtle differences between the approaches of New York and English law as to whether the courts will step in to "complete" preliminary or incomplete agreements where material terms are left to be agreed. One such difference is whether a preliminary agreement creates a duty to negotiate any remaining open terms in good faith.
25 minute read

The Recorder

Krechuniak v. Noorzoy

5 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS to States: Keep Out of Arbitration Agreements

The 7-1 ruling could have broader ramifications for the nursing home industry in particular and businesses in general when it comes to the Federal Arbitration Act.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS to States: Keep Out of Arbitration Agreements

The 7-1 ruling could have broader ramifications for the nursing home industry in particular and businesses in general when it comes to the Federal Arbitration Act.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Verbal 'Agreement' Ruled Not to Be a Binding Contract

A verbal offer made by a woman to sell her share in valuable family property in the Adirondacks to her sister as the two bickered was not a legally enforceable contract, an appeals court decided.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Weighs 'Bizarre' Contract Dispute Between Delta Retirees, Insurer

In a dispute between United Healthcare and the trust that provides health insurance for retired Delta Air Lines employees—over what the trust says is more than $5 million in drug rebates it is owed—the judge overseeing the case expressed astonishment Monday at two facts.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Weighs 'Bizarre' Contract Dispute Between Delta Retirees, Insurer

In a dispute between United Healthcare and the trust that provides health insurance for retired Delta Air Lines employees—over what the trust says is more than $5 million in drug rebates it is owed—the judge overseeing the case expressed astonishment Monday at two facts.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Hollins v. Velasquez, PICS Case No. 17-0625 (C.P. Monroe March 6, 2017) Higgins, J. (17 pages).

Where the parties entered into a written lease agreement, defendants were barred by the parol evidence rule from offering into evidence purported statements that contradicted the terms of the lease agreement. The court found in favor of plaintiff and granted her possession of the property.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Legal Rights for Freelancers

As of Monday, May 15, New York City will be the first city in the nation to protect freelance workers through legislation to prevent client non-payment, which is alleged to have become widespread.
8 minute read

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