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Daily Business Review

$2 Million Hammocks HOA Scandal Places Scrutiny on How South Florida Communities Are Operated

"With self-managed communities you find that the board members are signing checks themselves, which could be an issue."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Contract Language on Attorney Fee Recovery Must Be Clearly Stated

The Court of Appeals ruled last month that language in a contract must be express and "unmistakably clear" in order to evince the parties' intent to indemnify each other for attorney fees in an action between the parties.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Appeals Court Clarifies Disclosure Requirement for Award of Public Contracts

The New Jersey Appellate Division, in a published opinion, clarified which stockholder addresses must be disclosed by bidders for public projects, holding that the requirement is not limited to home addresses.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Natural Gas Exploration Companies Sue Over Unpaid Invoices

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Tolls Bell for Unclear Attorney Fees Provisions

Writing in clear, plain language that the party is entitled to recover attorney fees in any situation will help to avoid potential litigation.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down: New York Court Analyzes Meaning and Impact of Emoji in Contract Negotiations

The law in this area is likely to get more complicated before it gets simpler. The 'Lightstone' case shows that even a relatively simple emoji, with relatively straightforward meaning, can lead to a nuanced analysis.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'You're Going to Have to Get a Judge Involved': Progressive Insurance Sued Over Commissions

"We've been resorted to file an application to federal court," attorney Daniel T. Angelone said. "Hopefully, a federal judge or federal jury can convince them to do the right thing and pay my client."
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Low-Budget Film Company Sues Actor to Distribute 4 Movies Featuring Him

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Southern District Finds That Final Adjudication Limitation in Conduct Exclusion Does Not Require Exhaustion of All Appeals

In their Corporate Insurance Law column, Howard Epstein and Theodore Keyes discuss 'Cumis Specialty Insurance Co. v. Kaufman', where the U.S. District Court for the Southern District held that the final adjudication limitation in conduct exclusion cases does not require exhaustion of all appeals.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

U.S. Bank Sues Genesis Home Care for Alleged Breach of Contract

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

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