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Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed into law an amendment to New York CPLR Section 1007, which governs when third-party practice is...

Just last week, Governor Hochul signed a bill into law amending the CPLR to add hard time constraints to filing third-party actions. This...

There's been much published on lawyers and AI. My colleagues recently offered insights on how AI models can be applied in litigation and...

The Appellate Division First Department, in Lituma v. Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC, an unpublished decision, determined that case...

In San Miguel v. Grimaldi, 2025 NY Slip Op 05780, the Court of Appeals recently issued a decision likely to have a significant impact on...

The firm turns 75 this year. This got me thinking: what's changed in the legal profession in three-quarters of a century?  Of course, I...

Fraud in the New York construction industry in the form of staged accidents, exaggerated claims, and unnecessary or excessive treatment...

The Appellate Division, First Department, recently reaffirmed a doctrine that often gets lost in the shuffle. In Murillo v Downtown NYC...

Seven decades ago, the Court of Appeals determined that statements contained in medical records are admissible as business records, an...

In a recent decision, the Appellate Term, Second Department, issued a decision effectively rendering a settlement from 2001 for $2,705 to...

On April 15, the New York Court of Appeals heard two very different golf cases and reached two very different conclusions, making key...

On April 1, 2025, the Appellate Division affirmed the lower court's granting of the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment on his Labor...