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Court rules on speedy trial rights in Liles v. Richards case

The New York Appellate Division ruled on the calculation of trial readiness time, impacting defendants' rights under CPL 30.30.

Court sets bail conditions for Esteban Sanchez in NYC case

The New York Appellate Division rules on bail conditions for Esteban Sanchez, impacting his release from custody amid ongoing legal proceedings.

Court upholds dismissal of medical malpractice lawsuit

New York court affirms dismissal of medical malpractice case against Long Island Jewish Medical Center, impacting future negligence claims.

Court rules on medical malpractice case involving cancer diagnosis

New York court rules on medical malpractice claims in Newman v. Eshghi, affecting families seeking justice for wrongful death due to delayed cancer treatment.

Court denies extension for service in Morgan v. McLeod case

The New York Appellate Division ruled against Victoria Morgan's request to extend the time for serving defendants in a breach of contract case.

Court Reverses Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Case

The New York Appellate Division reinstates a medical malpractice claim against a hospital and physician after a mother's appeal.

Court rules against firefighter in vaccine mandate case

A New York court ruled against firefighter Joseph Starna, denying his request for attorney fees after challenging a vaccine mandate.

New York court rules on landlord-tenant dispute over eviction

The New York court ruled in favor of tenants Isabel and Raul Lopez, affecting eviction rights under new housing laws.

New York attorney suspended for misconduct in court case

Joshua A. Douglass faces a one-year suspension for violating professional conduct rules during a family court case and other misconduct.

New York court upholds license revocation for DUI test refusal

A New York court confirmed the revocation of a driver's license for refusing a chemical test after a DUI arrest, impacting similar cases statewide.

Court denies attorney fees in retirement benefits dispute

New York court rules against attorney fees in Ceasar case against NYC Employees' Retirement System, impacting future disability claims.

Court rules in favor of C & L Concrete in arbitration dispute

The New York court's ruling affects arbitration agreements in construction contracts, impacting Shawmut Woodworking and C & L Concrete.

Court affirms dismissal of wrongful death case in New York

The Appellate Division of New York upheld a lower court's decision dismissing a wrongful death lawsuit against Lisa Partelow, citing the decedent's negligence.

Court rules on discovery disputes in Lewis v. NYC Transit Auth.

The New York Appellate Division ruled on discovery issues in a personal injury case involving the New York City Transit Authority and a fatal bus accident.

Court rules on personal injury case after plaintiff's death

New York court reverses lower court's decision in Lopez-Martinez case, allowing widow to pursue personal injury claim after husband's death.

Court rules against buyer in cooperative apartment dispute

The New York Appellate Division ruled against Justin Wax Jacobs in his breach of contract case against Arlington Owners Inc. regarding a cooperative apartment.

Court rules on Hampshire Recreation's property dispute case

The court affirms a ruling in Hampshire Recreation's case against Mamaroneck, impacting property development rights and regulatory takings.

Court rules on Hampshire Recreation's property dispute case

The New York Appellate Division ruled on a case involving Hampshire Recreation and the Village of Mamaroneck regarding property and discovery demands.

Court rules on divorce settlement in Graudins v. Hunt case

The New York Appellate Division ruled on a divorce settlement dispute affecting life insurance and retirement benefits in Graudins v. Hunt.

Court rules in favor of Hampshire Recreation in land dispute

The New York Appellate Division rules on a property rights case involving Hampshire Recreation and the Village of Mamaroneck, impacting local development.

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