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New York court denies appeal for ineffective counsel claim

The New York Appellate Division rejected Richard Essor's appeal claiming ineffective assistance of counsel in his prior case.

New York Court Rules on Dispute Between Oorah and Young Israel

The New York Appellate Division affirms a ruling in favor of Oorah, Inc. against Young Israel of Eltingville, impacting religious and arbitration agreements.

Court Reverses Ruling in Injury Case Against Food Bazaar

The New York Appellate Division reversed a lower court's decision, allowing Noh Soon Park to present his case against Food Bazaar Supermarket.

Court rules against Mercaz Gan Yisroel in property dispute

The New York Appellate Division ruled in favor of Congregation Beth Bracha, denying Mercaz Gan Yisroel's claims to property ownership.

Court rules against Kearny Bank in real estate dispute case

The New York Appellate Division ruled in favor of Jose Mendoza, allowing his claims against Kearny Bank to proceed in a real estate dispute over property sale.

Court reinstates arbitration award for fired hospital worker

New York court reinstates arbitration award favoring fired worker, emphasizing limited grounds for vacating such decisions.

Court rules on Meyer v. Oak Hill Condominium records dispute

The New York Appellate Division ruled on a records dispute between Paul Meyer and Oak Hill Condominium, impacting unit owners' access to information.

Court upholds arbitration order in Congregation Bais Torah case

New York court affirms arbitration ruling in Congregation Bais Torah vs. Orangetown Monsey Hebrew School, impacting religious lease disputes.

Court reverses decision on Pleasant Valley land variance case

The Appellate Division of New York reverses a lower court ruling on a land variance application in Pleasant Valley, impacting local development.

Court rules on tenant rent overcharge case in New York

New York court rules in favor of tenants in rent overcharge case against MD CBD 180 Franklin, LLC, allowing class action to proceed.

Court dismisses divorce appeal in Magee v. Magee case

The New York Appellate Division dismisses Julie Magee's appeal regarding divorce terms, impacting child support and maintenance awards.

Court denies summary judgment in motor vehicle accident case

The New York Appellate Division ruled against a plaintiff seeking summary judgment in a personal injury case stemming from a motor vehicle accident.

New York court rules against plaintiffs in promissory note case

A New York court reverses a summary judgment in a case involving a lost promissory note, impacting a family's claim against JMK Building Corp.

Court reverses decision in Holley v. Universal Contracting case

The New York Appellate Division reversed a lower court's decision in Holley v. Universal Contracting, allowing the plaintiff's motion to proceed.

Court rules on construction injury case involving RJR Realty

The New York Appellate Division ruled on a construction injury case, affecting liability claims against RJR Realty and Cofire Asphalt.

New York court rules on Flagstar Bank foreclosure case

The court ruled on a foreclosure case involving Flagstar Bank and Loretta Poliseno, impacting mortgage disputes in New York.

Court rules against Huang in real estate contract dispute

The New York appellate court upheld a ruling denying Huang's request for specific performance in a real estate contract dispute with Shih.

Court rules on legal malpractice and fraud claims in NY case

New York court addresses legal malpractice and fraud claims in Blank v. Petrosyants, impacting investors and attorneys involved in business ventures.

New York court dismisses fraud claims against accountant firm

A New York court upholds dismissal of fraud claims against accountant Alan Lipton and his firm, impacting future negligence cases.

New York court reverses dismissal of Avanza Group's lawsuit

The New York Appellate Division reinstated Avanza Group's breach of contract case against Bugz Innovations after it was improperly dismissed.

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