New York attorney suspended for tax evasion, misconduct
Francis J. O'Reilly, a New York attorney, is suspended for three years due to felony convictions related to tax evasion and misconduct.
New York court rules against Linda Kopf in probate case
The Appellate Division upheld a lower court's decision denying Linda Kopf's will probate petition, granting administration to her sister Petra Kopf.
New York attorney disbarred following felony conviction
Jay J. Davis disbarred after felony conviction for grand larceny, impacting his legal career and obligations as an attorney.
Court upholds custody decision in Aponte v. Jagnarain case
The New York Appellate Division affirms a custody ruling limiting a mother's access to her child, impacting family law in custody disputes.
New York court affirms father's 42-month jail sentence for abuse
A New York court upheld a father's 42-month sentence for violating protection orders related to child neglect and abuse, impacting family court proceedings.
Court reverses foreclosure ruling against religious corporation
New York court reverses foreclosure judgment against Cong. Chemdath Tora V' Chesed, impacting mortgage enforcement and religious organizations.
Court reverses ruling in negligence case against contractor
The New York Appellate Division overturned a lower court's decision, allowing a negligence claim against J.H. Electric of New York to proceed.
Court denies Polo, LLC's request to dismiss injury lawsuit
The New York appellate court upheld a ruling allowing a slip-and-fall case against Polo, LLC to proceed, impacting personal injury claims.
Court upholds wrongful death suit against NYC hospitals
The New York Appellate Division ruled on a wrongful death case against NYC hospitals, allowing the suit to proceed under CPLR 205(a).
New York court revives personal injury case against drivers
The Appellate Division of New York reinstated a personal injury lawsuit involving a car accident, affecting plaintiffs seeking damages.
Court upholds default judgment against Steven Nemiroff in case
The New York court affirms a default judgment against Steven Nemiroff for breach of contract, impacting future service of process cases.
Court rules on Labor Law violation in construction injury case
The New York Appellate Division upheld a lower court's decision denying summary judgment in a construction injury case involving Labor Law § 240(1).
Court rules on procedural due process in Smithtown case
The Appellate Division ruled in favor of the Town of Smithtown, dismissing a due process claim from First Sovereign Equity Group regarding property assessments.
Court upholds trust stipulations in Friedrich v. Klaristenfeld
The New York Appellate Division rules on trust stipulations in a case involving family members, impacting future trust disputes.
Court denies summary judgment in construction injury case
New York court rules against plaintiff in labor law case, affecting construction workers' liability claims.
Court rules on liability in personal injury case involving deli
The New York Appellate Division ruled on liability in a personal injury case involving a deli and an out-of-possession landlord. Here's what it means.
New York court modifies divorce judgment in Bergam v. Dinerman
A New York court revises a divorce judgment, reducing child support arrears and addressing marital property disputes in the case of Bergam v. Dinerman.
Court reverses summary judgment in Bonilla v. NYC Transit Authority
The New York Appellate Division reverses a ruling granting summary judgment in a personal injury case involving a bus accident.
Court reverses ruling in Ardent Harmony Fund fraud case
The New York Appellate Division reversed a prior ruling, allowing Ardent Harmony Fund to pursue claims against Fuschetto Home Improvements for fraudulent transfers.
New York Court Rules on Breach of Contract Case Involving Property
The New York Appellate Division rules on a property sale dispute, affecting ANS 1 Corp. and Roi Yosef, clarifying issues of fraud and shareholder rights.