• Burrell v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-05-17
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Frank P. Milano
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Ilyssa Fuch, Esq., Cohen & Fitch, LLP.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Thomas Reilly, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, New York State Attorney General.

    Case Number: 138946

    State Compelled to Hand over Disciplinary & Personal Records of Corrections Officers

  • Matute v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-05-15
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Walter Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Robert J. Genis, Esq., Sonin & Genis, LLC.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Albert Masry, Assistant Attorney General Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York.

    Case Number: 139473

    Case Involving Death of Inmate Dismissed as Claimant Lacked Standing

  • Chao v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-05-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Linda K. Mejias-Glover
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant: Hengjun Chao, Pro Se.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Ray Kyles, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, NYS Attorney General.

    Case Number: 135976

    Claim for Bailment Found Timely; Wrongful Confinement Deemed Untimely

  • Bowling v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-04-19
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Linda K. Mejias-Glover
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Megan M. Mackenzie, Esq. and Svetlana Walker, Esq., Walker & Mackenzie.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Kimberly A. Kinirons, Esq. Assistant Attorney General, Letitia James, Attorney General.

    Case Number: 136210

    State Failed to Show Condition of Sidewalk was Trivial, Summary Judgment Denied

  • Hopwah v. The State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-03-19
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Ilya Novofastovsky, Esq., Novo Law Firm, P.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Antonella Papaleo, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia A. James, Attorney General of the State of New York.

    Case Number: 138897

    Claimant Not Eligible for Claims Act Relief; Faulty Jury Instructions Reversed Crim Case

  • Hernandez v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-02-05
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Seth M. Marnin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Ilya Novofastovsky, Esq., Novo Law Firm, P.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Akosua K. Goode, Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York.

    Case Number: 136360

    Claimant's Failure to Show Judgment Was Vacated Dismisses Case

  • Pacho v. The State of New York

    Publication Date: 2023-12-04
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Ruth Shillingford
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Nora Constance Marino, Esq. and Joseph W. Murray, Esq., Law Offices Of Nora Constance Marino.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Felice V. Torres, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, New York State Attorney General.

    Case Number: 132700

    City Had Notice of DMV Employee's Sexual Assault of Claimant; Liability Found

  • Estate of Lavell R. Jones v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2023-11-01
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Catherine E. Leahy-Scott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant by: Glenn A. Garber, Esq., Glenn A. Garber, P.C.
    for defendant: By: Rob Rickner, Esq., Rickner, PLLC. For Defendant by: Anthony Rotondi, Esq., Assistant Attorney General and Shadi Masri, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Letitia James, New York State Attorney General.

    Case Number: 129121

    Claimant Awarded $5,670,833.34 in Damages after Wrongful Conviction of Decedent

  • Karagozler v. The State of New York

    Publication Date: 2023-10-30
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Javier E. Vargas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Movant by: Zoya Gekman, Esq., Gekman Law Firm, P.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant by: Akosua K. Goode, Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York.

    Case Number: M-99398

    Movant Denied Filing A Late Notice as She Gave No Reasonable Excuse for Delay

  • A. Servidone, Inc. v. The State of New York

    Publication Date: 2023-09-01
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Claims, New York
    Judge: Judge Walter Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Claimant By: Patricia Gillen, Esq., Duke, Holzman, Photiadis & Gresens, LLP.
    for defendant: For Defendant By: Michael Getz, Assistant Attorney General, Ivanna Bilych, Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York.

    Case Number: 130991

    Defendant's in Breach of Contract in Failure to Correct Steel Amount Error in Contract