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  • Mishchanchu v. Motor Veh. Acc. Indem. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-14
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Francois Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner: Borislav Chernyy, Esq., The Chernyy Law Office, P.C., Staten Island, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent: Kawansi Mandela Taylor, Esq., Law Office of Jaime E. Gangemi, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 526739/2021

    Insurance Law §5218 Does Not Apply Where Vehicle Owner/Operator Identified

  • Zicklin v. Bergdorf Goodman Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-14
    Practice Area: Toxic Torts
    Industry: Consumer Products | Retail
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Adam Silvera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 190254/2019

    Experts Disagree if Talcum Powder Caused Plaintiff's Mesothelioma

  • Brown v. Howard Hughes Corp.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-06
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Machelle Sweeting
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 152940/2021

    Action Survives Against Defendants Who Promote Event Where Plaintiff Was Injured

  • State v. Rivas

    Publication Date: 2022-07-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James K. Smith, Jr., Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; James K. Smith, Jr., of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: Regina M. Oberholzer, Deputy Attorney General (Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney General, attorney; Regina M. Oberholzer, of counsel and on the briefs)
    Case Number: A-15-21 (086051)

    Potential Invocation of Right to Counsel Tainted Defendant's Confessions Where Police Did Not Cease Questioning or Confirm Defendant's Intentions

  • In the Interest of ALR

    Publication Date: 2022-07-04
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 21-0658

    A father, who argued that the trial court's order terminating his parental rights was in error, successfully proved on appeal that he was entitled to relief.

  • In re UPS Ground Freight

    Publication Date: 2022-07-04
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Discovery | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0827

    A delivery company, that was ordered to produce discovery for all of its employees following an accident involving a single driver, successfully proved on appeal that the request was overbroad.

  • Doe v. Syracuse Univ.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-01
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Education
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Laurence Love
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 950596/2020

    Child Victims Act Claims Survive Against Syracuse University, Board

  • Tak Wong v. Lin Sing Assn., Inc

    Publication Date: 2022-06-30
    Practice Area: Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Louis Nock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 651348/2020

    Involvement as a Party in Previous, Related Case Disqualifies Plaintiff's Attorney

  • Capizzi v. Brown Chiari LLP

    Publication Date: 2022-06-29
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Law Firm Bankruptcy and Dissolution
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Supreme Court, Erie
    Judge: Justice Timothy Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Kevin Szanyi, Esq., of counsel, Thomas S. Lane, Esq., of counsel, Steven R. Hamlin, Esq., of counsel, Webster Szanyi LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: R. Anthony Rupp, III, Esq., of counsel, James Graber, Esq., of counsel, Rupp Baase Pfalzgraf Cunningham LLC. Attorneys for Defendant, James E. Brown: Benjamin M. Zuffranieri, Jr., Esq., of counsel, Marissa A. Coheley, Esq., of counsel, Hodgson Russ LLP.
    Case Number: 2016-810115

    Partners of Dissolved Law Firm Never Agreed on Ownership Percentages

  • TransPerfect Global, Inc. v. Pincus

    Publication Date: 2022-06-28
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Traynor
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank E. Noyes, II, Offit Kurman, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Adam K. Bult, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP, Las Vegas, NV; Jeremy Eicher, Eicher Law LLC, Wilmington, DE; Alan M. Dershowitz, Cambridge, MA for appellants.
    for defendant: Jennifer C. Voss, Cliff C. Gardner, Elisa M.C. Klein, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellee.
    Case Number: D69868

    Chancery court erred in holding company's majority shareholder and controller in contempt of violating an exclusive jurisdiction order where shareholder was not a party to the out-of-state action filed in contempt of the chancery court's order and where controlling stake did not itself make shareholder personally liable for the company's conduct.