• April 18, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Ins. �3420(D) Does Not Apply to Tenders Between Insurers

    New York Ins. �3420(d) mandates timely disclaimers.1 A liability insurer must publish a disclaimer of coverage as soon as it has knowledge of facts sufficient to trigger a coverage

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  • March 18, 2010 | Bloomberg

    Hedge funds fail when 'rock stars' are in charge

    The ideal hedge fund should be like a good local restaurant: reliable, high-quality, a loyal group of customers and unknown to the rest of the world. Pierre-Henri Flamand is just the

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  • March 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Tax Tips

    Converting traditional IRAs and qualified retirement plan accounts to Roth IRAs is a hot topic today. The reason: the a href="http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_cong_pub

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  • Ascencio-Sutphen v. McDonald's Corp., 16143/2005

    Publication Date: 2007-05-10
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    Date Filed: 2007-04-09
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County
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    Case Number: 16143/2005

    Justice Lucindo Suarez BRONX COUNTY Supreme Court Lyle A. Bakst, Esq. Fischer & Burstein, P.C. Attorney for Plaintiffs George R. Diete

  • Laine v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

    Publication Date: 2010-02-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-04
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: 01-08-01010-CV

    OPINIONIn this case, we determine whether the public policy against an insurance recovery for punitive damages assessed against an uninsured motorist applies to an umbrella policy, which defines it

  • Zurich American Insurance Co. v. Dah Sing Bank Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2004-06-25
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    U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Cote This Opinion addresses whether there is personal jurisdiction in New York over a Hong Kong bank for accept

  • April 6, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Rethinking the office

    One-size-fits-all attorney offices? The mere idea might prompt a gasp of horror from a law firm partner with a spacious corner office, but real estate experts say the slum

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  • May 30, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Executive Compensation

    How do executive pay programs in publicly traded companies compare with those in private-equity-controlled companies?1 Can valid comparisons be made or do differences between

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  • June 6, 2006 | Legal Times

    Does DOJ's Privacy Advocate Have Enough Tools for the Job?

    From spying on domestic-based international phone calls without a court warrant to reportedly obtaining the phone records of tens of millions of customers of AT&T, BellSouth and Verizon, the fe

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  • Bryer v. Samson Equities LLC

    Publication Date: 2004-12-06
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    Supreme Court IA Part 42 Justice Harkavy Petitioner Madeline Lee Bryer, P.C. (Bryer) moves, by order to show cause, for an order: 1) directing respondent Samson Equiti