STATE CASES
Absence of Allegation Identifying Official Function Dismisses Obstruction Charge Read More »
Petitioner Denied Appointment as Disabled Individual's Guardian Under Article 17-A Read More »
Surrogate's Court, Kings County
Civil Rights/Health Care Law
Noting Human Rights Concerns, Surrogate Denies Guardianship of Disabled Adult Read More »
Supreme Court, Dutchess County
Criminal Law/Immigration Law/Government
Faulting Parole Board, Judge Orders Inmate's Release Read More »
Appellate Division, Third Department
Employment Compliance/Health Care
Pediatric Palliative Care Home Is Liable for Unemployment Insurance Contributions on Payments to Licensed Creative Arts Therapist; Despite Not Directly Supervising Claimant's Therapeutic Services Palliative Care Home Had Overall control Over Work Performed by Claimant and Others Similarly Situated Read More »
Adoptee's Desire for Original Birth Certificate Insufficient to Constitute Good Cause, Denied Read More »
Movant Fails to Provide Justification for Failing To Present Facts to Change Prior Determination Read More »
Defendant Clearly Pleaded to Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated; Conviction Affirmed Read More »
The decision as to the use of a single arbitrator or a tri-panel depends on, to a great extent, the type of case being presented. Having served as a Presiding Justice of the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court, it is my belief that the majority of commercial cases are ill- suited for disposition by a jury due to the complexities involved. Read More » |
FEDERAL CASES
Mortgage Loan Servicer's Notice Satisfied TILA, Regulation Z, CFPB's Interpretation Read More »
Competing Evidence Requires 'Rivera' Hearing If Administrative Remedies Available to Inmate Read More »
Suit Against Fannie Mae for Relief From Mortgage Dismissed; Actual Controversy Not Shown Read More »
Defendants' Subpoenas Quashed; Relevance Not Demonstrated, 'Fishing Expedition' Noted Read More »
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