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DOAH Arbitration Disaster | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
In 2023, the Florida Legislature made a catastrophic mistake that is now hurting thousands of Floridians.…
New York Case Highlights the Importance of Experience with Criminal Procedure — New York Criminal Attorney Blog — August 12, 2024
As we have written extensively, discovery is a large part of the criminal process. In a…
Rollover Bus Crash in Upstate New York — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — December 29, 2021
Several bus crashes in upstate New York over the last few years have been cause for…
What Happens When a Judge Exerts Too Much Influence During Trial? — New York Criminal Attorney Blog — August 19, 2024
In criminal trials, juries must reach unanimous verdicts, which means all jurors must find a defendant…
Construction Site Stairwell Slip and Fall Liability — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — December 30, 2021
Slip and fall accidents can happen almost anywhere, and while some people may be able to…
People v. Anonymous Female, 143 Misc. 2d 197 (N.Y. City Ct. 1989) — New York Criminal Lawyer Blog 24/7 — January 31, 2024
Public lewdness, as defined by New York law, involves engaging in lewd behavior in a public…
When Will a Court Decide that Evidence of a Prior Crime is Admissible? — New York Criminal Attorney Blog — August 26, 2024
In New York, the prosecution in a criminal case is generally unable to present evidence of…
New Distractions on the Road in White Plains and Around Upstate New York — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — January 7, 2022
Distracted driving is a significant cause of crashes, including fatal accidents, across the country. This type…
The Clark Opinion | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Sometimes, decisions come along that make me wonder if judges are reading the same insurance policies…
Jackknifing Accidents in Upstate New York — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — February 4, 2022
Recently, multiple tractor-trailer accidents in Westchester County have occurred. One tractor trailer left I-95 in New…
New York Court Answers Question Regarding Sex Offender Registry in Opinion — New York Criminal Attorney Blog — September 9, 2024
A New York court recently issued an interesting opinion dealing with the sex offender registry, and…
Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — March 3, 2022
Although the number of traffic deaths had been falling since the late 1960s, a change attributed…
First Degree v. Third Degree Assault in New York — New York Criminal Attorney Blog — September 16, 2024
When an individual is charged with assault, the proceedings can take many different forms. It can…
Upstate New York Police Department Sued for a Car Crash — New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — April 19, 2022
Yonkers and its police department have been sued for a car crash that resulted in the…
Xactimate “New Construction” Setting | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
A recent court ruling has provided significant clarity on whether State Farm’s use of Xactimate’s “New…