In the past, we have written about many aspects of arbitration. Our articles have covered issues such as the duty to arbitrate, as well as the bases upon which to …
Generally, when a loan is made by a lender that is secured by real property, two of the documents delivered to the Lender by the borrower are a promissory note …
The elements of a cause of action for breach of contract are: (1) the existence of a contract between plaintiff and defendant; (2) performance by one party; (3) the other …
Statutes of limitations limit the duration of a defendant’s liability for all types of alleged wrongdoing. Plaintiffs who do not prosecute their claims within the limitation period will find the …
It makes sense that a “plaintiff appears merely by bringing it.” Deutsche Bank Nat. Trust Co. v. Hall, ____ N.Y.S.3d ___, 2020 WL 4342753 (July 29, 2020) (citation and internal …
Our country’s teachers are everyday heroes whose hard work and dedication are vital to cultivating our future leaders and ensuring America’s continued strength. Jay Clayton, Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission. …
Arbitration is an alternative form of dispute resolution where the parties voluntarily agree that a neutral, private person will resolve any legal disputes between them, instead of a judge or …
In our prior Blog “’Love Thy Neighbor’ Is Not Always the Case,” which should be reviewed in conjunction with the instant Blog, section 881 of New York’s Real Property Actions …
Over the past several months, this Blog has examined cases in which plaintiffs brought contract claims and fraud claims in the same action (here, here and here). As discussed in …
Risk. Every investment decision carries with it some degree of risk. The greater the risk, the greater the reward. Of course, the flip side is also true. The greater the …
