Like the iconic scene when a cruise ship is leaving the dock, the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, in BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP v. Alvarado (January …
Parties to commercial/business transactions are no doubt familiar with “term sheets”, “letters of intent”, “memoranda of understanding” and “agreements in principle”. As the parties to these documents know, they outline …
Commercial litigation practitioners know that, as a general matter, courts will not permit a fraudulent inducement claim to survive a motion to dismiss when the claim arises from a breach …
Statutes of limitations encourage plaintiffs to pursue the prosecution of their claims as soon as they are known. As the term implies, they are statutory mechanisms that limit the duration …
Readers of this Blog know that we have addressed fiduciary duty claims in the past (here), most often in the context of a claim against a financial advisor, a corporate …
In New York, judicial review of arbitration awards is limited. Tullett Prebon v. BGC Fin., 111 A.D.3d 480, 482 (1st Dept. 2013). The reason for such a limited review is …
The desired result of litigation is a judgment fully and finally resolving the matter. In many instances, the resolution of a lawsuit involves a money judgment. Article 52 of the …
Melville, NY (Law Firm Newswire) January 30, 2019 – Jonathan H. Freiberger, a member of the law firm of Freiberger Haber LLP, was recently quoted in the New York Post in …
Insurance. It is an important part of life. People buy insurance for many reasons, such as for the protection of their health, auto, business and home. The expectation is that …
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 …
