Death of a Litigant
- Oct 11 2024
By: Jonathan H. Freiberger Because litigation can be a long and drawn-out process, it is not uncommon for litigants to die during the pendency of a lawsuit. In today’s BLOG …
By: Jonathan H. Freiberger Because litigation can be a long and drawn-out process, it is not uncommon for litigants to die during the pendency of a lawsuit. In today’s BLOG …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In today’s Fraud Notes, we examine two cases involving claims of fraudulent inducement and fraudulent concealment. In Board of Mgrs. of 570 Broome Condominium v. …
By: Jonathan H. Freiberger Today’s BLOG article relates to fraudulent concealment, caveat emptor and justifiable reliance when purchasing real property.[1] As readers of this BLOG know, a “cause of action …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Kapitus Servicing, Inc. v. MS Health, Inc., 221 A.D.3d 504, 505 (1st Dept. Nov. 21, 2023) (here), the Appellate Division, First Department addressed the issue …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Rabinowitz v. Clarke, 2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 04627 ( st Dept. Sept. 26, 2024) (here), the Appellate Division, First Department addressed legal principles and causes of …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber During the Covid pandemic, conducting discovery, especially the taking of depositions, was challenging. Parties and their counsel had to adapt to the global health crisis. One …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Murray v. Samsung Elecs. Am., Inc., 2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 51257(U) (Sup. Ct. Monroe County Sept. 12, 2024) (here), the court was asked to consider …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Seitz v. Marcum LLP, 2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 51141(U) (Sup. Ct., N.Y. County Aug. 30, 2024) (here), Justice Robert R. Reed of the New York …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In Hydraulic IP Holdings, LLC v. Tan, 2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 32930(U) (Sup. Ct., N.Y. County Aug. 16, 2024 (here), the court was asked to hold …
By: Jeffrey M. Haber Often, in the pre-action investigation of a client’s claims, it becomes evident that discovery would materially aid the client in framing his/her complaint or in learning …