By Jane Wester | March 19, 2024
The three-judge panel of Circuit Judges John M. Walker Jr., William Nardini and Steven Menashi affirmed Liman's judgment in a 12-page summary order issued just two weeks after oral arguments.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Linton Mann III and William T. Russell Jr. | March 19, 2024
The Court of Appeals recently clarified that insurance policies providing coverage for "direct physical loss or damage" to an insured's premises do not apply to business interruption losses sustained as a result of COVID-19 absent some actual, material alteration to those premises or a complete and persistent dispossession from the premises.
By Brian Lee | March 18, 2024
In one of a number of key lawsuits to watch against Waste Management of New York, the Appellate Division, Fourth Department issued an unsigned memorandum decision in favor of the trash collector on March 15, reversing a lower court judge's ruling.
By Emily Saul | March 18, 2024
The former president needs to post a bond covering the entire judgment by next week, or the New York Attorney General can begin seizing his assets. His lawyers want an appeals court to stay execution.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Elliott Scheinberg | March 15, 2024
This article discusses 'Johnson v. Johnson', which remedied such a concern even though the attorney for the child did not appeal from the order, as well as an understanding of aggrievement, CPLR 551, as it relates to nonparties and to nonappealing parties is instructive.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Norman A. Olch | March 12, 2024
Trump now has until March 18 to file reply papers in the civil fraud case that the New York Attorney General won at trial. This is only one week before his criminal trial regarding alleged hush payments to Stormy Daniels is scheduled to begin.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Samuel Butt and Thomas Kissane | March 7, 2024
This column reports on several significant representative decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge DeArcy Hall denied the government's motion to introduce rap videos featuring the defendant at trial. Judge Block held that plaintiff's New York City Human Rights Law claim was revived by the Child Victim's Act. Judge Matsumoto dismissed a prisoner's claims and limited future in forma pauperis filings.
By ALM Staff | March 6, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Avalon Zoppo | March 6, 2024
Judge Richard Wesley, expressing the minority view, called the test too strict and an "unfortunate ruling for organizations everywhere."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. | March 5, 2024
Because "mootness is a doctrine related to subject matter jurisdiction," it may be raised at any point in the litigation, and will be raised by the court on its own motion whenever it detects a potential mootness issue. The parties to an appeal should therefore notify the court whenever a change in circumstances may render an appeal moot.
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