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June 12, 2014 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Barcalo Manufacturing Co. v. Firemen's Mut. Ins. Co.

 Barcalo Manufacturing Company, Plaintiff, v. Firemen's Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant263 N.Y.S.2d 807Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division…
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May 12, 2014 |

Optimistic Expectations Are Playing Out, But Struggles Linger

Christine Simmons, a New York Law Journal reporter, writes: A quarter of the way into 2014, several leading New York attorneys said their firms are on target for promising returns this year. But a recent string of firm layoffs coupled with constant rate pressure are reminders of the continuing struggles in the legal industry.
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April 04, 2014 |

Property Tax Tips for Nonprofits

Lawyer for a nonprofit group? The tax terrain is no less complicated for you than a corporation.
2 minute read
March 31, 2014 |

Personal Notes on Lawyers

News of firm additions and appointments.
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February 19, 2014 |

Court Reverses Itself in Malpractice Insurance Ruling

The state Court of Appeals conceded Tuesday that it erred in a June 2013 ruling and reversed itself, determining that an insurer could try to prove in court that a lawyer's malpractice insurance policy did not cover a $3 million loss.
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February 06, 2014 |

Ruling Reinstates Whistleblower Suit Against DHL

A federal notice provision requiring challenges in shipping-rate disputes to be brought within 180 days is trumped by the False Claims Act, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second held Wednesday.
4 minute read
January 31, 2014 |

Casinos Are Coming! Well, Not So Fast

Hodgson Russ partner Robert J. McLaughlin discusses the road map created by the governor and the Legislature to bring the "dream" of casino gaming to the Empire State, which many have been waiting more than 40 years for, and when it will occur.
9 minute read
January 21, 2014 |

Making Disclaimer Work for Minors

Darcy M. Katris and Emelia G. Short of Hodgson Russ write: Both New York's EPTL §2-1.11 and Internal Revenue Code §2518 permit an individual to disclaim an interest in property transferred to him or her if certain conditions are met. Although the conditions in the EPTL and IRC are similar in many respects, there are some differences. For example, the treatment of minors as disclaimants is more liberal under the IRC than under the EPTL.
8 minute read
January 21, 2014 |

Trusts & Estates

In this Special Report from the New York Law Journal, brought to you free by WithumSmith+Brown, PC: "Top 10 Developments, Lessons and Reminders of 2013," "Standing to Enforce Restrictions on Use of Charitable Gifts," "Making Disclaimer Work for Minors," "Revocable Inter-Vivos Trusts," "Automatic Allocation of GST Exemption: Traps for the Unwary" and "'Brewer' Raises New Issues Regarding Estate Distribution."
2 minute read
January 07, 2014 |

Circuit Sees 'Intimate Association' Right in Engagement

A divided Second Circuit made new law by interpreting a 1984 U.S. Supreme Court decision to recognize an "intimate association right in betrothal" in a case where a white man claimed he was fired from his job because he had become engaged to, and was living with, a black woman.
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