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By Brian Lee | January 23, 2024
Hospitals, nursing homes, medical schools and other healthcare and residential care providers, along with physician practice groups will need counsel on implementation of New York's latest version of the bill, said attorney Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey.
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By Avalon Zoppo | January 22, 2024
Gun makers lack statutory immunity against claims they facilitated the illegal sale of firearms, appeals court says.
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By Avalon Zoppo | January 22, 2024
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press plans to file a brief in favor of interlocutory appeal.
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By Brian Lee | January 19, 2024
"This shouldn't be a matter of a budget dance," said state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, D-Manhattan.
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By Cheryl Miller | January 19, 2024
SB 662, backed by the Judicial Council, was opposed by politically powerful labor groups representing court reporters.
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By Brian Lee | January 18, 2024
Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget proposal—which gives new impetus to a delayed measure—drew praise on Thursday from Judge Mary M. Farley, president of the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of New York.
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By Brian Lee | January 18, 2024
The bill, S4511B/A1568C, aims to expand the cap on what public defense lawyers, attorneys who work for civil legal services organizations, and district attorneys can receive in student-loan forgiveness: up to $8,000 annually, for up to eight years, or $64,000.
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By Robert J. Fryman | January 18, 2024
On Nov. 17, 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation amending New York's General Business Law Sections 756-a and 756-c, known as the Prompt Payment Act, to limit the withholding of retainage on private improvement construction projects. As a result of these amendments, close attention must be paid to contract terms and conditions during contract preparation, review or negotiation.
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By Brian Lee | January 17, 2024
In addition to creating a housing court part to reduce a monthslong backlog of cases, the bill would also provide free legal assistance for small landlords who suffered losses from unpaid rent.
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By Avalon Zoppo | January 17, 2024
The federal appeals court considers whether the social media site could be held liable for a child's death.
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