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By Jim Turner | March 9, 2023
Bill sponsor Sen. Alexis Calatayud said the range of affordable housing strategies would make development financially viable.
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By Brian Lee | March 8, 2023
Reasons that make New York a likely target include its scaffold law, which accounts for nearly half of all nuclear verdicts, the report said.
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By Michael A. Mora | March 6, 2023
"This case is, in the main, about the extent to which an incorporated municipality can absolve itself of liability under this doctrine by claiming that, in imposing the offensive condition, it was merely enforcing the county's will," U.S. District Judge Roy Altman wrote.
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By Colleen Murphy | March 1, 2023
"The legislature, however, did not tether Chapter 212's remedies to the accrual date of an employee's claim," stated Judge Carmen Messano. "It only prohibited an employee from recovering damages for wages due more than six years prior to the 'commencement' of the action, specifically the filing of a complaint in a court of competent jurisdiction."
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By ALM Staff | February 17, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Colleen Murphy | February 15, 2023
"Along with the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law, which affords contribution rights to joint tortfeasors, the CNA prescribes 'the statutory framework for the allocation of fault when multiple parties are alleged to have contributed to the plaintiff's harm,'" Justice Anne M. Patterson wrote. "The statutes together enable 'the distribution of loss in proportion to the respective faults of the parties causing that loss' and 'ensure that damages are ordinarily apportioned to joint tortfeasors in conformity to the factfinder's allocation of fault.'"
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By Matthew A. McDaniel | February 15, 2023
Taking extra time at the initiation of a project to understand the scope and extent of both coverage and exclusions should be part of counseling a business undertaking a significant construction project.
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By Brian J. Shoot | February 2, 2023
In this edition of his Construction Accident Litigation column, Brian Shoot discusses two unrelated issues. Each figured in rulings rendered in, respectively, November and December of 2022. One issue arises when a plaintiff moves for summary judgment under Labor Law §240. The other issue, which arises far less frequently, is whether a falling hatch cover (or similar object) may qualify as a "falling object" within the scope of Labor Law §240.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 31, 2023
"From a defense perspective, those that are creative, innovative and dynamic in their presentations will do well in front of jurors," said John Delany III, a shareholder at Marshall Dennehey.
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By Melea VanOstrand | January 24, 2023
"As a result, developers really in the last five years have been capitalizing on the demand of people wanting to live there, and the projects are getting approved and finally getting out of the ground—that has been the vision of Hollywood for years," said attorney Keith Poliakoff of Government Law Group.
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