Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
By Daniel G. Fish | May 11, 2022
More than lofty goals, the GDI has produced concrete steps to try to ensure that subjects of guardianship proceedings are being represented by attorneys who mirror their experience.
6 minute read
By Ira S. Slavit | May 3, 2022
New York Public Health Law §2801-d provides a private cause of action for nursing home residents injured as a result of any deprivation of their rights that cause an injury. This article addresses the question of whether a PHL 2801-d claimant must demonstrate some level of cognitive awareness that he or she was deprived of the right as a prerequisite to recover noneconomic damages. The First and Third Departments of the Appellate Division split on this issue in decisions handed down in 2021. The First Department answered "yes," and the Third Department "no."
8 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | April 21, 2022
In attorney Jacob Hale's brief to the Third District, he ably skewered the agency's arguments.
5 minute read
By Dan Roe | April 13, 2022
The firms and the Alzheimer's Association invite law firms across the country to join the Legal Industry Leadership Council, which aims to help families and businesses plan for legal issues that follow an Alzheimer's diagnosis and raise money for Alzheimer's research.
3 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | March 29, 2022
The episode reported on the guardianship system in general and on two cases in particular.
4 minute read
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | March 16, 2022
"Sometimes children need not only to care for their parents, they also need to know when to take them to a doctor for a neurological assessment," say two family law attorneys.
7 minute read
By ALM Staff | March 9, 2022
This lawsuit was surfaced on Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read
By Andrew Larson | February 17, 2022
"He combined, for me, a big heart and a very big brain, too—a great combination in a person," said attorney Peter N. Buzaid, who considered the judge a friend and a mentor.
4 minute read
By Daniel G. Fish | February 16, 2022
Effective May 30, 2022, a law sponsored by NYS Senator Alessandra Biaggi and NYS Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz and signed by Governor Hochul will allow co-op owners to apply for reverse mortgages.
7 minute read
By Raychel Lean | February 10, 2022
"We thought they were beautiful photos. If I'd known they were copyrighted, I would have never put them on there," the attorney said.
4 minute read
Presented by BigVoodoo
Law firms & in-house legal departments with a presence in the middle east celebrate outstanding achievement within the profession.
The premier educational and networking event for employee benefits brokers and agents.
The Legal Intelligencer honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
A large and well-established Tampa company is seeking a contracts administrator to support the company's in-house attorney and manage a wide...
We are seeking an attorney to join our commercial finance practice in either our Stamford, Hartford or New Haven offices. Candidates should ...
We are seeking an attorney to join our corporate and transactional practice. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of general corporat...
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS