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6 Apr 2018, 4:43 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
These allegations state a cause of action for legal malpractice (see Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734 [1st Dept 2005], lv denied 6 NY3d 713 [2006]). [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 4:14 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
These factual allegations, as supplemented by plaintiffs’ papers in opposition to defendant attorney’s dismissal motion, sufficiently alleged a legal malpractice claim (see generally Leon v Martinez, 84 NY2d 83, 87-88 [1994]; see Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734 [1st Dept 2005], lv denied 6 NY3d 713 [2006]; Escape Airports [USA], Inc. v Kent, Beatty & Gordon, LLP, 79 AD3d 437 [1st Dept 2010]). [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 11:51 am by Juan C. Antúnez
” - Kurt Lewin “Having a fine old name really has been enough for me. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 3:42 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Hence, he failed to show that any negligence on defendants' part proximately caused him to recover less than he was otherwise entitled to (see Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734 [2005], lv denied 6 NY3d 713 [2006]). [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 5:26 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
  "Nonetheless, the complaint must be dismissed because plaintiff failed to show that any negligence on defendants' part proximately caused it to be unable to exploit the commercial permit (see Leder v Spiegel, 31 AD3d 266, 267-268 [2006], affd 9 NY3d 836 [2007], cert denied 552 US 1257 [2008]; Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734 [2005], lv denied 6 NY3d 713 [2006]). [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 2:53 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Hence, he failed to show that any negligence on defendants' part proximately caused him to recover less than he was otherwise entitled to (see Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734 [2005], lv denied 6 NY3d 713 [2006]). [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 2:46 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Issues of fact exist, however, as to whether Striano was involved in certain decisions regarding the handling of the mortgage foreclosure actions filed against the borrower and, if so, whether those decisions constituted an intervening cause of the plaintiffs' injuries (see Eisenberger v Septimus, 44 AD3d 994, 995; Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734; Selletti v Liotti, 22 AD3d 739, 740; Blank v Harry Katz, P.C., 3 AD3d 512, 513). [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 2:11 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
In order to establish proximate cause, "plaintiff must demonstrate that 'but for' the attorney's negligence, plaintiff would either have prevailed in the matter at issue, or would not have sustained any 'ascertainable damages'" (id.; citing Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734, 800 N.Y.S.2d 695 [1st Dept 2005]). [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 3:16 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Issues of fact exist, however, as to whether Striano was involved in certain decisions regarding the handling of the mortgage foreclosure actions filed against the borrower and, if so, whether those decisions constituted an intervening cause of the plaintiffs' injuries (see Eisenberger v Septimus, 44 AD3d 994, 995; Brooks v Lewin, 21 AD3d 731, 734; Selletti v Liotti, 22 AD3d 739, 740; Blank v Harry Katz, P.C., 3 AD3d 512, 513). [read post]