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Judicial review of an administrative determination denying an application for disability retirement benefits

29 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

* See Matter of DeFazio v DiNapoli, 211 AD3d 1254, and Matter of Frederick v New York State Comptroller, 204 AD3d 1292.** See Matter of Pirrone v Town of Wallkill, 6 AD3d 447, in which the Appellate Division addressed the recommendation of a hearing officer's finding that the individual was required to undergo spinal fusion surgery or forfeit General Municipal Law §207-c disability retirement benefits. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Not All Payments Quality as “Fees” under State and Federal Definitions of a Franchise

29 Jan 2024, 5:26 am by Eleanor Vaida Gerhards

A recent court case (Cognex Corporation v. [read post]

Franchise Law Update - https://franchiselaw.foxrothschild.com/

Battle Bots: Robotic “Companions” Are Testing the Scope of Privacy and Sexual Freedom

29 Jan 2024, 5:00 am by jonathanturley

In 2002, in Ashcroft v. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

Court Addresses Issues Arising From Accident Between Rider Mower and Passing Motorist

29 Jan 2024, 5:00 am

In the case of Barrick v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Direct to Beneficial: Change of Corporate Ownership Structure Yields No Right to Dissent and Seek Appraisal

29 Jan 2024, 4:46 am by Franklin C. McRoberts

A road less traveled begins at Section 910 of the Business Corporation Law (the “BCL”). [read post]

New York Business Divorce - http://www.nybusinessdivorce.com/

Monday’s Mix

29 Jan 2024, 4:00 am by Administrator

Today represents Part 2A which covers Sections I-V of Chief Justice Crampton’s decision. [read post]

Slaw - http://www.slaw.ca/

Is It Required that the Law Firm Retain a File?

29 Jan 2024, 3:45 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

Here, the plaintiff failed to establish that the law firm defendants had an obligation to preserve the case file from the personal injury action or that it was destroyed with a culpable state of mind (see Tanner v Bethpage Union Free Sch. [read post]

New York Attorney Malpractice Blog - http://blog.bluestonelawfirm.com/

Law and Media Round Up – 29 January 2024

29 Jan 2024, 1:35 am by INFORRM

Media law in other jurisdictions Canada On 23 January 2024, the Court of Appeal of Alberta dismissed the plaintiff’s appeal in the case of Cron v Libby, 2024 ABCA 25. [read post]

Inforrm's Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

PROTECTIONS, RIGHTS AND CHALLENGES FOR UNMARRIED COUPLES

29 Jan 2024, 12:58 am by Laura

In the case of Stack v Dowden [2007] UKHL 17, the House of Lords clarified the principles underpinning TOLATA in the context of cohabiting couples. [read post]

Rayden Solicitors Blog - https://raydensolicitors.co.uk/blog/

How a Commitment Rule Would Improve the Choice of Cross-Border Insolvency Forum

28 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding

The Commitment Rule is a further development of the proposal we submitted to the Secretariat of UNCITRAL Working Group V (Insolvency) in an open letter on September 14, 2023. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

On Misciting Marbury

28 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.

In its 1984 opinion in Chevron v. [read post]

RegBlog - https://www.theregreview.org/

“We Do No Such Thing”: <i>303 Creative v. Elenis</i> and the Future of First Amendment Challenges to Public Accommodations Laws

28 Jan 2024, 9:00 pm

In 303 Creative v. [read post]

The Yale Law Journal Online - http://www.yalelawjournal.org/

What is a “Pain Journal” (and Why Should You Keep One After a Vaccine Injury)?

28 Jan 2024, 9:00 pm by Leah Durant

appeared first on Law Offices of Leah V. [read post]