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29 Oct 2010, 11:50 am by ADeStefano
City of New York, the Court held that a plywood plank that was deliberately dropped from a window does not constitute a "falling object" within the meaning of Labor Law 240(1).In Rajkumar v. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 5:58 am by Scott J. Kreppein, Esq.
 The matter went to trial in a Federal District Court, went to Second Circuit, and the Second Circuit certified the legal issue to the New York State Court of Appeals.Defendants argued that, for Labor Law 240(1) to be applicable, "gravity must operate directly upon either the plaintiff or upon an object falling. [read post]
7 May 2023, 9:30 pm by Public Employment Law Press
"Since that branch of petition which was to compel disclosure of certain records remains undetermined in light of [the Appellate Division's] determination," the Appellate Division held that "the [Plaintiff's] request for an award of attorney's fees and litigation costs is premature (Matter of Jewish Press, Inc. v New York City Dept. of Educ., 183 AD3d 731; see Matter of McDevitt v Suffolk County, 183 AD3d at… [read post]
7 May 2023, 9:30 pm by Public Employment Law Press
"Since that branch of petition which was to compel disclosure of certain records remains undetermined in light of [the Appellate Division's] determination," the Appellate Division held that "the [Plaintiff's] request for an award of attorney's fees and litigation costs is premature (Matter of Jewish Press, Inc. v New York City Dept. of Educ., 183 AD3d 731; see Matter of McDevitt v Suffolk County, 183 AD3d at… [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 7:30 am by The Public Employment Law Press
A public employee’s speech as a citizen rather than as an employee protected by the First AmendmentMatthews v City of New York, USCA, 2nd Circuit, Civ. 13-2915New York City Police Officer Craig Matthews sued the City of New York alleging that the City had retaliated against him for speaking to his commanding officers about an arrest quota policy at his precinct. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 3:47 am by SHG
Adams’s plan included the restoration of an anti-gun police unit, and called on state lawmakers to make a number of changes, including to New York’s bail law and to a law that altered how the state handles teenage defendants. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 3:18 am by Jeremy Saland
Because of this, when crimes such as Assault, Stalking and Menacing are the foundation of an arrest in New York City or anywhere in the State of New York, it is critical to attack the allegation in any means legally permissible. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 3:22 pm
In Masullo etal v City of New York, 253 AD2d 541, 677 NYS2d 162 [2nd Dept 1998], it was determined that falling into a manhole is not one of the gravity-related hazards or perils subject to the safeguards prescribed by Labor law 240(1); to the contrary, it is the type of ordinary and usual peril a worker is commonly exposed to at a construction site. [read post]
10 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
An application for accidental disability retirement [ADR] benefits filed by a New York City firefighter [Applicant] was denied by the Board of Trustees of the New York City Fire Pension Fund [Trustees]. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 4:02 am
Established by two New York criminal defense attorneys who previously served as Manhattan prosecutors, Crotty Saland PC represents clients accused of theft and white collar crimes in the New York City and surrounding areas. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 3:48 am
Confidentiality of police recordsBaez v City of New York, NYS Supreme Court, [Not selected for publication in the Official Reports]A number of law enforcement agencies have procedures similar to those of the New York City Police Department Patrol Guide Section 118-9, which compels an officer to participate in an interview process coupled with the promise that the statement provided by the officer will not be used against him or her in… [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 4:24 am
New York courts and the Department of Education have consistently interpreted residence as akin to domicile. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 4:02 am
Ordering worker to report to agency’s medical clinic for an examination does result in liability if the employee’s injury is exacerbating as a resultBonomonte v City of New York, 2010 NY Slip Op 09165, Decided on December 14, 2010, Appellate Division, First DepartmentDominic Bonomonte, a New York City Sanitation employee was on sick leave due to surgeries to his arm. [read post]