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8 Jan 2015, 9:44 am
July 23, 2014).New York: Kiefer v. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 2:42 pm
For some time it has been argued that CPLR 5501(c), which mandates that the Appellate Division review awards for damages to determine if they deviate materially from reasonable compensation, requires the Appellate Division to provide a meaningful comparison of cases that involve awards for similar injuries in order to determine if the awards at present are excessive or inadequate.In Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation, the Court of Appeals stated… [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 2:42 pm
For some time it has been argued that CPLR 5501(c), which mandates that the Appellate Division review awards for damages to determine if they deviate materially from reasonable compensation, requires the Appellate Division to provide a meaningful comparison of cases that involve awards for similar injuries in order to determine if the awards at present are excessive or inadequate.In Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation, the Court of Appeals stated… [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 5:21 am
Gleason, a member of Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea and an adjunct professor at Albany Law School, writes that the Court of Appeals, in In the Matter of Eighth Judicial District Asbestos Litigation, provided a new disclosure obligation for high-low agreements between the plaintiff and less than all the defendants. [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Justice Scarpulla earned a J.D. from BrooklynLawSchool, cum laude.Honorable Manuel Jacobo Mendez OliveroJustice Mendez has been a Justice of the Supreme Court, New YorkState, since his election in 2012 and has been since 2018 the coordinating judge of the New York City Asbestos Litigation (NYCAL). [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Justice Scarpulla earned a J.D. from BrooklynLawSchool, cum laude.Honorable Manuel Jacobo Mendez OliveroJustice Mendez has been a Justice of the Supreme Court, New YorkState, since his election in 2012 and has been since 2018 the coordinating judge of the New York City Asbestos Litigation (NYCAL). [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 10:06 am
Last week, the New York Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court, agreed to state out loud that the plaintiffs’ “every exposure” theory had no clothes, no foundation, and no science. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 3:28 pm
After receiving the settlement proceeds from an asbestos litigation, the Administrator paid all of the proceeds to herself and two of her siblings. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 3:03 pm
In a “must read” column in the New York Law Journal, dated October 19, 2011 titled "Courts Shoot Down Asbestos Causation Theory", Michael Hoenig, whose law firm defends asbestos case litigation, describes how plaintiff experts are promoting the “any fiber” or “any exposure” theory in courtrooms across the country and how a series of notable judicial decisions have begun to reject these theories as the… [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 7:58 pm
Greater New York Mut. [read post]
3 Feb 2019, 9:05 am
News 10 (Summer 2004); Sharon L. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 12:41 pm
He sat on the Eastern District of New York bench from 1967 to 2020, having been nominated to the bench by President Lyndon B. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 9:21 am
The Challenge A worker was seriously injured when he fell through a hole in a roof on a New York construction project. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 12:27 pm
Selikoff and the Asbestos Tragedy,” 17 New Solutions 293 (2008). [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 5:00 am
.), the Second Department of New York's Appellate Division considered what evidence of harm was necessary in a case for negligent infliction of emotional distress. [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]
6 Jul 2007, 8:10 am
Garlock Sealing Technologies was ‘deprived of its right to a fair trial' because it did not know its co-defendant in an asbestos exposure case, Niagara Insulations Inc., had reached a high-low agreement with the plaintiff, the court ruled unanimously in Matter of Eighth Judicial District Asbestos Litigation, 89. [read post]
7 May 2009, 1:04 am
Allegations of Corporate Crimes Against Humanity Going to Trial
New York Law Journal
A New York judge has cleared one of the last obstacles to a trial seeking to hold a Dutch oil company liable for violations of international law by Nigeria's government. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 11:57 am
The Second Circuit held – in the context of asbestos mass tort litigation – that a company with “continuous and systematic” business in a state (Connecticut) can’t be sued by out-of-state litigation tourist plaintiffs over out-of-state asbestos exposure. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 2:35 pm
On February 8, 2018, a shareholder plaintiff filed a securities class action lawsuit in the Eastern District of New York against Synergy Pharmaceuticals and certain of its directors and officers. [read post]
