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Watch What you put in YOUR Garbage

A look at the legality of certain objects in garbage bags that cause injury, and when the homeowner will be liable.

Labor Law 240 (1) and the Current Trends

A recent look at Labor Law Section 240(1) in the current era. A discussion of the Absolute Liability Provisions of Labor Law Section 240(1)

New Notice of Claim Provisions in New York State regarding Individual Employees

A Recent Look at a Change of Law in New York State regarding the need to name Individual Employees in a notice of Claim, and the ramifications of the New Rule.

Medical Malpractice Cases in Current Times in New York State

A look at the most recent Medical Malpractice Cases decided in New York State in 2013

Medical Malpractice, and the case of the Foreign Object vs. a Course of Treatment

New York State Cases on Retention of Foriegn object in 2013 and the definition of a Course of Treatment

Jury Verdicts, Impeachment and Collateral Estoppel during 2013

Cases in 2013 in New York State dealing with Jury Verdicts and the Impeachment of Jury Verdicts.

New York's Special Duty Law in 2013-2014

A look at recent cases that deal with New York States Special Duty Rule in Municipal Law Cases in New York

Municipal Liability in the State of New York, 2013

A review of cases involving municipal Liability during the 2013-2014 Year.

Recent Cases in Tort Law in New York State, an Extract

A look at some of the recent cases in New York State during 2013-2014.

What to Expect in a Workers' Compensation Deposition

The insurance company wants to take your deposition. This is what you can expect.

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