Latest decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department
October 10, 2024
Late answer in a property dispute, disputes over serious injuries, a foreclosure’s defective dismissal order, and an inmate negligence claim.
Late answer in a property dispute, disputes over serious injuries, a foreclosure’s defective dismissal order, and an inmate negligence claim.
Procedural missteps, personal jurisdiction and the sufficiency of evidence in cases of personal injury and real estate disputes and more.
The Legal Aid Society has filed a lawsuit against five solar panel companies, accusing them deceptive business practices.
Personal injury, vehicle collision liability, late notice of claim in medical malpractice, custody modification and more.
CONSTRUCTION ON 316 RUTLEDGE STREET, A NINE-STORY, 110-foot-tall building in South Williamsburg, is nearing completion
Legal relief for condo manager in Brighton Tower lawsuit, other allegations stand The Appellate Division, Second Department, has partially modified a 2019 ruling by the
No prior notice, no case: Brooklyn Appellate Division affirms dismissal of injury claim The Appellate Division, Second Department has upheld the dismissal of a personal
Brooklyn’s Federal Court is bracing itself for what’s already being touted as one of the most high-profile trials of the year, kicking off Monday with opening statements in a shocking
This article was originally published on Aug 25 6:50pm EDT by THE CITY Under investigation by multiple authorities, Exodus Transitional Communities will shut down its multimillion-dollar, taxpayer-funded program that
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New York’s attorney general sued the National Rifle Association on Thursday, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of
The city Department of Education (DOE) faces an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice following an audit by city Comptroller Scott Stringer that claimed the DOE “needlessly put taxpayers
BY ASSEMBLYMEMBER PETER ABBATE Unfortunately, financial crimes against the elderly are a growing problem within our community, the city and the state. My district offices have been made aware of
There will be a town hall meeting on the privacy of student records on Monday, April 29 at 6 p.m. at Brooklyn Borough Hall. The meeting is sponsored by the
The Ridge is rocking over the sudden demolition of a century-oldhouse at the corner of Ridge Boulevard and 77th Street bycontractors who only had a permit for interior demolition.
I saw the boards go up around it and asked [a neighbor] what’sgoing on, recalled Victoria Hofmo, a local prese …
It has been nearly a week since 45,000 unionized Verizon workersfrom the U.S. Northeast wireline unit went on strike after theircontract expired at midnight on Saturday, August 6, but there areno signs of either side letting up.
On one side, there is the wireless communications giant’s sta …
Last month, a Sunset Park food processing facility announced itsdecision to move operations from its location on the 56th Streetwaterfront to Moosic, Pennsylvania – and along with it, the 148jobs currently held by Brooklynites.
The announcement by Maramont Corporation on May 18 sparked anou …