New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law an amendment to the CPLR that expands the admissibility of statements made by a party’s agent or employee. This new CPLR provision will now significantly ...
New York CPLR Section 7515, passed in 2018, prohibits mandatory arbitration of “any allegation or claim of discrimination.” Last week, Chief Judge Colleen McMahon of the United States District Court ...
This year’s legislative session included several CPLR amendments that go to the core of practice in New York courts. Understanding these amendments is the central task for any New York litigator ...
The interaction of CPLR 4111 and CPLR 5031 controls the calculation of a structured judgment in medical, dental, and podiatric malpractice actions. CPLR 4111, titled “General and Special Verdicts and ...
New York law requires an attorney who intends to offer into evidence any physical or tangible item, e.g., non-testimonial proof, to first lay a foundation of authentication. See generally Barker & ...
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Toxic tort cases involve claims of injuries, usually cancer, arising years or decades after the date of exposure to chemicals. Under New York law, when the statute of limitations may have run is often ...
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