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In a personal injury case, because there was a factual conflict, res ipsa loquitur did not apply. Morejon v. Rais Construction Company, 818 N.Y.S.2d 792 (2006)
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Appellate Division found jury award for medical expenses to be excessive. Reinoso v. N.Y.C. Transit Auth., No. 2022-02242 (N.Y. App. Div. Apr. 5, 2022)
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Appellate Division set aside future pain and suffering award as it was based on too short of a life expectancy. Abreu-DePena v. Weber, 2021 N.Y. Slip Op. 224 (N.Y. App. Div. 2021)
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Court of Appeals concluded that plaintiff mother could not seek damages for emotional distress for injuries to her baby. Sheppard-Mobley ex re. Mobley v. King, 4. N.Y.3d 627 (2005)
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Court of Appeals concluded that time-barred medical malpractice claim could be revived based on equitable estoppel. Pahlad v. Brustman, MD, 4. N.Y.3d 627 (2005)
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Appellate Court rejected claim based on employment-related accidental death. Smith v Park, 2020 NY Slip Op 03583 (3d Dept. June 25, 2020)
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Court rejects New York State’s “storm in progress” defense. Tucker v. N.Y.C. Transp. Auth., 2020 N.Y. Slip Op. 30115 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2020)
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Court upholds medical malpractice award in a case involving an injury during delivery of baby. Cinthya ARCOS v. Yehuda BAR–ZVI, 185 A.D.Sd 882 (2020)
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Court upholds medical malpractice in a case involving a baby with brain damage. Young v. Heller (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2022)
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Appellate court denies summary judgement in a “storm in progress” case. Powell v. MLG Hillside Associates, L.P., 290 A.D.2d 345, 737 N.Y.S.2d 27 (N.Y. App. Div. 2002)
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Appellate court rejects New York State’s “storm in progress” defense. Scheuer v. State of New (2021 NY Slip Op 05906)
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New York City Transit Authority’s motion for summary judgment granted – Garcia-Martinez v. City of New York, 2008 NY Slip Op 51321(U) (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 6/13/2008)
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New York Appellate Court Rules that Plaintiff Failed to Present Any Triable Issue of Fact
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Grants Partial Summary Judgment in Work Place Accident Case
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Based on the doctrine of collateral estoppel, defendants in a workplace accident case were precluded from relitigating an issue as to a second plaintiff – Ceja v. Friedland, 2007 NY Slip Op 31837(U) (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 6/18/2007)
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New York Appellate Court discusses “serious injury” requirement pursuant to Insurance Law § 5102 – Brown v. Achy, 2004 NY Slip Op 3703 (N.Y. App. Div., 2004)
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses Labor Law 240 (1)
by Stephen Bilkis
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Respondent Seeks Indemnification in Construction Case
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Defendants Argue Post Judgment Assignment Agreement Contrary to Public Policy
by Stephen Bilkis
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Court Discusses Worker’s Compensation Law as it Applies to Post Judgment Assignment of Reimbursement
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Decides Whether to Appoint a Guardian
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses the Manner in Which a Federal Case is Terminated
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses Applicability of Labor Law 200
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Files Claim Pursuant to Labor Law §§200, 240, 241(6)
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Grants Defendant’s Summary Judgment Motion as Plaintiff Failed to Prove “Serious Injury”
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses “Serious Injury” Requirement in Proving Car Accident Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Tries to Explain Two Year Gap in Treatment in Personal Injury Action
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Denies Plaintiff’s Summary Judgment Motion Pursuant to CPLR § 3212
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Said There was No Admissible Proof Indicating Causation
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses Requirement to Show “Serious Injury”
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment on the Basis of Liability Was Denied
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Says Plaintiff Failed to Rebut Defendant’s Claim of No Triable Issue of Fact
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Experiences Serious Back Injury After Being Rear-Ended by Taxi
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Files a Case Pursuant to Insurance Law 5102 for Injuries Sustained in a Car Accident
by Stephen Bilkis
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Police Car Involved in Accident in Valley Stream, New York
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Denies Defendant’s Summary Judgment Motion
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On December 13, 2011 in the Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department, an interesting case was heard
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Grants Summary Judgment Motion to Defendants, Plaintiff Appeals
by Stephen Bilkis
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Court of Appeals Hears Third Party Liability Argument in Truck Accident Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Alleges Negligent Entrustment in Wrongful Death Case, Defendant Appeals
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Files Injury Suit Under Labor Laws, Lower Court Denies, Plaintiff Appeals
by Stephen Bilkis
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Third Party Summary Judgment Awarded by Lower Court, Plaintiff Appeals
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court of Appeals Hears Two Dog Bite Cases
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Files Motion for Dismissal, New York Appellate Court Rules
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Files for Structured Settlement, New York Appellate Court Finds for Defendant
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Weighs in on Attorney-Client Relationships
by Stephen Bilkis
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NY Supreme Court Discusses Slip and Fall Injury Case
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Appellate Court Questions Whether Injuries Led to Suicide in Claimant’s Husband
by Stephen Bilkis
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This case is being heard in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in Queens County
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Brings Summary Judgment Motion For Damages Sustained in a Car Accident
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Discusses Statute with Disproportionate Impact on Particular Demographic
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Argues They Aren’t Obligated to Indemnify the Insured, NY Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Hears Tobacco Injury Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Insurance Company Files Appeal After Lower Court Ruling for the Plaintiff
by Stephen Bilkis
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NY Appellate Court Modified Prior Judgment for the Plaintiff in Injury Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Granted Summary Judgment by Lower Court, Defendant Appeals
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Requests Mistrial, Supreme Court Denies
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Seeks a Ruling Under Supplementary Underinsured Motorist Endorsement
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Moves for Motion to Dismiss, Stating Requirements Under NY Insurance Law 5102 Not Met
by Stephen Bilkis
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NY Supreme Court Discusses Serious Injury Requirements for Insurance Law Section 5102
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Remits Case to Address Damages Awarded to the Plaintiff
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Appeal Motion for Summary Judgment Awarded to the Plaintiff
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses the Structured Settlement Protection Act
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Affirms Lower Court Decision Finding for the Approved Settlement of Petitioner’s Personal Injury Action
by Stephen Bilkis
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Attorney General Brings Action Against Five Insurance Companies Regarding No Fault Insurance Law
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Claims Demand for Evidence from Defendant is Too Extensive, NY Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Appeals Denial of Their Request to Amend Complaint
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Moves to Have Lien Vacated, New York Supreme Court Weighs In
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Appeals Summary Judgment Awarded to Defendant by Lower Court
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Rules Defendant Have Not Proven There is No Triable Issue of Fact
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Moves for an Inquest as to Damages, NY Supreme Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Seeks to Renew a Cross Motion for Summary Judgment
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Move for Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case, NY Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Files Motion to Amend Her Claim, New York Court of Claims Weighs In
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Move for Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Moves for Partial Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case, New York Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants File Motion for Summary Judgment in New York Appellate Court
by Stephen Bilkis
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Lower Court Grants Summary Judgment for the Defendant, Plaintiff Appeals
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Seeks Declaratory Judgment Regarding Indemnifying Defendant
by Stephen Bilkis
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City of New York Moves for Order to Dismiss Complaint Regarding Slip and Fall on Sidewalk
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Seeks Summary Judgment Regarding Slip and Fall in Subway Station
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Hears Worker’s Compensation Claim
by Stephen Bilkis
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Appellate Court Denies Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, Finding Issues of Fact Exist
by Stephen Bilkis
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City Argues They Aren’t Liable in Sidewalk Slip and Fall Case, NY Supreme Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Suffolk County Court Addresses Premises Liability in Slip and Fall Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Claims No Notice of Defect in Slip and Fall Case, NY Supreme Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Brings Action Pursuant to Labor Law 240, New York Supreme Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Move for Summary Judgment in Trip and Fall Action
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Denies Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Dismisses Complaint Based in Insufficient Evidence in Slip and Fall Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Rules Defendant Must Have Notice of Defect in Slip and Fall
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Seeks Summary Judgment Pursuant to Insurance Law 5102
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Insurer Claims No Notice of Accident, Therefore No Liability for Slip and Fall
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Brings Motion to Reduce Jury Award in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Discusses Necessity of Proving Serious Injury Pursuant to Insurance Law 5102
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Discusses Problems With Delay in Bringing Claims for Spinal Injuries
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Decides Liability Where Two Defendants Liable for Workplace Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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In situations where a person feels that another has attacked their credibility as a professional
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Hospital’s Argument of Violation of Statute of Limitations Denied by Court
by Stephen Bilkis
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Court Discusses How New York Laws are Truncated Regarding Personal Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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Employer Files for Summary Judgment in Workplace Injury Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plantiff Brings Action For Being Attacked by Police Dog
by Stephen Bilkis
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Homeless Man Brings Action for Police Dog Attack
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Denies Summary Judgment Motion by Defendants in Police Dog Attack
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Files Suit Against Police Department and State of New York for Police Dog Attack
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Appeals Punitive Damages Award in Wrongful Death Case, New York Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Says Statue of Limitation Has Run in Debtor-Creditor Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Sues Drug Manufacturer, New York Court of Appeals Weighs in on Use of Expert Testimony
by Stephen Bilkis
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Physician and a Pharmaceutical Company Appeal Judgment Regarding Use of Expert Testimony
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Argues That Grave Injury Enables Him to File Complaint Against Employer for Workplace Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Determines Who Receives Wrongful Death Award When Surviving Spouse Passes
by Stephen Bilkis
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Court Denies Plaintiff’s Summary Judgment Motion for Wrongful Death Accident
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Move for Suppression of Evidence in Aiding and Abetting Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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One case that involved this type of wrongful death action involved a man
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Filed Personal Injury Lawsuit Naming the Rap Artist Jay-Z
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A complainant urges, without seeming precedent, that the converse is also justified.
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On June 30, 1967, a railroad worker of the Long Island Railroad, slipped while performing his job
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Defendant Seeks Summary Judgment Arguing Complainant Didn’t Prove Serious Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Determines Whether Note of Issue and Certificate of Readiness is Proper
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Determines if Plaintiff Sustained Serious Injury Pursuant to Insurance Law
by Stephen Bilkis
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Appellant Claims Jury Award for Damages is not Fair Compensation for Her Injuries
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Seeks Summary Judgment Based on Plaintiff’s Failure to Prove Serious Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Argues for Summary Judgment Stating Statute of Limitations Has Run
by Stephen Bilkis
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Landlord Defendant Moves for Summary Judgment Arguing Plaintiff Has No Standing to Sue
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Requests Structured Settlement, New York Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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The opponent describes itself as a non-profit educational and communications
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses the Warranty of Fitness in Product Liability Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Issue on Appeal is Whether Commissioner Should Pursue Action to Terminate Parental Rights
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses Section 50-i of General Municipal Law
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiffs Commences Products Liability Action Against Major U.S. Tobacco Companies
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Decides Summary Judgment Motion in Insurance Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Fails to Prove They Are Entitled to Summary Judgment as a Matter of Law
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Says Plaintiff Failed to Prove Reason for Fall, Summary Judgment Denied
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Moves for Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case, New York Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiffs File Action Against Starbucks for Slip and Fall
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Finds Triable Issues of Fact, Summary Judgment Denied
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Denies Summary Judgment for Slip and Fall in Grocery Store
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Motions for Summary Judgment, Alleging Plaintiff Didn’t Sustain Serious Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Grants Defendant’s Summary Judgment Motion, Finding Plaintiff Didn’t Prove a Dangerous Condition Existed
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Granted Summary Judgment, Plaintiff Appeals in Slip and Fall Action
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses Punitive Damages in Dog Bite Actions
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Finds for Defendant Agreeing That Search by Police was Improper
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Move for Summary Judgment in Dog Bite Case, NY Appellate Court Denies
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Disputes Injuries Alleged by Defendant in Dog Bite Case, New York Court Agrees
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Discusses Most Extreme Sanction in Dog Bite Cases
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Move for Summary Judgment Claiming Dog had No Vicious Propensities in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiffs Move for Order to Vacate Order of the Commissioner in Dog Bite Case
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Plaintiff Appeals Dismissal in Dog Bite Case
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New York Appellate Court Reverses, Orders New Trial in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Finds for Defendant Granting Summary Judgment in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Court Denies Defendant’s Summary Judgment Motion in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Police Officer Denied Disability Benefits After Slip and Fall, New York Appellate Court Weighs In
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On 27 May 2008, plaintiff, a sanitation worker with the New York City Department of Sanitation,
by Stephen Bilkis
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NY Court Says Material Issues Need to Be Determined at Trial, Motion for Summary Jugment Denied
by Stephen Bilkis
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Mail Carrier Brings Suit for Dog Bite Case, Court Denies Defendant’s Summary Judgment Motion
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Owning a dog requires a certain amount of common sense. A person who owns a dog is responsible for
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Small children should always be supervised when they are in the presence of a large dog
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New York Appellate Court Determines Comparative Negligence Doctrine Should Have Been Considered, Court Orders New Trial
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiffs Granted Summary Judgment in Dog Bite Case
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On October 12, 1955, some boys of around ten years of age were playing ball in their neighborhood.
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New York Appellate Court Hears Action for Judgment Declaring the Rights of the Parties
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Petitioner Brings Action for Medical Malpractice After Prior Dog Bite Case
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New York Appellate Court Reverses Prior Summary Judgment in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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In this action, a couple who owned two curly coated bichon frises
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses Assumption of Risk in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Reverses Prior Dismissal, Finds Material Issues of Fact to be Determined
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Denies Summary Judgment Motion in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Reverses Prior Default Judgment in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Moves for Punitive Damages in Dog Bite Case, New York Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Decides if Dog Bite at Work is Covered by Worker’s Compensation
by Stephen Bilkis
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Nassau County Supreme Court Grants Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Lower Court Grants Summary Judgment in Dog Bite Case to Defendant, Plaintiff Appeals
by Stephen Bilkis
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Suffolk County Supreme Court Says Plaintiff Must Prove “Vicious Tendencies” in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Supreme Court Finds for Defendant in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Finds Order For Defendant’s Summary Judgment Was In Error, Reverses Decision
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendants Appeal Summary Judgment in Wrongful Death Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Decides Whether Defendant Insurance Company is Required to Defend Plaintiffs
by Stephen Bilkis
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Nassau County Supreme Court Determines if Defendant Insurance Company is Obligated to Defend Insured
by Stephen Bilkis
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Nassau County Supreme Court Determines There Are Triable Issues of Fact, Summary Judgment Denied
by Stephen Bilkis
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Nassau County Court Hears Defendant’s Motion to Suppress in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Appeals Judgment in Infant Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant’s Summary Judgment Motion Denied, Files Appeal in NY Appellate Court
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Appeals Order to Have Her Two Dogs Euthanized, NY Appellate Court Decides
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Seeks Punitive Damages, Seeks Leave to Amend Complaint
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This case is being heard in the Supreme Court of the State of New York located in Kings County
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Appeals Judgment for Damages in Dog Bite Case
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Defendants Appeal to NY Appellate Court, Claiming Damages Awarded Plaintiff are Excessive
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This case is being heard in the Allegany County Supreme Court in the State of New York
by Stephen Bilkis
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NY Appellate Court Hears Cross Appeals in Dog Bite Case
by Stephen Bilkis
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Building Owner Files for Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case
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At around 7:00 to 8:00 pm on September 11, 2002, a lady was walking on the sidewalk
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She asserted that such defective condition has been existing inside the plane.
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The defendant in this case has moved for a summary judgment
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The court in this case has ordered that the motion for summary judgment is granted
by Stephen Bilkis
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The defendant in this case has filed for a motion seeking summary judgment
by Stephen Bilkis
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New York Appellate Court Discusses Sidewalk Law
by Stephen Bilkis
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The defendant has filed a motion for summary judgment
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Church Owner Files for Summary Judgment, Appellate Court Finds for Defendant in Slip and Fall Action
by Stephen Bilkis
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NY Appellate Court Finds for Defendant Property Owner, Agreeing They Had No Notice of Dangerous Condition
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Plaintiff Files for Personal Injuries from Slip and Fall, Defendant Seeks to Dismiss Complaint
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On January 2007, a woman was ascending in a stairway between fourth and fifth floor
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On 2004, a plaintiff was injured when she tripped and fell over a metal construction plate
by Stephen Bilkis
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A journeyman from a construction company had an accident
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A lady was walking on a sidewalk along 129 South Union Street
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A woman visited her dentist at 8:45 a.m. on July 31, 2006
by Stephen Bilkis
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A man, his wife and his two children watched a concert at an indoor arena in New York City
by Stephen Bilkis
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A female stenographer who worked for a transcribing company in New York City
by Stephen Bilkis
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A couple from New York City checked in a five-star hotel
by Stephen Bilkis
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While walking on the sidewalk, a man allegedly had a trip and fall accident
by Stephen Bilkis
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A widow of a deceased employee found herself responding to the appeal
by Stephen Bilkis
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The defendants in this case had filed for a motion seeking to dismiss the complaint
by Stephen Bilkis
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The plaintiff filed a deposition involving a trip and fall accident
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Two female pre-school teachers took 72 pre-school students to watch a puppet show
by Stephen Bilkis
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The management of a big park in New York City leased a building
by Stephen Bilkis
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On May 3, 2005, a woman was walking down a flight of stairs
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A lady was crossing the street at the corner of East 151st Street and Morris Avenue
by Stephen Bilkis
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A lady went to her see her accountant at his office.
by Stephen Bilkis
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A woman from New York City summoned a car wash company
by Stephen Bilkis
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An ironworker foreman from a subcontractor construction firm in New York
by Stephen Bilkis
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A 35-Year Old Police Woman was Appointed to the Uniformed Force
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Claims No Liability in Slip and Fall Case Due to the Court Claims Act
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Bank Files Motion for Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Action
by Stephen Bilkis
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Police Officer Files Against NYPD Claiming Negligence and Indemnity in Slip and Fall
by Stephen Bilkis
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Defendant Homeowners Request Summary Judgment for Slip and Fall in Front of Their Home
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Files Claim for Trip and Fall Due to a Manhole Cover
by Stephen Bilkis
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Woman Wins Injury Case Against Landowner
by Stephen Bilkis
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On June 3, 2008, a woman was walking her dog.
by Stephen Bilkis
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Third Party Defendant Insurance Company Granted Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall
by Stephen Bilkis
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A painter was hired to paint the walls of a building that was being renovated
by Stephen Bilkis
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An employee of non-party subcontractor summoned his employer’s contractor
by Stephen Bilkis
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In 2008, two neighbors from Kings County New York were summoned by a pedestrian
by Stephen Bilkis
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On April 27, 2005, a man was going to work
by Stephen Bilkis
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A taxi driver was walking alone a sidewalk in Woodside, New York
by Stephen Bilkis
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A lady had just parked on the handicapped parking space outside a diner
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Contends Dangerous Condition Existed in Parking Lot Causing Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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The defendant has filed for a motion to dismiss the complaint of the plaintiff
by Stephen Bilkis
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A lady was walking on a sidewalk along 129 South Union Street in the village of Spencerport.
by Stephen Bilkis
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In 2008, two neighbors from Kings County New York were summoned by a pedestrian
by Stephen Bilkis
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An employee in a construction site summoned the property owner
by Stephen Bilkis
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Plaintiff Argues Negligent Maintenance of Sidewalk Caused Slip and Fall Injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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The plaintiff has opposed to the defendants’ motion for dismissal.
by Stephen Bilkis
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According to the plaintiff, she sustained personal injuries
by Stephen Bilkis
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The plaintiff filed a complaint against the defendant for sustaining personal injury
by Stephen Bilkis
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A 50-year old sanitation worker with the New York City Department of Sanitation seeks to recover damages
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A New York personal injury lawyer reported a case involving a trip and fall
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A man working as a widow-installer was on a jobsite at #67 Wall Street
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A female stenographer who worked for a transcribing company in New York City
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A lady was walking along the sidewalk on 3998 Victory Boulevard
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One hundred and eighty sixth grade students of a public school in Bellmore, New York went on a field trip
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Defendant Wins Summary Judgment Motion in Appellate Court Regarding Slip and Fall in Store
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A corporation owned property in Queens
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A painter was hired to paint the walls of a building that was being renovated
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A couple from New York City checked in a five-star hotel
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While walking on the sidewalk, a man allegedly had a trip and fall accident
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Defendant Employer and Insurance Company Appeal Decision Regarding Death Benefits in Slip and Fall Action
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An employee in a construction site summoned the property owner
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A man, his wife and his two children watched a concert at an indoor arena in New York City
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A woman was walking on the sidewalk on 20th Street in New York City
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A lady had been a regular customer at a deli for ten years.
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Woman Wins Injury Case Against Landowner
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Around October 12, 1955, a boy around ten years of age was playing with a ball when it rolled into an adjacent yard.
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A lady member of a biking club in the town of Southampton went with her husband
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A woman summoned a property owner to recover damages for the personal injury
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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
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The defendant, a wine company, has sought to dismiss a personal injury case
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The defendant in this case has move for a summary judgment
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A Turkish Proverb says, “A dog that intends to bite does not bear its teeth.”
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A lady was walking on the sidewalk outside 44-04 Kissena Boulevard in Queens, New York
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A female nurse was working as an office manager of a health company.
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Bite us once, shame on the dog
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A police officer of the New York City Police Department was walking from the station
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On 2004, a plaintiff was injured when she tripped and fell over a metal construction plate
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A journeyman from a construction company had an accident
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The defendant in this case has move for a summary judgment
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I’ve never hear a dog bite and bark at the same time.
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The plaintiff in this personal injury case has filed a complaint against the defendant
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The defendant has filed a motion for summary judgment
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The building is owned by a Street Associates
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A woman filed a complaint against the town for her personal injuries
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On January 2007, a woman was ascending in a stairway between fourth and fifth floor
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James R. Richardson hit a taxi being driven by Gustavo E. Leyva
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The evening of July 18, 1985 was pleasant.
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Oreo is a nine year old cockapoo dog who weighs about twenty-five pounds.
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On July 26, 2004, the little café located at 103rd Street and Broadway,
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When a person goes into a gas station, all he expects to do is be catered to what he wants
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Dog attacks are common problems in any community
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The phrase “all hell broke loose” seems to be very appropriate in this situation
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One evening in September of 1965, two police officers went to the home of a 50-year old man
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Shortly after five o’clock on the afternoon of September 8, 1958, an eleven year old boy was playing with his friend on the sidewalk near his home.
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On September 16, 2009, a motion was entered in the Supreme Court of Orleans County with Tracey A. Bannister as Judge
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According to Ms. Graper, the driver dropped her off at the wrong location
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On February 17, 2008, a New York man exited his vehicle with his German shepherd breed dog named Maggie.
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The boy had been to his Aunt’s house numerous times before
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Queens County New York woman went to visit her friend
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Nothing beats the kind of care and worry of a concerned mother especially so when her son or daughter is in danger
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On February 17, 2008, a New York man exited his vehicle with his German shepherd breed dog named Maggie.
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Supreme Court, Appellate Division Second Department was faced with a request from a large
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On October 11, 2001 an Oneida County, New York woman was campaigning for public office on Ontario Street when a dog ran out and bit her
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A 30-year old woman filed a complaint against a parking garage in Manhattan
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Dog bite cases can be difficult to handle either as the victim, or the owner of the dog
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Theresa Savastana sued William Roach
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Francisca Madrid sued the City of New York
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Mirjana Lewis suffered personal injuries after tripping and falling on a mat placed in D’Agostino Supermarkets in New York
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This is a case wherein the people who are actually involved and got hurt
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In 1978 Emma McDougald was a thirty one year old
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The card that she used to rent the truck was her corporate credit card.
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Frederick George Ledogar III was born at a St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Smithtown
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Nelly Brum filed an action against Dogwood Realty
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The person who was supervising the transaction worked for another company.
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The incident happened at about 7 o’clock in the evening
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Barbara McLean walks with a limp and requires the use of a cane at all times.
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Tow trucks have always been the first ones to arrive at the scene of accident
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The State Trooper parked her vehicle on the median facing east
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There are times when a car accident renders an injured person unable to recall the events that caused his accident
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A simple car accident does not make someone already negligent
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Mrs. Locario sued the State of New York, owner of the State Building
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On March 23, 2004 at around 6:00 A.M. a van was being driven by a man who fell asleep at the wheel
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The father maintains that the child must have seen the accident
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