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November 15, 2007

The elevator’s here and it’s safe to get on.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 6:04 am

This is a case involving alleged injuries resulting from an accident in a faulty elevator. The court looks to expert affidavits and depositon testimony in deciding to dismiss.

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November 14, 2007

The New York Human Rights Law.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 5:57 am

This case illustrates the New York standard for holding an employer liable for the discriminatory acts of its employees.

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November 13, 2007

Staying put.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 5:54 am

Ths case is about venue and the standard for a motion to change.

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November 12, 2007

An untimely summary judgment motion.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 5:57 am

This case illustrates the proper standard for a court’s deciding whether to allow an untimely summary judgment motion.

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November 9, 2007

Failure to prosecute (or explain).

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 7:04 am

This case illustrates what the court requires of a plaintiff served with a 3216 notice.

 

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November 8, 2007

Malicious prosecution.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 6:00 am

This is a case about a malicious prosecution claim against a civilian defendant.

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November 7, 2007

Housing matters.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 5:59 am

This is another case about primary residence.

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November 6, 2007

Primary assumption of risk not in play.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 6:06 am

The courts are closed today — election day — but the law office is open and so we have a post in the form of a case about the defense of primary assumption of the risk.

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November 5, 2007

Municipal Immunity.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 5:55 am

This case teaches that only a “special relationship” can defeat municipal immunity.

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November 2, 2007

A motion to preclude denied.

Filed under: Law — drdiekman @ 5:13 am

This case illustrates the standard on a motion to preclude testimony which purportedly is at odds with the pre-trial expert witness disclosure statement.

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