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New York Appellate Division, First Department Denies Defendant’s Motion To Change Venue As Untimely

In a New York medical malpractice case our partner Rhonda Kay obtained a reversal of the lower court’s granting of a motion to change venue. In SIMON v. USHER, 2010 NY Slip Op 03777, The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department held; “Although the moving…

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New York Construction Accidents-The Demise of “Secured” in Falling Object Cases?

For those who have practiced in the area of New York Construction Accidents both plaintiff and defense attorneys can agree on one point: the law interpreting New York Labor Law, Section 240(1) is constantly changing. The pendulum swings back and forth. For a brief discussion of the ever changing law…

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New York Crane owner expected to be charged with manslaughter in 2008 Upper East Side crane collapse

From The New York Daily News; The owner of the city’s largest construction crane company ( New York Crane and Equipment Company) is expected to be indicted for manslaughter in the death of two workers killed in an upper East Side disaster nearly two years ago. For more information on…

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Ben Rubinowitz Co-Author of “Exposing Biased Testimony On Cross”-New York Law Journal

Ben Rubinowitz and Evan Torgan co-authored “Exposing Biased Testimony On Cross” which appeared in The New York Law Journal on February 23, 2010. The article discusses the basic elements necessary to properly attack the biased witness. The factors discussed include, Cross on Friendship, Cross On The Absence Of A Subpoena,…

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Stephen Mackauf To Speak At New York State Bar Association Seminar-MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

Our Partner Stephen Mackauf will speak at The New York State Bar Association Seminar: Medical Malpractice to be held on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at New York Hotel Pennsylvania, 401 Seventh Avenue (at 33rd St.) New York, NY. Stephen will speak on Discovery (Plaintiff’s Perspective). For more information click here.…

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