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  • Once Suffolk County pays a landowner to acquire Pineland Development Rights, can the county give some of those rights back to the landowner, without even requiring the landowner to pay for them?

    November 01, 2016Stewart E. Sterk
  • Questions of Fact Preclude Summary Judgment in Co-op Shareholder's Water Damages Action

    November 01, 2016ssalkin | Law Journal Newsletters
  • Lease to Pier 55 Complied With SEQRA

    November 01, 2016ssalkin | Law Journal Newsletters
  • No Statute of Limitations Applies to Forgery Claim
    Mortgage Reformed for Mutual Mistake
    Error in Setting Upset Price Does Not Provide Adequate Basis for Setting Aside Foreclosure Sale
    Laches Bars Claim for Reformation of Mortgage
    Questions of Fact Preclude Summary Judgment in Assertion of Forgery
    Grantor's Action to Set Aside His Own Quitclaim Deed
    No Summary Judgment in Dispute Between Cotenants
    Homeowners Association Properly Exercised First Refusal Right

    November 01, 2016ssalkin | Law Journal Newsletters
  • As stated by the Joint Commission, which is responsible for accrediting and certifying tens of thousands of health care organizations in the United, States, good leadership is critical to the viability and success of any organization, and “how well leaders work together is key to effective hospital performance … .”

    November 01, 2016Andrew Zwerling
  • Two New York Case Studies

    An application for a late notice of claim sounding in medical malpractice on behalf of an infant must be brought within the 10-year statute of limitations running from the date of the malpractice. This article examines two decisions from New York's highest court, the Court of Appeals, addressing such applications.

    November 01, 2016Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier
  • Prisoner's Deliberate Indifference Claim Reinstated

    November 01, 2016ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters
  • Pelvic Mesh Defense Verdict Thrown Out

    November 01, 2016ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters
  • For Nursing Home Patients, No More Compelled Arbitration

    November 01, 2016ljnstaff | Law Journal Newsletters
  • Most divorces involve the transfer of a marital residence between the parties as part of equitable distribution, especially when there are minor children who will continue to reside in the family home.There is a transfer tax payable on the transfer of real estate, including the marital residence, in connection with the implementation of the marital settlement agreement or divorce.

    November 01, 2016Eli Uncyk and Jeffrey S. Kofsky