Opening Courts with an e-filing system in place? Nope.
New York courts resist e-filing despite pandemic push for modernization. Personal injury attorney critiques antiquated paper system and court inefficiencies.
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May 2020 Articles
7 articles published in May 2020
EUO Declaratory Judgment
Court rules on EUO no-show case involving mailing issues, mutual rescheduling disputes, and provider's untimely bill submissions in no-fault insurance litigation.
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Comparative Negligence not found
New York appellate court clarifies that plaintiffs don't need to prove absence of comparative negligence for partial summary judgment on defendant liability in personal injury cases.
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Damages – expert witness not necessary
New York appellate court rules that expert witness testimony is not always required to prove damages when injuries are straightforward and within a jury's understanding.
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Standing (Stacey Kapeleris)
Court ruling on standing in no-fault insurance claims, assignment of benefits, and injured person's right to retake possession of medical bills.
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No need to file cancellation with DMV?
DMV cancellation notice not required when vehicle removed from policy and replaced with commercial vehicle under same coverage in NY no-fault insurance law.
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Res judicata – privity
New York appellate court ruling demonstrates how res judicata prevents relitigation between parties in privity, even when different property owners are involved.
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