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Be careful what you wish for

ALLIANCE SPINE & JOINT III, LLC a/a/o AUDREY BELMONTE vs GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 4D21-134 (Fla. 4th DCA 2021) This is an interesting Florida PIP

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CPLR 308(5)

Fontanez v PV Holding Corp., 2020 NY Slip Op 02173 (1st Dept. 2020) This one is interesting as I encounter these 308(5) cases and I get

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Laches – remember that word?

Rockaway Med. & Diagnostic, P.C. v State Farm Mut. Ins. Co., 2020 NY Slip Op 50238(U)(App. Term 2d Dept. 2020) “[A] court ‘ha[s] no power whatsoever’

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The motion to dismiss

Hutchins v Palmer, 2019 NY Slip Op 07570 (2d Dept. 2019) “Furthermore, the defendants’ motion could not be defeated or rendered academic by filing an amended

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Procedural irregularity

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v Merino, 2019 NY Slip Op 04655 (1st Dept. 2019) “While defendant, who was initially pro se, raised the defense of plaintiff’s

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Subpoenas

Matter of Global Liberty Ins. Co. v Perez, 2019 NY Slip Op 00548 (2d Dept. 2019) ” Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Fernando Tapia, J.), entered

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Delay?

Sunrise Acupuncture PC v Global Liberty Ins. Co. of N.Y., 2018 NY Slip Op 51887(U)(App. Term 1st Dept. 2018) “The trial court properly denied defendant-insurer’s belated attempt

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202.48 – settle an order

Solomon v Burden, 2018 NY Slip Op 07480 (2d Dept. 2018) I have always been intrigued, interested or mystified by how the Courts have treated the 60-day

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E-filing and its perils

Woodward v Millbrook Ventures LLC 2017 NY Slip Op 02522 (1st Dept. 2017) “Supreme Court properly concluded that defendants’ motion was untimely. Having consented to electronic filing,

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Affidavit of errors

This is an unfortunate case in the criminal arena.  One of the great advances that the Jonathan Lippman administration made within our Town and Village Courts

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Scope of cross-examination

People v Smith, 2016 NY Slip Op 05061 (2016) We often cross-examine medical professionals with all sorts of backgrounds.  Some have OPMC issues, some have criminal issues,

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