Bicycle accidents in New York City can be overwhelming, especially given the city’s busy streets and complex traffic laws. If you’re involved in a bike accident, taking the right steps can protect your health, legal rights, and potential compensation. Here’s what you need to know. Seek Medical Attention Immediately Your health comes first. Even if…
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MATTER OF JOHN M. v. REBECCA L., 2025 NY Slip Op 158 – NY: Appellate Div., 1st Dept. 2025: “In this article 81 proceeding, petitioner moved below to revoke the marriage between the incapacitated person John M. and appellant Helen E. It is well established that marriage is a contract, and pursuant to Mental Hygiene…
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Kraemer v Edelstein 2025 NY Slip Op 30623(U) February 24, 2025 Supreme Court, New York County Docket Number: Index No. 153243/2024 Judge: Ariel D. Chesler is summed up simply “Plaintiff has come to this Court with nothing short of an unintelligible conspiracy theory not a cause of action.” “Between 2014 and 2015, plaintiff was involved…
A slip and fall at a restaurant can happen when you least expect it. Wet floors, uneven surfaces, or poor lighting can all lead to serious injuries. If you’ve fallen at a restaurant in New York, knowing what to do next can help protect your health and legal rights. Here’s a step-by-step guide to handling…
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Reentering the dating scene after a divorce can be both exciting and intimidating, offering a chance to explore new relationships while also fostering self-discovery. Navigating this new chapter requires a balance of openness to new experiences and a focus on personal growth. In this article, I’ll discuss five key pieces of advice I’ve gathered from…
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In DiCarlo v Russo Law Group, P.C. 2025 NY Slip Op 00843 Decided on February 13, 2025Appellate Division, Second Department it appears that a complaint was served, a complaint was demanded and a stipulation to extend the time to serve the complaint was reached. The stipulation was for an additional one-month’s time. No further written…
Implicit bias plays a major role in employment decisions, influencing hiring, promotions, and workplace evaluations in ways people may not realize. Even when employers aim for fairness, unconscious biases can shape decisions and lead to unequal treatment. Understanding how these biases work and taking steps to reduce them is key to creating a fair workplace….
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NEW YORK—Chief Administrative Judge Joseph A. Zayas and First Deputy Chief Administrative Judge Norman St. George today announced the statewide rollout of the court system’s Uncontested Joint Divorce program, which will ease the divorce process for many New Yorkers. In an uncontested joint divorce, both parties agree to end the marriage and on what…
Effective co-parenting communication is crucial for maintaining a stable and nurturing environment for children after a separation or divorce. Building a healthy relationship with your co-parent can significantly impact your children’s well-being and development. Here, we’ll explore three essential things you can do to foster constructive and positive communication between you and your co-parent. Use…
It’s unusual to obtain a default judgment against an attorney, but even more unusual to lost the resulting inquest when no damages are demonstrated. That’s what happened in Bobbo Prop. Mgt., Inc. v Faulkner 2025 NY Slip Op 00646 Decided on February 5, 2025 Appellate Division, Second Department. “In May 2013, the plaintiff commenced this…
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