The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an opinion affirming summary judgment on behalf of our client Freddie Mac that it owed Doral Bank PR no more than $124,588 in mortgage servicing fees, rejecting Doral’s claims for damages exceeding $10.87 million....
As trial approached, LCBF was retained as trial counsel to defend a railroad in a 2010 accident at a crossing in University Heights, Illinois, where the warning signals had been inadvertently deactivated by maintenance workers, resulting in the untimely death of a...
Ruling on several important issues of federal civil procedure, the court in Mendoza v. Federal National Mortgage Ass’n held that (1) it had subject matter jurisdiction to review a sua sponte remand order because the remand was not based upon a lack of subject...
In Sotomayer v Metropolitan Transp. Authority, 92 A.D.3d 862 (N.Y. App. Div. 2d Dep’t 2012), plaintiff was engaged in the requisitioning and gathering of parts used by others in the course of performing maintenance and modification of existing passenger railroad...
In Dahar v. Holland Ladder & Mfg. Co., 18 N. Y 3d 521 (2012), aff’g 79 A.D.3d 1651 (4th Dept 2010), New York’s highest court affirmed the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, in dismissing a strict liability claim on the grounds that Labor Law §240...
