In Vega v. Metropolitan Transp. Auth., 133 A.D.3d 518 (1st Dep’t 2015), the First Department dismissed RSD claims based upon the outcome of a Workers Compensation case. Plaintiff contended that his finger was crushed when a coworker operating an excavator...
LCBF obtained a defense verdict in Eugene v Skyline Restoration, Inc. (Supreme Court, Queens County), where plaintiff claimed that the defendant’s acidic-based solution used to clean a hi-rise building’s brick facade fell into his eye. LCBF argued that...
LCBF obtained a temporary stay from the appellate division of a $5 million attachment order entered by a Kings County Supreme Court justice in an assisted living facility litigation.
LCBF has been retained by a New York City property manager to defend several suits in Bronx County brought by plaintiffs who claim to have been seriously injured by exposure to the Legionella bacteria, resulting in Legionnaires’ Disease. Drawing upon our decades...
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has been scrutinizing audits of employee benefit programs, focusing on audit reports that were prepared by small accounting firms. The DOL has reported that they found deficiencies in 75.8% of audit reports prepared by firms...
