In Kaminski v. 924 West End Ave, Inc., the Supreme Court, Kings County, granted summary judgment to a building owner represented by LCBF, dismissing Labor Law §§ 241(6) and 200 claims of plaintiff, who tripped over an electrical cord. The court accepted LCBF’s...
In Fox v. SLS Residential, Inc. (Sup. Ct. Nassau County), the firm obtained summary judgment for an owner and administrator of a psychiatric facility sued by the family of a woman who had been decapitated and dismembered by an out-patient. Previously, the Appellate...
In Alanna Stone v Police Department and Two Police Officers (S.D.N.Y.), after the criminal case for disorderly conduct against her was dismissed, plaintiff filed a civil rights lawsuit against the two arresting officers and their department claiming wrongful arrest...
In Elias v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., 2014 WL 3702597 (6th Cir. 2014), affirming 2013 WL 5372887 (E.D. Mich. 2013), the Sixth Circuit rejected all of plaintiffs’ arguments on appeal and upheld the dismissal, on a Rule 12(b)(6) motion, of a complaint...
Amtrak sued John Davis Trucking (“JDT”) in federal court in Reno, Nevada for damages to its equipment and for expenses arising from a 2011 crossing collision in Lovelock, Nevada, which resulted in six fatalities and several serious personal injuries, when...