In Ward v. Affinia Group, et al., the New Jersey Superior Court, Middlesex County, granted summary judgment to LCBF’s client on the ground that there was no evidence to establish that decedent worked with or around an asbestos-containing product made by the...
In Wallace v. Nat’l R.R. Pass. Corp., 2014 WL 1088906 (S.D.N.Y. March 18, 2014), the district court ruled that Amtrak was entitled to a declaration, prior to trial of the underlying personal injury claims, that its contractor, Weeks Marine, was contractually...
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved a settlement consisting of an immediate cash payment of $767 million to resolve the claims of LCBF client Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac’s claims involved complex derivative...
In National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. The City of New Brunswick, the United States District Court for New Jersey signed a consent order vacating tax assessments and tax sales that had occurred on Amtrak-owned property within the City of New Brunswick and...
In Schofield v. Avante Contractive Corp., the Supreme Court, Westchester County, granted the summary judgment motion of a general contractor represented by LCBF and dismissed Labor Law §§ 240(1), 241(6), and 200 claims of plaintiff, who fell from an unsecured ladder....
