by Principle | Dec 10, 2021 | Business Litigation, Connecticut Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell, New York
Yoars Law is pleased to announce that Peter W Yoars Jr. received the highest possible rating in legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell®. For the 10th straight year, Peter received an AV Preeminent® rating for 2022, which is the highest peer rating...
by Principle | Oct 18, 2021 | Business Litigation, Construction Law Attorney, New York City
The second part of our series on the requirements for home improvement contracts focuses on New York City. Pursuant to NY General Business Law on Home Improvement Contracts § § 770 to 776 and NYC Administrative Code § § 20-385 to 20-397, every home improvement...
by Principle | Sep 8, 2021 | Connecticut Attorney, Construction Disputes, Construction Law Attorney
Connecticut has specific provisions in the Home Improvement Act (“HIA”) as to what contractors need to ensure appears in their contracts with homeowners.[1] The statute requires contractors to make sure their contracts comply. Each contract must: be in writing; signed...
by Principle | Aug 3, 2021 | Business Litigation, Contract Law, New York
In NY, a complaint containing a fraud cause of action must allege the circumstances underlying the fraud in sufficient detail.[1] Typically, plaintiffs cannot claim a cause of action to recover damages for fraud and breach of contract where the fraud claimed arises...
by Principle | Jul 15, 2021 | Business Litigation, International Advisory Expert, NY Commercial Litigation
Yoars Law is proud to announce that Peter Yoars was chosen as a winner of the 2021 International Advisory Experts (IAE) Award in New York Commercial Litigation. The annual awards pay tribute to firms and attorneys who have been successful over the past 12 months and...
