by Principle | Feb 23, 2021 | Business Litigation, Construction Law Attorney, Mechanic’s Lien, New York
In a recent case decided in Supreme Court, New York County by Judge Laurence Love, Emerald Servs. Corp. v. Empire Core Group LLC, 2021 NY Slip Op 30394(U) (February 9, 2021)[1], the court was presented with the issue whether it could use Executive Order (EO) 202.8[2]...
by Principle | Feb 17, 2021 | New York Municipal Liability, Notice of Claim, Statute of Limitations
As we stated in our post entitled “Time Limits on Filing a Claim against Municipalities in NY,” plaintiffs need to take care when calculating the time they have to sue a municipality under the NY General Municipal Law. The lower court’s decision to dismiss the...
by Principle | Feb 11, 2021 | Martindale-Hubbell, New York, Personal Injury Attorney, Premier Lawyers of America
Yoars Law is pleased to announce that Peter W Yoars Jr., Esq. received the highest possible rating in legal ability and ethical standards for 2021 by Martindale-Hubbell®. Peter received an AV Preeminent® rating, which is the highest peer rating standard. This rating...
by Principle | Aug 12, 2020 | Construction Delays, Construction Law Attorney, Contract Law, COVID-19, New York
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for years to come. According to a report released by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), more than $9.6 billion of infrastructure construction projects have been delayed or canceled...
by Principle | Jul 17, 2020 | Business Litigation, Contract Law, New York, terms and conditions contract law, TOS
Most consumers have, at one time in their life, agreed to contractual terms through the TOS agreements. Every time a consumer visits a website to read the news, use the social media account, or even by a pair of jeans, they are entering into an online contract. My...