by Principle | Sep 9, 2022 | Business Litigation, Connecticut Attorney, Construction Law Attorney
In our September 8, 2021 article (found here), we touched upon the requirements for home improvement contracts in Connecticut under the Home Improvement Act (“HIA”).[1] I can tell you from my own experience that the number of home improvement contractors who refuse to...
by Principle | Aug 20, 2022 | Breach of Contract, Business Litigation, Delaware Attorney
Lawsuit filed against major hotel investment fund in DE Chancery Court for breach of contract, breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealing, fraud and unjust enrichment: Paradigm Invest Group LLC v. Patel Hotel Fund, LLC et al. Copy of redacted complaint can be...
by Principle | Mar 19, 2022 | Business Litigation, Litigation, New York Personal Injury Attorney
The Second Department issued a decision this week in the case Jones v Westchester County, ___AD3d___, 2022 NY Slip Op 01774 (2022), an appeal handled by Peter Yoars of-counsel for the defendant.[1] In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant...
by Principle | Mar 4, 2022 | Business Litigation, Construction Law Attorney, NY Labor Law
In Foiles v Eastman, Cooke & Assoc., LLC, 2022 NY Slip Op 30342[U] (Sup Ct, NY County 2022), the plaintiff was director of security at the Hospital for Special Surgery, which was under construction. Plaintiff claimed he was caused to trip and fall due to a...
by Principle | Feb 27, 2022 | Business Litigation, Connecticut Business Litigation, ESI, NY Contract Law
Electronically stored information (“ESI”) is a legal term broadly defined as any data or documents created or stored on electronic media. Examples include word processing documents; spreadsheets; digital photographs; videos; emails and their attachments; text and...
by Principle | Feb 11, 2022 | Business Litigation, Contract Law, New York
Personal jurisdiction is the power a court has to make a decision regarding the defendant in a case. The law requires that the defendant has certain minimum contacts with the forum state for the court to exercise its power over the defendant. This week, the Second...
