by Principle | Apr 4, 2022 | Construction Disputes, Construction Law Attorney, Mechanic’s Lien, New York
The Supreme Court, Suffolk County recently issued a decision on the applicability of NY General Business Law § 399-c to an arbitration clause in AIA contract. In a Tozzi v. McLoughlin Construction Corporation, Ind. No. 615869/2021, the plaintiff sued his contractor...
by Principle | Mar 12, 2022 | Connecticut Attorney, Construction Law Attorney, New York
Construction is considered one of the largest industries in the world but is also considered one of the slowest growing. However, new technology being introduced is looking to speed up the rate of change and a few of these are listed below. Virtual design 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...
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 | 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 6, 2021 | Connecticut Attorney, New York, Top 1% of Attorneys in America
Yoars Law is pleased to announce that Peter W Yoars Jr., Esq. has been awarded for continuous professional recognition putting him in top 1% of attorneys in the United States of America. This accomplishment represents Peter’s continuous pursuit of professional...