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Arbitration Clause in Construction Contract Enforceable

Arbitration Clause in Construction Contract Enforceable

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...
Construction Trends for 2022 and Beyond

Construction Trends for 2022 and Beyond

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...
Contract With NY Plaintiff Does Not Mean Out-Of-State Defendants Automatically Subject to Personal Jurisdiction

Contract With NY Plaintiff Does Not Mean Out-Of-State Defendants Automatically Subject to Personal Jurisdiction

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...
Peter W. Yoars Jr. Recognized by Martindale- Hubbell® for 10 th Year in a Row.

Peter W. Yoars Jr. Recognized by Martindale- Hubbell® for 10 th Year in a Row.

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...
NY 2nd Dept Upholds Complaint Containing Breach of Contract & Fraud Claims Based on Breach

NY 2nd Dept Upholds Complaint Containing Breach of Contract & Fraud Claims Based on Breach

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...
Peter W. Yoars Jr., Esq. Has Been Recognized Again for being in Top 1% of US Attorneys

Peter W. Yoars Jr., Esq. Has Been Recognized Again for being in Top 1% of US Attorneys

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...
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