by Principle | Feb 15, 2023 | Breach of Contract, Civil Procedure, Construction Disputes, Construction Law Attorney, New York
The New York Supreme Court in New York County recently decided a case that provided a civil procedure lesson. In LAM Group v Anthony T. Rinaldi LLC, 2022 NY Slip Op 51302[U] (Sup Ct, NY County 2022), plaintiff, a commercial building owner, sued the architects, general...
by Principle | May 27, 2022 | Commercial Litigation, International Advisory Expert, Litigation, New York
Yoars Law is proud to announce that Peter Yoars was selected again as International Advisory Expert’s (IAE) Award in New York Commercial Litigation for 2022. The annual awards pay tribute to firms and attorneys who have succeeded over the past 12 months and have...
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...