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A lawsuit filed by the purported owner of multiple Bronx properties—who had contended that he should be awarded the properties’ titles because he and the current owner verbally agreed to their ...

Many years ago, when I was a young court attorney to a criminal court judge, there was, within the omnibus applications available to a criminal defendant, an application known as a “Clayton motion,” ...

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I have a question regarding the money claims of my brother against the company where he worked for almost 20 years. He ...

They’re sorta like contracts, but not quite. “Consideration” in turn, means that one thing of value is exchanged for another thing of value. I give you money and you give me your car. “Capacity” means ...

Based upon recent case pronouncements by both New York's highest court and federal courts, the doctrine of promissory estoppel should be invoked with selectivity, particularly when used to undermine ...