New York City Local Law Ban On Electronic Smoking Upheld
Anti-Smoking Ban Upheld
Southern District Dismisses Civil Rights Complaint as Time Barred
Often confusing is what date the statute of limitations for civil rights claims accrue and when do these claims expire. As the Plaintiff...
Security Deposit Cannot be Used by Landlord to Offset Unpaid Rent
Tenants often put down a security deposit when they rent an apartment. New York law provides that the landlord takes this deposit and...
Failing to consider Probation in sentencing because of Defendant's undocumented status results i
Issue: "whether an undocumented immigrant must be sentenced to a period of incarceration rather than to a term of probation because the...
Methlab Fire results in Manslaughter Conviction - Upheld
Methlab Fire results in Manslaughter Conviction - Upheld This case is on appeal from "a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of...