By Marc H. Pillinger. Despite what you might have heard, the defense of “trivial defect” is still alive and well, at least in the Second Judicial Department. The Appellate Division, Second...
Yes Virginia, There is a Trivial Defect
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PMT Delivers a Win – Summary Judgment Win Affirmed in Complex Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation
By Maria Mastriano and Jeffrey D. Schulman. PMT Summary Judgment Win Affirmed in Complex Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation Dowell v. EST Trish, LLC, et al., (Onondaga County, NY Index No.:...
PMT SJU GSRM Webinar: Secrets of Successful Mediations or What Your Attorney Never Told You
Pillinger Miller Tarallo and St. John’s Tobin Center for Executive Education, its Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (GSRM) Proudly Presents Our...
PMT Delivers a Win – It’s Always the Season for Slip and Falls
By Anthony M. Napoli. Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York – Orange County Case Type: Slip and Fall, General Liability Caption: Edwards v. ShopRite Supermarkets Inc. Index No.:...
PMT Hires New Chief Financial Officer
(New York-January 11, 2023): Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP, a preeminent insurance and civil ligation law firm, announced today that Laura Miller Fried, CPA, has joined the Firm as Chief Financial...
Appellate Court Says Yes, After Plaintiff Says No
By Marc H. Pillinger and Gabrielle L. Scibetta. Discovery is a vital stage in the litigation process as it allows the parties to formally exchange information regarding the witnesses and evidence...
New York Creates One Year Window for Expired Adult Sexual Abuse Claims
By Marc H. Pillinger. Under the New York Adult Survivors Act, New York now permits lawsuits to be filed against alleged sexual abusers or their estates, businesses, and institutions that contributed...
PMT Quick Exits: Results and Value with Swift Resolution
By Youngmin O. Campbell. PMT is the go-to firm in insurance matters because we know how to get quick results. A recent case that we quickly resolved, which was in a very unfavorable position for our...
PMT Winning in Court – The Most Prepared Wins
By Lawrence J. Buchman. Court: Supreme Court of New York – Nassau County Judge: Hon. James McCormack Case Type: Environmental & Toxic Tort, Re-Mobilization/Oil Migration Caption: Richard...
The PMT Numbers Roundtable – The Global Positioning System for Claims
By Jeffrey T. Miller. By now, all of us are very familiar with our car’s global positioning system or GPS. It tells us the best route and shows us where traffic, accidents, or even maybe a...