By Marc H. Pillinger. This is a first for PMT. We have never before reported on two cases together. However, this is a special circumstance as these cases read together are “game changers” when it...
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Slip and Fall Scheme Rakes in Over $30m and The Five Men Behind it Have Been Charged with Defrauding NYC Area Businesses and Their Insurance Companies
By Jeffrey T. Miller. A fraudulent slip and fall scheme has led to the indictment of five New York residents being charged with defrauding New York City area businesses and their insurance companies...
Court of Appeals: Showing of absence of comparative negligence not required in moving for summary judgment.
By Edward J O’Gorman and Marc H. Pillinger. On April 3, 2018, New York’s highest state court, in Rodriguez v. City of New York, 2018 NY Slip Op. 02287, held, in a 4 to 3 decision, plaintiff...
Freire, Richard J.
Richard J. Freire Executive Partner ; Richard J. Freire Executive Partner E-mail: rfreire@pmtlawfirm.comOffices: Elmsford, NY | New York, NY Richard has over twenty years of experience in all facets...
Court of Appeals Makes Social Media Network Material Discoverable
By Marc H. Pillinger. A Facebook user can no longer prevent the discovery of private postings on their Facebook page. On February, 13, the Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that the threshold for...
DeFeo, Amanda J.
Amanda J. DeFeo Associate ; Amanda J. DeFeo Associate E-mail: adefeo@pmtlawfirm.comOffices: Elmsford, NY Amanda DeFeo graduated from Touro Law Center where she was a Senior Staff member of the Touro...
Gironda, Robert J.
Robert J. Gironda Associate ; Robert J. Gironda Associate E-mail: rgironda@pmtlawfirm.com Offices: Elmsford, NY | Norwalk, CT Rob has joined Pillinger Miller Tarallo in 2017. He has...
White, Talene Dadian
Talene Dadian White Partner C Talene Dadian White Partner E-mail: twhite@pmtlawfirm.com Offices: Elmsford, NY | Norwalk,...
Legislature Makes Forum Shopping Easier
By Marc Pillinger. The New York State legislature recently passed an amendment to CPLR 503(a) that makes venue proper when a case is initiated in a “county in which a substantial part of the events...
Court of Appeals:
Important Additional Insurance Coverage Decision
By Marc Pillinger. On June 6, 2017, the Court of Appeals in New York held that when an insurance policy states that additional insured coverage applies to bodily injury “caused, in whole or in part”...