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PMT Delivers a Win – Aggressive Case Management Results in Nominal Settlement
By Leslie Abele. Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York – County of Bronx Judge: Hon. Wilma Guzman Case Type: Premises Liability, General Liability Caption: Graham v. RAR 2-222 Broadway Owner SPE, LLC Index No.: 25860/14 Decision Date: July 11, 2022 Decision:...
HOT TOPICS – Liability To-Go: Cocktails and Consequences
By Jeffrey T. Miller. July 2022 Update To-Go Drinks Renewed Legislation Following more than two years from the onset of the pandemic, businesses continue to adapt to the new and ever-changing world in which they operate. During the early stages of lockdown in 2020,...
PMT Always on Your Side: Watching What NY Legislature Does
By Anthony M. Napoli, and Charlene Stewart Barnaba. It’s easy to miss significant and critical new pieces of legislation, especially when the legislature passes a flurry of bills as they rush to adjourn for the end of the session. At PMT, we are watching the...
PMT Podcast “Risk Matters” – Handling Construction Defect Claims and Complex Litigation in New York State
PMT Podcast “Risk Matters” – Handling Construction Defect Claims and Complex Litigation in New York State You can watch the interview on YouTube. Remember to Subscribe to our channel. Click HERE to view on YouTube. The PMT (Pillinger Miller Tarallo,...
PMT Delivers a Win – We Never Give Up
By Jeffrey T. Miller. Court: Appellate Division – Second Department Judges: Colleen Duffy, Sheris Roman, Joseph Maltese, and William Ford Case Type: Auto-Pedestrian Knockdown Caption: Keys v. PV Holding Corp. et al. 165 N.Y.S. 3d 881 Index No.: 526646/2019...
HOT TOPICS – Workers’ Compensation: Comp Board Addresses Long-Haul Claims
By Anthony M. Napoli, and Charlene Stewart Barnaba. After almost two and a half years, the effects of Covid have been far reaching. One of the well-documented effects is long haul sufferers, those people who, after having been infected, continue to experience...
PMT Winning in Court – Setting Up for the Win: PMT Delivers a Directed Verdict at Trial
By Jeffrey T. Miller. Court: Camden County NJ Superior Court Judge: Hon. Michael J. Kassell Case Type: Construction Liability Caption: Verizon NJ, Inc v. A.P. Construction Inc and General Asphalt Index #: CAM-L-004075-20 Decision Date: 6/1/22 Decision: Motion for...
Wish List Granted: Adult Survivors Act Signed into Law
By Marc H. Pillinger. As your trusted advisor, PMT has kept you apprised about the progressive legislative wish list as the legislative session moves toward its June recess. Now the Adult Survivors Act has been signed into law by Governor Hochul. Beginning November...
The PMT Advantage – Celebrating 20 Years of Settling Cases
By Jeffrey T. Miller. Twenty years ago, Marc Pillinger, Jeff Miller, and Nick Tarallo started a law firm in a 750-square-foot office in Elmsford, NY. Their goal was simple: provide results and value with swift, cost-effective resolution of cases. From the start, they...
Cleaning – A Protected Activity Under the Labor Law
By Marc H. Pillinger. Healy v. EST Downtown LLC Decided on April 28, 2022, by the Court of Appeals 2022 WL 1242800 This interesting case arises from an accident while the plaintiff was working to remove a bird’s nest from a commercial building’s gutter. He was...