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New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling
New York's attorney general sued Kalshi, claiming that its prediction market platform violates state laws against illegal gambling.
Buffalo-area man sentenced in bank robbery spree
A Buffalo-area man was sentenced for a 2024 bank robbery spree that targeted six banks across three southeastern Pennsylvania counties.
Police investigate alleged misappropriation of Walworth Fire Department funds
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is investigating the alleged misappropriation of funds from the Walworth Fire Department involving a former member of the department.
New trial granted for defendant unhappy with their attorney
A split state appellate court has vacated drug convictions and ordered a new trial because the judge failed to conduct an adequate inquiry into the defendant’s complaints about his attorney.
NY appellate court reinstates medical malpractice case
The Fourth Department has reinstated a medical malpractice lawsuit against Crouse Health Hospital Inc., three doctors, and Neonatal Associates of Central New York.
NY appeals court reinstates slip-and-fall lawsuit
A New York state appeals court has reinstated part of a slip-and-fall lawsuit.
Charter Communications must pay penalty for retaliation against employee
A state appeals court has upheld an award for damages and a fine against Charter Communications LLC for retaliating against an employee who accused the company of age discrimination.
Webster resident named to lead national court reporter group
Meredith Bonn, an official court reporter from Webster, has been named chair of the Board of Trustees of the National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF), the philanthropic arm of the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA).
NY appeals court affirms rape conviction, rejects speedy trial claim
A state appeals court has affirmed a rape conviction, rejecting a speedy trial claim.
Self storage approved for former Big Lots/Wegmans property in Greece
The owner of the former Big Lots/Wegmans Food Markets property in Greece will be allowed to proceed with plans to operate a climate-controlled, indoor self storage facility.
Telesca Center for Justice gets $90,000 in state funding
The Telesca Center for Justice has received $90,000 in funding from New York state to support the nonprofit legal assistance agencies at the Center.
Trevett Cristo P.C. celebrates 100th anniversary
Rochester-based law firm Trevett Cristo P.C. is marking its 100th anniversary.
Case Digests
- Second Circuit – Long-arm jurisdiction: Northwell Health Inc. v. Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
- Fourth Department – Motor vehicle accident: Thurston v. Howard
- Western District Case Notes
- Fourth Department – Disclosure: People v. Smith
- Second Circuit – Petition for bail: Fulton v. Mullin
- Fourth Department – Breach of lease agreement: Three Buds, LLC v. NCTBP Calabrese LLC
- Second Circuit – Expert testimony: Rutledge v. Walgreen Co.; Phippen v. Walgreen Co.
- Second Circuit – Congestion pricing: County of Rockland v. Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Auth.
- Fourth Department – Apartment search: People v. Shaw
- Fourth Department – Vicarious liability: Sarah R. v. Crouse Health Hospital
- Fourth Department – Waiver of indictment: People v. Schindler
Law News
- New York sues Kalshi, says its prediction markets are illegal gambling
- Police investigate alleged misappropriation of Walworth Fire Department funds
- New trial granted for defendant unhappy with their attorney
- NY appellate court reinstates medical malpractice case
- NY appeals court reinstates slip-and-fall lawsuit
- Charter Communications must pay penalty for retaliation against employee
- Webster resident named to lead national court reporter group
- NY appeals court affirms rape conviction, rejects speedy trial claim