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Breach of warranty complaint dismissed over statute of limitations
A New York appeals court has reversed a lower court and dismissed a breach of warranty complaint because the statute of limitations expired.
Mary C. Loewenguth retiring as federal NY court clerk
Mary C. Loewenguth retired as court clerk for the U.S. District Court, Western District of New York, and her successor was appointed.
Suburban office market rebounds as Class B space gains demand
Suburban Rochester office leasing is showing renewed momentum, with Class B space seeing strong demand as tenants prioritize convenience.
Niagara County pair sentenced for COVID fraud
Two Niagara County men were each sentenced to at least 14 months in prison for defrauding COVID-relief programs.
Foreign firms pay $1.75M to settle PPP false claims case
Two foreign-controlled companies agreed to pay $1.75 million to resolve allegations related to the federal Paycheck Protection Program loans.
Durst Image Technology pays $1.8M to settle PPP loan case
Durst Image Technology will pay $1.8M to settle allegations that it improperly obtained PPP loans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
NY appeals court upholds discipline of worker over COVID vaccine
A state appeals court overturned a lower court ruling in favor of a state worker who failed to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Judge weighs revoking release in COVID loan fraud case
A federal judge reserved decision on a motion to revoke or modify the release of a Rochester businesswoman facing fraud and other charges.
NY appeals court reverses decision in hospital negligence case
A New York appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling and ordered a hospital to provide medical records to a couple suing for negligence.
Union accuses Hickey Freeman of ‘stealing worker wages,’ company denies allegation
The union representing workers at Hickey Freeman is accusing the Rochester-based men's clothier of stealing workers' wages and shirking benefit obligations.
Court workers file lawsuit challenging vaccine mandate
A group of more than 100 New York State Court System workers has have filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccinations.
Judge orders mother to send daughters to public school
A judge has ordered a woman to enroll her two children in public schools after she decided to home school the children, against the wishes of her husband.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Burglary plea: People v. Small
- Court of Appeals – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Fernandez
- Fourth Department – Youthful offender status: People v. Speed
- Fourth Department – Child neglect: Matter of De’Lawrence S. III
- Court of Appeals – Missing witness instruction: People v. Khiamdavanh
- Second Circuit – Securities fraud: Huey v. Anavex Life Sciences Corp.
- Fourth Department – Probation conditions violations: People v. Relyea
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Remington
- Court of Appeals – Substitution of counsel: People v. Kelley
- Fourth Department – Due process: People v. Pulley
- Court of Appeals – Equitable estoppel: Incorporated Village of Freeport v. Freeport Plaza West LLC
Law News
- Lawsuit dismissed in Rochester police chase car crash
- NY appeals court reinstates criminal charges
- Cybersecurity requires strategy, culture and vigilance, local experts advise
- Gun conviction reversed over illegal search
- NY appeals court grants new trial for defendant who attacked RPD officer
- NY appeals court reinstates attempted murder charge
- Harris Beach Murtha adds Boston firm Peabody & Arnold
- Attorney and law firm sanctioned for AI mistakes in court filing
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