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Security guard injured at Bills game suing team
A security guard, knocked down in the Buffalo Bills end zone on a Lee Evans touchdown reception in 2005, wants compensation for his injuries. The case, dismissed a year ago by a Niagara County Supreme Court justice, was heard Tuesday by a five-justice panel of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department. “It’s not very often I […]
Cops: Man caused girl’s burn, dog bite injuries
Authorities say a Rochester man held his 7-year-old daughter’s hands on a hot stove as punishment, then put her in a room with a dog that attacked her. Rochester media outlets report that Pedro Cordero was charged late last month with assault ...
Maryland appellate court rules landlord may be liable for pit bull attack
A landlord may be liable for injuries suffered by child in an attack by a tenant's pit bull, a Maryland appellate court has ruled in reversing judgment. The plaintiff's ten-year-old son suffered severe injuries ...
Vindicated mother may pursue civil suit
A mother accused of abusing her 2-year-old son will be allowed to proceed with a civil complaint that blames a child laxative manufacturer for the child’s injuries.
5 arrested after group home fight; 4 staff hurt
AMHERST — Four staff members at a Buffalo-area home for troubled youths are nursing injuries after trying to break up a fight involving about 10 teenagers. Five young people were arrested.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Breach of contract: Hausrath Landscape Maintenance Inc. v. Caravan Facilities Management LLC
- Second Circuit – New York Child Victim’s Act: Kane v. Mount Pleasant CSD; Coe v. Eastport Union Free School
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Appointing law clerk: Opinion 22-149
- Fourth Department – Bill of particulars: Harris v. Rome Memorial Hospital, et al.
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Accusations against co-judge: Opinion 22-148
- Fourth Department – Medicaid: Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Home v. NYS Dept. of Health
- Fourth Department – Criminal possession of a firearm: People v. Wilson
- Fourth Department – Promoting prostitution: People v. Watts
- Second Circuit – Class certification: Arkansas Teachers Retirement System V. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
- Fourth Department – Show-up identification: People v. Waggoner
- Fourth Department – Association: Victory Village Tenants Assoc. v. Evergreen Communities, et al.
- Second Circuit – In personam jurisdiction: Kaplan v. Bank Saderat PLC
Law News
- Greenlight Networks selects Buffalo-based attorney as general counsel
- Barclay Damon hires attorney Matt Smith
- Rochester man sues Geneseo police, alleging false arrest, assault
- The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023
- NY ethics panel says judges can join NRA
- Harter Secrest & Emery LLP names partner-in-charge of Buffalo office
- Banned professor sues SUNY Fredonia leaders
- Hochul signs law requiring unemployment insurance information from employers
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