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Commentary: 10 important termination considerations

There are not many actions a contracting party can take that involve more risk than the decision to terminate a contract for default. Termination clauses are common in construction and design contracts. Such provisions allow parties to establish how they ...

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Civil Servant: Emmerling v. Town of Richmond

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Civil Servant Misconduct — Termination Emmerling v. Town of Richmond TP 11-00294 Appealed from the Supreme Court, Ontario County Background: The petitioner commenced an Article 78 proceeding seeking to annul the determination to terminate his employment ...

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Parental Rights: In the Mtr of Nicholas B. and Jordan B.

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Parental Rights Termination In the Mtr of Nicholas B. and Jordan B. 10-00705 Judges Centra, Fahey, Peradotto, Lindley and Sconiers Background: This appeal originated from an order of the Family Court that terminated the respondent’s parental ...

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‘Kasten’ could have broader impact

In yet another victory for employees, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that workers do not have to file a written Fair Labor Standards Act complaint against their employer to prove they were terminated in retaliation, Kasten v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics.

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Contracts: Center for Disability Rights, Inc. v. County of Monroe

Monroe County Supreme Court Contracts Termination — Notice Center for Disability Rights, Inc. v. County of Monroe 2010-9905 Judge Ark Background: CDR petitions the Court to reverse Monroe County’s decision to terminate CDR’s participation in the New York State mandated ...

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Civil Service: Matter of Harris v. Board of Education

Appellate Division, Fourth Department Civil Service Termination Matter of Harris v. Board of Education 512 Article 78 Proceeding; Supreme Court, Cayuga County Background: The proceeding was brought to annul a determination of respondent Board of Education of Union Springs Central ...

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