Premises Liability
Appellate Division, First Department unanimously affirmed (April 4, 2017) lower court decision, Jeffrey Van Etten & Elizabeth Kastner on the law, which... Read More
Wrongful Death
In May of 2016, Doug Perry obtained a defense verdict in Queens County, New York on behalf of his clients, a large... Read More
Premises Liability/Negligent Security
Appellate Division, Second Department unanimously reversed lower court, Jeffrey Van Etten & Elizabeth Kastner on the law, which denied summary judgment to... Read More
Insurance Coverage
The Appellate Division, Second Department reversed the lower court decision denying summary judgment to our client, a managing general agent. The Appellate... Read More
Labor Law/ Wrongful Death
Appellate Division, First Department unanimously affirmed the grant of Summary Judgement received by partner, Jeffrey K. Van Etten, in a Wrongful Death... Read More
Premises Liability/ Negligent Security
In this well-publicized Negligent Security/ Premises Liability case, the trial court awarded our clients, the building owners and management company, summary judgment... Read More
Agency Dispute
Dismissal, with prejudice was obtained on behalf of our client, a property management company. Plaintiff, a majority owner of condominium units and... Read More
Insurance Coverage
The New York Law Journal recently published an article which summarized a decision by the Appellate Division, Second Department, in favor of... Read More
Slip and Fall
Summary Judgment was obtained on behalf of our client, a snow and ice removal company, dismissing the plaintiff’s claims and the codefendant... Read More
Construction Design Defect/ Improper Construction Methods
Summary judgment was obtained on behalf of our client, a demolition contractor, resulting in the dismissal of the plaintiff’s claims that its... Read More