May 28, 2024
Loan Modifications in New York: Adam Friedman and Megan McNamara explore the intricacies of recording loan modifications in New York. DISCLAIMER This publication may constitute […]
May 17, 2024
In the case of US Bank National vs. Narain, Adam Friedman and Stephen Vargas discuss a significant decision by the New York Appellate Court concerning the […]
April 25, 2024
The Case for Rule 5.4 Reform — Non-Attorney Ownership of Law Firms and Employee Stock Options ABA Rule 5.4 Historical Significance In 1983, the American Bar […]
April 24, 2024
“CPLR 3408(M) Reasonable Excuse Presumption Rebutted” The Nassau County Supreme Court ruled that a defendant, who was not residing at the mortgaged premises, could not […]
April 23, 2024
The Debate over New York’s Proposed “Good Cause Eviction” Law New York Senate Bill A5030, also known as the “Good Cause Eviction” legislation, has ignited a […]
April 18, 2024
The Pennsylvania Legislature Enables Homeowners to Remove Racially Discriminatory Restrictive Covenants from Their Deeds The law, entitled “Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of […]
March 28, 2024
Suffolk County Decision Holds that FAPA Does Not Apply Retroactively Partner Zachary Gold obtained another positive decision in Suffolk County as the Supreme Court held […]
March 27, 2024
Florida Leads the Way with Anti-Squatter Law The Florida State Legislature recently unanimously passed “House Bill 621,” which Governor Ron DeSantis subsequently approved. The law permits […]
March 26, 2024
New Proposed Bill Would Impose a New Tax to Discourage House Flipping in New York City The proposed “End Toxic Home Flipping Act” (NY A1023) bill […]
March 25, 2024
OCA Settles Rule 3408 Class Action in Kings County Fanfair v. Knipel, litigation over unrepresented litigants in Kings County, has resulted in a settlement whereby the […]