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Matter of Landa v Rockland County September 28, 2026

Matter of Landa v Rockland County Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided September 23, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative Law Judges Mark C. Dillon, J.P.William G. Ford, J.Helen Voutsinas, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Rivkah Rochel Landa Petitioner-Appellant Attorneys: Zev Goldstein Rockland County and others Respondents Attorneys: Thomas E. Humbach, Nicole D. Garcia, Larraine…

Prospect Auto Sales and Repairs, Inc. v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company September 28, 2026

Prospect Auto Sales and Repairs, Inc. v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided September 23, 2026 CategoriesInsurance Coverage Judges Mark C. Dillon, J.P.William G. Ford, J.Helen Voutsinas, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Prospect Auto Sales and Repairs, Inc. Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Anthony J. Mamo, Jr., Heather…

Hassane v Elbakry September 22, 2026

Hassane v Elbakry Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided September 16, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Hector D. LaSalle, P.J.Linda Christopher, J.Carl J. Landicino, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Moustafa Hassane Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: John A. DeGasperis Kareem Elbakry Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Tinamarie Fisco Brief Summary Issue Automobile personal injury and…

Pires v Daniella Levi & Associates, P.C. September 22, 2026

Pires v Daniella Levi & Associates, P.C. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided September 16, 2026 CategoriesGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Hector D. LaSalle, P.J.Linda Christopher, J.Carl J. Landicino, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Manuel A. Pires Plaintiff-Appellant-Respondent Attorneys: Annette G. Hasapidis Daniella Levi & Associates, P.C. and Daniella Levi Defendants-Respondents-Appellants Attorneys:…

Aurora Loan Services, LLC v Miller September 7, 2026

Aurora Loan Services, LLC v Miller Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided September 2, 2026 CategoriesMortgage Foreclosure Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Cheryl E. Chambers, J.William G. Ford, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Aurora Loan Services, LLC Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Steven Rosenfeld Kurtis Miller, et al. Defendants Brief Summary Issue Mortgage foreclosure procedure,…

Matter of Hernandez v New York City Employees’ Retirement System August 24, 2026

Matter of Hernandez v New York City Employees' Retirement System Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative LawEmployment / Labor Judges Betsy Barros, J.P.Lillian Wan, J.James P. McCormack, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties New York City Employees' Retirement System Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: Steven Banks, Jamison Davies, Chase Henry Mechanick Kevin…

Tomlinson v City of New York August 17, 2026

Tomlinson v City of New York Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 12, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal InjuryGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Mark C. Dillon, J.P.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Janice A. Taylor, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Plaintiff-Appellant: Virginia Tomlinson Attorneys: Jeffrey A. Berson Defendants: New York City Department of Education…

Matter of Ghokassian v Portala-Ghokassian August 10, 2026

Matter of Ghokassian v Portala-Ghokassian Dissent Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 5, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Mark C. Dillon, J.P.Paul Wooten, J.William G. Ford, J.Helen Voutsinas, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Zareh Ghokassian Father-Appellant Attorneys: Christopher J. Chimeri, Sophia Arzoumanidis Nicole Portala-Ghokassian Mother-Respondent Attorneys: Vesselin Mitev Children of…

Rashawn Holmes v 215 Knickerbocker, LLC, et al. August 10, 2026

Rashawn Holmes v 215 Knickerbocker, LLC, et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 5, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Mark C. Dillon, J.P.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Carl J. Landicino, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Rashawn Holmes Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Mitchell Dranow 215 Knickerbocker, LLC Defendant-Respondents Attorneys: Timothy M. Shelley…

Matter of Card v Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District August 3, 2026

Matter of Card v Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District Dissent Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 29, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Betsy Barros, J.P.Cheryl E. Chambers, J.Linda Christopher, J.James P. McCormack, J. Attorneys and Parties Linda Card Petitioner-Appellant Attorneys: Ira H. Lapp Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District Respondent Attorneys: Heather…