ARFD’s 2024 ‘Year in Review’ newsletter released.
To our current and future clients, ARFD is pleased to provide our 2024 'Year in Review' newsletter. This level of success could not have been achieved without the dedication and…
New York’s “Good Samaritan Law” and the use of AEDs
The ancient parable of the “Good Samaritan” — exemplifying one who voluntarily assists a stranger (or even an enemy) in imminent danger without expectation of reward — remains a powerful…
New York’s Highest State Court Tells NYC To Improve Roadway Safety
The majority of blog posts about automobiles concern luxury car design, 007 movies, electric cars, or NASCAR racing. Traffic law and roadway planning/maintenance, the automobile’s much less popular counterparts, are…
Forces of Labor Defense in Erb’s Palsy cases…to be continued?
Over the last several months, personal injury plaintiff blogs have been all agog over a recent 4th Department case in New York that precluded, based on pre-trial motions, obstetrical defendants…
No fiduciary breach without respondeat superior
Court of Appeals, in a 6-1 decision arising from a certified question from the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, has held that an upstate health clinic is not liable for…