Moments ago, Governor Cuomo signed Executive Order 202.55 By this Executive Order, any specific time limit for the commencement, filing, or service of any legal action, notice, motion, or other process or proceeding, as prescribed by the procedural laws of the state, including but not limited to
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Moments ago, A9036 Rosenthal/S7082 Hoylman extending the Child Victim’s Act was sent to Governor Andrew Cuomo. The Governor now has 10 days to sign or veto the bill. This extension to August 14, 2021 ensures that victims who have not yet been able to avail themselves of this groundbreaking law can
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We hope that all of our past, current and potential clients, their families and friends are staying safe and healthy during the present situation. At Sgarlato & Sgarlato, we strive to constantly keep our clients aware of the current status of the law. On March 23, 2020,
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Most people take precautions to ensure they avoid any allergy triggers. But accidents can happen. According to Food Allergy Research and Education, over 200,000 people need emergency medical treatment for allergic reactions every year. By law, companies must disclose common allergens in food items, as well as any
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Can I Claim for Cancer Misdiagnosis in New York? When it comes to cancer misdiagnosis, the statute of limitations previously made it difficult for cancer patients to get justice for medical malpractice in New York. Often, patients would only learn they have cancer after the statute of
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No-Fault Laws and Personal Injury Lawsuits: Can You File a Lawsuit in a No-Fault State? If you were in a car accident and are contemplating a personal injury lawsuit -or in the process of filing one -you know how lengthy and stressful it is. Couple the stress
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The circumstances that lead you to seeking Social Security Disability support can be difficult to endure. Unfortunately, while your claim can lead to valuable aid, the process of submitting for disability benefits can be confusing, or difficult. Roughly thirty percent of the Social Security Disability claims
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Being named in a social media lawsuit has become a common business risk for small businesses, but you can avoid such an incident if you’re educated about what could lead to a lawsuit and careful to toe the line. Here are some of the most frequent triggers
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://sgarlatolaw.com/parental-liability/how-to-respond-social-media-liability/" align="left"]A Staten Island resident was recently awarded the sum of $300,000.00 by an Arbitrator from the American Arbitration Association. On July 18, 2017, Claimant was parallel parking her vehicle on Forest Avenue, when another vehicle approached from behind and struck the driver’s side of Claimant’s vehicle. Claimant
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