David J. Dino

A prerequisite to prevailing on a Labor Law § 241(6) claim is showing a violation of an Industrial Code regulation containing “concrete specifications” applicable to the alleged facts. Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Elec. Co.,...more Calling the requirement that litigants and court practitioners notarize documents burdensome, New York will now allow all involved in civil actions to submit an affirmation under penalty of perjury in lieu of an affidavit....more On October 7, 2022, New York’s Appellate Division, Fourth Department issued its critical decision in Antonella Ruth v. Elderwood at Amherst, et al., CA 22-00069 regarding whether the repeal of the Emergency or Disaster...more New York’s Litigation Coordinating Panel (the “Panel”) granted plaintiffs’ request to establish a coordinated proceeding for COVID-19 cases against nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and similar healthcare facilities....more