California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”) provides procedures and remedies to deter and redress unlawful employment practices. Under FEHA, California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing...
Originally published March 29, 2019 in The Critical Path newsletter for the Construction Law Committee for DRI by Jason Daniel Feld, Partner at Kahana & Feld LLP, and Rob Weingarten, VP Certus Claims Administration...
The State of Texas has updated the conditions under which a landlord may collect a late fee for a tenant’s failure to pay rent under the State’s Property Code. Effective September 1, 2019, for leases that are new or...
Defense litigators familiar with personal injury actions are all well-acquainted with the oft-seen practice of seeking a CPLR 5501(c) comparable case analysis to determine whether a given award for pain and suffering...
New York has experienced a trend of upwardly spiraling verdicts for pain and suffering directly precipitated by abuses of the now-ubiquitous tactic of “anchoring”. For the uninitiated, anchoring abuse is the tactic of...