May 4, 2026

Recent New York State audits of municipalities posted on the Internet

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On May 1, 2026 New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that the following local government audits were issued. Click on the ...
May 2, 2026

Selected items from Blogs posted during the week ending May 2, 2026

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2026 AI Risk and Readiness Report  Most organizations are making decisions about AI security without a full picture of how it’s being used a...
May 1, 2026

Second Circuit Court of Appeals held that New York's Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Law is not a firefighter's exclusive remedy for an injury suffered while traveling to a reported boat fire aboard a ship owned by the Fire District

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A former volunteer firefighter [Firefighter] with the Fire District [District]  appealed the grant of the District's motion for summary ...
Apr 30, 2026

The intra-military immunity doctrine bars certain lawsuits if the alleged injuries arise out of or are experienced the course of an activity with the State

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Plaintiff in this  CPLR Article 78  challenging his discharge from the New York Guard [NYG] * and  New York Division of Military Affairs...
Apr 29, 2026

Courts do not choose between differing professional opinions as that is the function of the administrative authority as long as it acts reasonably and responsibly

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I n  a proceeding pursuant to CPLR Article 78 filed by a candidate for appointment as a police officer [Plaintiff] seeking judicial review o...