Apr 16, 2021

Tolling the running of the statute of limitations to permit the reinstatement of an action

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In this decision the Appellate Division addressed the application of the statute of limitations with respect to certain proceedings encounte...
Apr 15, 2021

Middletown chiropractor sentenced to nine years for insurance fraud

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On April 13, 2021, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced James “Jay” Spina was sentenced in federal court for running a la...
Apr 14, 2021

Claimant who voluntarily retired became ineligible for workers' compensation benefits after the effective date of such retirement

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An individual working for a public employer [Claimant] suffered an injury on the job and was classified as permanently partially disabled. A...
Apr 13, 2021

Determining workers' compensation benefits in situations where the employee suffered a disability that is not amenable to a schedule award

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The Appellate Division affirmed a decision by the Workers' Compensation Board in which the Board ruled, among other things, that the cla...
Apr 12, 2021

Government Technology webinar - update for the week of April 12, 2021

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How Vallejo Boosted Economic Development in a Post-Pandemic Economy Leaders from the city of Vallejo, Calif. explore the business challenges...

Vaccine Passports: New York

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How Excelsior Pass, the First U.S. Vaccine Passport, Works  [ Source: GOVTECH TODAY] The idea of vaccine passports is drawing its share of ...
Apr 11, 2021

New York State Comptroller Releases Municipal and School District Audits

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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following audits of government entities during the week ending April 11, 2021. Cl...
Apr 9, 2021

Judical review of rejections of Freedom of Information requests for public records

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The petitioner [Plaintiff] in this first CPLR Article 78 of two Freedom of Information Law [FOIL] actions sought a court order to compel the...
Apr 8, 2021

The New York State Budget for Fiscal 2021-2022

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Click HERE to access Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's summary of the budget for the State's fiscal year 2021-2022 designed "to reim...
Apr 7, 2021

Determining the jurisdiction where an individual alleged to have stolen funds from a New York Emergency Medical Squad may be tried for the alleged theft

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A resident of Warren County [Petitioner] had served with an Emergency Squad [EMS] that essentially operated in a nearby county. Petitioner w...

Determining the jurisdiction where an individual alleged to have stolen funds from a New York Emergency Medical Squad may be tried for the alleged theft

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A resident of Warren County [Petitioner] had served with an Emergency Squad [EMS] that essentially operated in a nearby county. Petitioner w...

An individual alleged to have stolen funds to be tried in the county where the crime was allegedly committed unless "particular effect jurisdiction" can be shown under the circumstances

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A resident of Warren County [Petitioner] had served as a former treasurer of an Emergency Squad [EMS] that essentially operated in a nearby ...