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Central NY Injury Lawyer Quoted in Highly Regarded Online Legal Newspaper .

I recently posted a blog about New York’s top Court’s recent ruling that New York personal injury plaintiffs can win “summary judgment” against defendants without proving that the plaintiff was blameless for his own injury.  The rule previously, in most … Continue reading

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FMLA retaliation claim proceeds based on single comment; employee with chronic back problem not regarded as disabled

A nursing assistant's FMLA retaliation claim survived summary judgment based on a single comment that she was not really terminated for altering a doctor's note. Quinn v Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, ___F.Supp. 2d (D. Pa. July 22, 2011). However, her ADA… … Continue reading

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