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New York, NY

Litigation Lawyer at New York, NY

Practice Areas: Litigation, Securities & Investment Fraud ... +2 more

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Can I change the appellate division venue?

Eric's answer | Answered on March 23, 2020

Practically, only for conflict of interest type situations. If there is an argument that judges or other personnel within the First Department...

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Can I appeal a District Court Judge's denial of a stay pending the bankruptcy appeal?

Eric's answer | Answered on March 23, 2020

Yes. Any order relating to a stay in a bankruptcy case is immediately appealable, under a recent Supreme Court decision. ...

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In New York, can I sue a family member I loaned $20,000 to with only a verbal agreement? How do I prove it was not a gift?

Eric's answer | Answered on March 23, 2020

Yes. Verbal promises can be enforced, with exceptions outlined under the statute of frauds. This case is not within the exception because there...

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How to change partnership/business name in Washington DC after partnership contract is dissolved?

Eric's answer | Answered on March 23, 2020

Yes, theoretically. A license is an asset and in dissolution partnership assets devolve to the partners by operation of law. There may be ways...

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My online broker was having website issues. These issues caused me to place a bad order & lose $. How can I get my money back?

Eric's answer | Answered on March 23, 2020

On line brokers are subject to liability for technical failures based on traditional negligence principles. You need to match the times of the...

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