Responses to the Pending Surge in New York Eviction Matters
- real estate
- July 7, 2020
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In anticipation of an impending torrent of eviction matters in New York resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the hardships it has imposed on tenants and landlords, NY Courts and lawmakers have sought temporary solutions to forestall a potential housing crisis.
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Ramifications of Tolling New York’s Statute of Limitations
- litigation
- June 25, 2020
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On March 20, 2020, amidst the initial tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued Executive Order 202.8, which, among other things, tolled New York’s statute of limitations through April 19. 2020. This order directed that “any specific time limit for the commencement, filing, or service of any legal action, notice, motion, or other process or proceeding” would be “tolled from [March 20, 2020] until April 19, 2020.”
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NY Supreme Court: Sale of UCC Pledged Assets Not Barred By Foreclosure Suspensions
New York County Supreme Court Determines a Sale of Pledged Assets Under the UCC is not Barred by Executive Order Suspending Foreclosure Proceedings
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New Title Policy Exceptions Due to Covid-19 Closures
- litigation
- April 9, 2020
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By enacting Executive Order 202.8, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo pressed pause on statutes of limitations and other litigation deadlines from on March 20, 2020 through April 19, 2020.
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Is Executive Order 202.8 a “Blanket Toll” on All New York State Court Deadlines?
- litigation
- March 31, 2020
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By enacting Executive Order 202.8, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo pressed pause on statutes of limitations and other litigation deadlines from on March 20, 2020 through April 19, 2020.
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Force Majeure in the Wake of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- real estate
- March 31, 2020
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Force Majeure in the Wake of Coronavirus (COVID-19) By: Kenneth Falcon, Esq. The global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had an unprecedented effect on the everyday lives of millions of people. One result of the outbreak is the diminished ability of businesses to perform their contractual obligations, and businesses are now seeking to determine whether there
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