CASE LAW DEVELOPMENTS Court of Appeals Holds That Punitive Damages Are Not an Available Remedy in a General Business Law § 349 Action Concurrence Believes Majority Embarked on “Gratuitous Ride” By Unnecessarily Addressing an Issue That Neither Party Offered “More Than a Glancing Analysis” In Hobish v. AXA Equit. Life Ins. Co., 2025 N.Y. Slip … Continued

CASE LAW DEVELOPMENTS Pesky Preservation Prerequisite Results in Important Issue Being Out of Play Court of Appeals Unable to Resolve Conflict as to Accrual of Prejudgment Interest in Personal Injury Action Arising From Motor Vehicle Accident In Love v. State, 78 N.Y.2d 540 (1991), the Court of Appeals ruled that, in a bifurcated personal injury … Continued