Author: Alexandre Petraglia [ADMIN]

New York State Law Digest: May 2026

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CASE LAW DEVELOPMENTS Majority of Court of Appeals Holds That Graves Amendment Preempts VTL § 370’s Requirement That Rental Companies Provide Primary Liability Insurance Coverage to Renters To Rule Otherwise Would Defeat Purpose of Amendment Second Child v. Edge Auto, Inc., 2026 N.Y. Slip Op. 02436 (April 23, 2026) concerns the Graves Amendment (49 U.S.C. … Continued

Ethics Opinion 1294: Solicitation; Advertisement; Lead Generators

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Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion 1294 (03/11/2026) Topic: Conflict analysis for per diem attorney Digest: Where an on-line platform collects information from users about workplace experiences and the platform then shares that information in anonymized form with employment lawyers, who pay to have the user’s identifying information disclosed if the user consents to such disclosure, … Continued