FEATURE ARTICLE:
WARNING TO PLAINTIFFS IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES:
DON'T LET LIS PENDENS LAPSE --IT CAN FORFEIT CLAIM ENTIRELY
GENERAL PRACTICE
COMMENCING SPECIAL PROCEEDING:
Amendment Cures Ambiguity and Assures That
Filing of Petition Alone, Without Process, Satisfies as "Commencement"
DELAY PAYING SETTLEMENT:
When D Doesn't Pay P All of Settlement Sum
Within 21 Days, P Gets Interest Even on Amounts Already Paid
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MORE ON "GRAVE INJURY":
Even Though Employer R Meets Burden on "Grave
Injury" Issue on Its Summary Judgment Motion, D's Conflicting
Proof Mandates Denial
EXPERTS IN MED MAL ACTIONS:
Court Refuses to Redact Qualifications Data
That May Reveal Expert's Identity in Medical Malpractice Action
EXTENDING TIME FOR SERVICE:
Can Court Extend 120-Day Service Period in
Conjunction with CPLR 308(5) Motion Seeking to Have Court Devise
Method of Service?
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BACKLOG ITEMS
CORRECTING COURT'S MISTAKE:
When Error in Devising Method of Service
Is Court's, Can Appellate Division Correct It and Preserve the Claim?
D'S DEATH DURING ACTION:
What Is Plaintiff's Course When the Defendant
Dies During the Action and All Is Suspended?
CONTINUOUS TREATMENT DOCTRINE:
Consulting Lawyer During Treatment by MD
Does Not by Itself Constitute Termination of Treatment and Start
Statute of Limitations
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