In Rae v. Marciano (— N.Y.S.3d —-, 2024 WL 1895957, 2024 N.Y. Slip Op. 02337 (2d Dept., 2024)), the plaintiff commenced an action for a divorce and served the defendant with the summons and complaint ...

Obtaining personal jurisdiction[1] over a defendant is a critical aspect of litigation. There are two components of personal jurisdiction, which the New York Court of Appeals has succinctly described ...

William Cowper, in his Eighteenth-Century poem “The Task,” coined the phrase “Variety’s the very spice of life.” Today, this phrase is used in many contexts; albeit not so frequently when discussing ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Scams take many forms, but all have the same goal, taking money from the unsuspecting. Their tactics sometimes involve masquerading as lawful agents, bullying people into ...