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Landlords Liable for Failure to Address Racial Discrimination Between Tenants
By: Maria Filindarakis & Dakota McCauley Racial harassment is a big-ticket item in today’s modern age. Can a landlord be held liable for failing to address racial discrimination between tenants, where…
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ROZARIO Appeals Lower Court’s Decision and Successfully Obtains Dismissal of Complaint in Foreclosure Action on RPAPL § 1304
December 2018 | ROZARIO challenged a lower court’s decision that granted Summary Judgment against our Client and denied our Client’s Motion to Dismiss. On Appeal, ROZARIO successfully argued that the lower court…
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Brooklyn Jury Sends Message to Slumlord, with $1.2M Verdict
August 2018 | Brooklyn Jury sent a clear and resounding message to slumlord to the tune of $1,225,00.00 for injuries sustained by our client while living in substandard apartment conditions. The message…
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ROZARIO Obtains Defense Verdict After Jury Trial
July 2018 | Managing Partner, Rovin Rozario, obtained a defense verdict after a lengthy and highly contested jury trial, whereby the plaintiff alleged negligence against our client and resulting serious injuries. The jury…
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ROZARIO Secures Licensing Agreements for a $65 Million Development Project in the Bronx
July 2018 | As real estate development continues to rise in New York, our Client, a Manhattan Development Company, sought access to adjacent properties during the construction of a $65 Million development…
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NEW YORK COURT GIVES HOMEOWNERS MORE ARSENAL TO DEFEND AGAINST FORECLOSURE ACTIONS
In the past decade, New York City homeowners have continued to face the effects of the housing bubble bursting. Although the number of foreclosures have declined since 2007, the amount of foreclosure…
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Associate Attorney Daniel Park Wins Summary Judgment Motion Dismissing Third-Party Complaint Alleging Trip and Fall
March 20, 2017 | Associate Attorney Daniel Park successfully argued a motion for summary judgment resulting in the dismissal of a third-party complaint against our client in an alleged trip and fall…
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Managing Partner Rovin Rozario Wins Traverse Hearing Against Major Bank Based on Material Deficiency of RPAPL § 1304 Notice
March 14, 2017 | During a Traverse Hearing, Managing Partner Rovin Rozario strategically raised deficiencies with the bank’s 90-day foreclosure notice pursuant to RPAPL § 1304. His argument lead to the referee’s order deeming the notice…
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SOURCE OF INCOME DISCRIMINATION EXPLAINED: ARE YOU DISCRIMINATING AGAINST TENANTS AND RENTAL APPLICANTS WITHOUT KNOWING IT?
In early January 2017, the New York City Commission on Human Rights (“NYCCHR”) announced that it had filed five (5) complaints against large landlords in New York City for allegedly discriminating against…
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A SECOND BITE AT THE APPLE: DECELERATING A MORTGAGE TO FORECLOSE ON YOUR HOME
October 14, 2016 | When a bank decides to foreclose on a lender’s property, the bank first accelerates the mortgage loan. “Acceleration” is the legal term used by banks to demand full payment…
