Category: Firm News

Firm News

SG Obtains Voluntary Discontinuance of High Exposure Claims

Schwab & Gasparini obtained voluntary discontinuance of high exposure claims for third-party contractual indemnity and breach of contract against our uninsured client in Labor Law case, by proving...

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-Michael G. Delvecchio

Wed Feb 15 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains with Prejudice Dismissal of 42 USC 1983 Action

Schwab & Gasparini obtained with prejudice dismissal of 42 USC 1983 action claiming excessive force in context of an arrest. The matter was handled by firm partner Michael Del Vecchio....

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-Michael G. Delvecchio

Mon Feb 13 2023, 12:00am

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SG Granted Summary Judgment in a Dismissal of Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim

Schwab & Gasparini was granted summary judgment in a dismissal of breach of fiduciary duty claim asserted against our client, a Rockland County condominium board and its managing agent. The claim...

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-Michael G. Delvecchio

Wed Feb 8 2023, 12:00am

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SG Receives Pre-Answer Dismissal in Defamation and Wrongful Termination Claim

Schwab & Gasparini was granted Pre Answer dismissal of defamation and wrongful termination of membership claim against our client, a sportsman's club in Dutchess County, for failure to state a...

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-Michael G. Delvecchio

Mon Feb 6 2023, 12:00am

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Supreme Court Dutchess County Grants Motion for Summary Judgment by Schwab Gasparini in Favor of Defendants in Premises Liability Action

In Dagnino v. Key Bank, et al., the plaintiff sued for personal injuries arising from her trip and fall on a sidewalk. Plaintiff testified that she successfully stepped up the curb just moments before...

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-Jay S. Campbell, Louis U. Gasparini

Wed Jan 25 2023, 12:00am

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SG Secures a Discontinuance for Educational Client Following an Automobile Accident

In a matter with a convoluted set of facts and a number of procedural issues, Partner Tim Tuttle was able to secure a discontinuance for the firm's educational client following an automobile...

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-Timothy G. Tuttle

Tue Jan 24 2023, 12:00am

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SG Prevails on Summary Judgment Motion in Wrongful Death Claim

Partner Carolyn Loftus prevailed on a summary judgment motion on behalf of a commercial client with the Supreme Court, Rockland County completely dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint 

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-Carolyn A. Loftus

Mon Jan 23 2023, 12:00am

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Appellate Division Second Department Affirms Summary Judgment to SG Client

In Kaur v. Lema, et al., the plaintiffs brought suit to recover damages for breach of contract and fraud arising from a series of contracts to purchase a business and the real property on which the...

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-Caitriona A. Robbins

Thu Jan 19 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains Summary Judgment in a Premises Liability Claim

In Kalle v. Greentree Country Club (Westchester County), plaintiff was injured when a number of patrons at a Sweet 16 began breaking plates while dancing. A piece of a broken plate struck plaintiff in...

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-Timothy G. Tuttle

Wed Jan 18 2023, 12:00am

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SG Obtains Summary Judgment for a Residential Housing Client

In DiStefano v. Praxis Housing White Plains Road Housing Development Fund (Bronx County), the plaintiff was an employee of Praxis Housing Initiatives and was in the course of his duties while...

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-Timothy G. Tuttle

Tue Jan 17 2023, 12:00am