Many New Yorkers have heard the term “gaslighting,” but it’s not something commonly thought of as occurring in medical situations. Unfortunately, medical gaslighting happens more often than you might think. This is what it means and how you can tell if you are a...
Year: 2023
How the contra proferentem rule is applied in contract disputes
When contracts are challenged and the dispute hinges on a provision in the agreement that can be interpreted in more than one way, courts in New York and around the country often apply what is known as the contra proferentem rule. This is a contract law doctrine that...
What are the best ways to resolve a partnership dispute?
Not all New York business partners see eye-to-eye. Differences of opinion arise and conflicts can happen, making for an uncomfortable working situation. If you are involved in a partnership dispute, it can be resolved. These are some of your options. Partnership...
Business disputes and contract terms in New York
Communication is key in every relationship, especially in business, where money and legal ties are the key factors that bind two parties together. Thus, it follows that failure to understand contractual terms is one of the leading causes of disputes in New York. You...
Causation is crucial to a medical malpractice lawsuit
A medical malpractice lawsuit is a complicated undertaking in New York and is one of the most frequently litigated areas of law. To succeed in a medical malpractice claim, you need to prove that the negligence or misconduct of your healthcare provider caused your...