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Moore Kuehn Wins Motion for Class Certification

Today Judge Hurd in the N.D.N.Y. granted Moore Kuehn's motion for class certification. The class action asserts various claims on behalf of student loan borrowers.  The court appointed Moore Kuehn with co-counsel as class counsel acknowledging our substantial class litigation experience.  See decision below. The motion for class certification, vigorously opposed by the defendant loan [...]

2021-05-06T15:37:00+00:00May 5th, 2021|News|

Slack Hid Money Woes So Execs Could Cash In, Shareholder Suit Says

By Rachel O'Brien, Law360 -- A shareholder of messaging platform Slack Technologies Inc. filed a derivative suit on Friday in Delaware federal court, alleging the company's executives hid its financial woes and the success of a competitor around the time of its direct public offering, causing a sharp decline in its stock shortly after executives reaped [...]

2022-03-04T19:29:57+00:00May 11th, 2020|News|

Fletcher Moore Prevails at Trial in Commercial Litigation

Attorney Fletcher Moore recently prevailed at trial and obtained a defense verdict in favor of his client in the Kings County, New York Civil Court. The plaintiff was seeking money damages for breach of a written contract.  The defendant refused payment based on the plaintiff's breach of an implied covenant in the contract. The trial [...]

2022-03-04T19:30:25+00:00January 11th, 2020|News|

Five Connecticut nursing homes listed as some of the worst in national database

Choosing a nursing home for a loved one can be a difficult for many families.  This is especially true because nursing homes are notorious for poor care and often subject to lawsuits from residents and their families.  Families considering nursing homes should be cognizant of online resources providing data on certain nursing homes.  https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/CertificationandComplianc/downloads/SFFList.pdf This [...]

2022-03-04T19:30:41+00:00July 14th, 2019|News|

Moore Kuehn Files Premises Liability Suit against CT Nursing Home

Wet, slippery, or other dangerous conditions in commercial and residential properties can lead to serious injuries.  In most states, a property manager, owner of a commercial property, or landlord are under a duty to use reasonable care to keep portions of their properties in a reasonably safe condition.  Nursing homes, multi-unit residential buildings, concert venues, [...]

2022-03-04T19:30:49+00:00June 30th, 2019|News|

Moore Kuehn prevails before U.S. Court of Appeals

In the United States, parties typically pay their own legal fees, absent a fee-shifting statute or contract.  A statute or contract can force the losing party to pay the prevailing party’s legal fees. There are over 200 federal statutes, and nearly 2,000 state statutes that include fee-shifting provisions.  The Fair Labor Standards Act and the Lanham [...]

2022-03-04T19:30:59+00:00June 19th, 2019|News|

Justin Kuehn travels to London for international mediation

Moore Kuehn often handles mediations for clients looking to resolve their cases without the expense and delay of going to trial.  Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution method in which a mediator helps the parties understand the value of the case so that a lawsuit can be settled without going to trial. The mediator does [...]

2022-03-04T19:31:05+00:00May 27th, 2019|News|

Moore Kuehn wins motion for relief from stay

Prosecuting personal injury claims can require legal services outside of traditional state court proceedings and negotiating with insurance companies.  Tortfeasors who declare bankruptcy are immune from prosecution and civil judgments until a motion for relief from stay is granted by the bankruptcy court.  Most personal injury attorneys do not appear in bankruptcy courts or understand [...]

2022-03-04T19:31:13+00:00May 6th, 2019|News|
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