Topic
Nuisance
241 published works
A Lawyer's Blog
ARE NUISANCE TENANTS MORE OBJECTIONABLE IF IT IS LUXURY HOUSING?
Imagine this: you live in an apartment building in NYC and there is a tenant on a floor who refuses to wear a mask all the time, has a barking/accident…
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
Court and IRS Happenings in Ag Law and Tax
OverviewIt’s been a while since I have written a summary of what’s been happening in the courts concerning developments relevant to agricultural producers, ag businesses and rural landowners. It’s always…
A Lawyer's Blog
MORE NOISY NEIGHBORS
The court's suggestion at the end of the opinion is most noteworthy and I have highlighted it.CID ASSOC., LLC v. ALMAAS, 2021 NY Slip Op 30669 - NY: Supreme Court…
Tort Talk
Law of Nuisance Applied to Noisy Rooster
Thank God there are lawyers to settle important disputes. In the case of Batchelor v. Schwartz, No. 2018-08910-IR (C.P. Chester Co. June 15, 2020 Tunnell, J.), the court ruled that…
Tort Talk
Encroachment By Trees Determined to Be a Continuing Trespass for Statute of Limitations Purposes
In the case of Long v. Reccek, No. 3458 EDA 2019 (Pa. Super. Nov. 25, 2020 McLaughlin, J., Pannella, J., McCaffery, J.) (Op. by McLaughlin, J.), the Superior Court reversed…
Construction Advisor Blog
Crashing the Party: Fighting Back Against Short-Term Rental Nuisances
By Publisher
Shutting down a boisterous short-term rental property is not easy, but the right combination of legal and administrative strategies may help restore peace and quiet to your neighborhood. A Serious…
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
Of Nuisance, Overtime and Firearms – Potpourri of Ag Law Developments
OverviewAs readers of this blog know, periodically I write an article focusing on recent court developments. This is one of those articles. Recently, federal and state courts have issued some…
Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Split Fourth Circuit Panel Holds That District Court Did Not Err by Admitting Evidence of Parent Companies’ Net Worth in Liability Phase of Nuisance Trial
In McKiver v. Murphy-Brown, LLC, No. 19-1019 (4th Cir. Nov. 19, 2020) – a closely-watched case against an industrial hog farm for common-law nuisance – a split panel affirms liability,…
Blaneys Appeals
COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (November 2 – November 6, 2020)
Jump To: Table of Contents | Civil Decisions | Short Civil Decisions Good afternoon. Please find below our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for the…
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
Ag Law and Tax in the Courtroom
OverviewIn today’s post, I take a look at some recent court cases involving agricultural producers and rural landowners.The next installment of “ag in the courtroom” – it’s the topic of…