A recent decision by the Kings County Commercial Division reinforces the venerable New York principle that waiver is a creature of intent, and will not be imposed without a strong showing that the ...

Thus, a party may be precluded from advancing an argument in litigation that is "logically incompatible" with tax forms that the party signed. See Matter of Chimsanthia, 200 A.D.3d 450 (1st Dept. 2021 ...

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A party seeking to assert the bar of collateral estoppel must establish that (1) the issue of fact or law sought to be litigated in the second action was fully and fairly litigated in the first action ...