by robschlackman@gmail.com | Mar 14, 2025 | Blog, Boards, Litigation, State Law
A Queens Coop, governing pursuant to a staggered election process, did not hold elections during the Covid-19 Pandemic (2020-2022). Two shareholders brought an action contesting the 2023 election. What the shareholders alleged Those shareholders alleged that since...
by robschlackman@gmail.com | Oct 12, 2024 | Blog, Litigation, State Law
When a Board receives notice that one of their members or shareholders has filed a disability discrimination claim, there are often more questions than answers, especially when the claim is filed by the Department of Human Rights or Suffolk County Human Rights...
by robschlackman@gmail.com | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog, Litigation
Courts have, until recently, applied a bright line rule that a predicate notice is no longer valid once a holdover proceeding ends, and may not be used again in a subsequent proceeding. Landlords were often forced to re-serve 30, 60 or even 90 day notices. Our...
by robschlackman@gmail.com | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog, Boards, Litigation
By Edward M. Taylor, Esq. Picture this: A condominium building experiences water leaks from a rooftop and drainage system in need of repair. The Board of Managers takes steps to address the issue by hiring a contractor and commencing repairs, but the Board runs out...
by robschlackman@gmail.com | Jan 5, 2023 | Blog, Boards, Litigation, State Law
Recently, Taylor, Eldridge & Endres Associate Attorneys, Melissa Schlactus and Beth Gazes, spoke to members and colleagues of the Suffolk County Bar Association. Recently, Taylor, Eldridge & Endres Associate Attorneys, Melissa Schlactus and Beth Gazes, spoke...
by robschlackman@gmail.com | Oct 6, 2022 | Blog, Litigation
The Litigation Team of Taylor, Eldridge & Endres Scores Big Victory for Real Estate Developer in the Face of an Invalid Mechanic’s Lien A mechanic’s lien can easily be filed against real property without any proof that the contractor did any work or that any money...