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“Son, let me into my apt.”

With that poignant head, the Daily News tells us about a 92 year old woman who had temporarily to leave her East 56th Street apartment — worth maybe $1.1 million — for a stay in a nursing home. While she … Continue reading

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Defamation on the internet? Not so, says a federal judge

Women can legally call their exes “scum” — or pretty much anything else — in dating forums online, according to a federal judge’s ruling… The judge threw out a lawsuit by New York lawyer Matthew Couloute against two ex-lovers he said repeatedly … Continue reading

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Rosie Perez v “Law & Order: SVU” settles

From John Marzulli, in today’s Daily News, a follow-up to the lawsuit I reported on May 21, 2011: Actress Rosie Perez has settled her personal injury lawsuit against the producers of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” her lawyer confirmed … Continue reading

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