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“In High Costs of City’s Litigation, a Litany of Missed Opportunities”

In the New York Times a few days ago I spotted this analysis, from Jim Dwyer. Writing with restraint, rationality and real numbers, Jim describes how much lawsuits against New York City are costing us taxpayers, and why—especially the civil … Continue reading

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Preliminary investigation: Notice of Claim deadline

If you think you might need to sue a government agency, you have to notify the agency of your intentions to sue. You do this by filing a simple one or two-page form called a Notice of Claim. (For these … Continue reading

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