How valuable is a consent order or a consent decree, and what is the difference? First, the basics: a consent order is typically an administrative agency contract with a private party, but is not filed in a court as part of a litigation. Despite not being filed in a...
Month: April 2018
Statute of Limitations Prevents Long Island Homeowners from Recovering Damages from Environmental Contamination
What could be more frustrating than learning that your property has been damaged from contamination, but you can't recover any money because you didn't start legal action soon enough? That's what happened to 100 homeowners in a hamlet of Bay Shore who claimed injuries...
