For decades, defense attorneys in New York enjoyed massive flexibility when bringing in third parties. Under the old rules of CPLR 1007, you could file an impleader action almost anytime during...
November 17, 2025
Litigation
Many of our personal injury clients only speak Spanish or another language, and our lawyers must rely on a translator for their testimony. When a client testifies through a court interpreter, many...
April 9, 2024
Employment Law,
Litigation
Ken Carter from Carter Wealth Management interviews Christopher Heyer, Esq. Employee Handbook and Litigation Attorney from Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Stevens & Cammarota, on the importance of...
November 11, 2019
Litigation
If you are contemplating a lawsuit against another individual or entity, you must make sure that you bring your lawsuit prior to the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations. This blog...
July 11, 2019
Litigation
“Lawsuits are war. It’s as simple as that and they all begin the same way; a declaration of war: the complaint.” -John Grisham, A Civil Action. After the complaint, the war is waged through discovery...
April 5, 2019
Litigation
Remodeling or adding to your home is often a necessary undertaking to stay current and accommodate a growing family. It is also a stressful and costly endeavor. During the process, homeowners...
March 7, 2018
Bankruptcy,
Litigation
Are you wondering what effect a bankruptcy proceeding will have on your pending or potential lawsuit? This blog will explore how a bankruptcy proceeding will affect your claim against another...
August 31, 2017
Litigation
Including a Recent Appellate Division Case Litigated by Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Stevens & Cammarota, LLP
July 28, 2017
Bankruptcy,
Litigation
For many people, being served with a lawsuit can be a jarring experience. You may think that your wages are going to be imminently garnished and that your bank accounts will be immediately levied. ...