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The duty of self-protection is firmly embedded in the law of fraud. For example, even when demonstrable misrepresentations are made with an actual intent to defraud, the recipient...
Two recent decisions of the New York Appellate Division, First Department, address interesting principles concerning damages recoverable for fraud and who has the right to sue for underlying...
In my last post, I explained that even omissions can form the basis of fraud claims under a number of circumstances, and therefore the New York Martin Act has not preempted claims of fraud that are based upon omissions ...
In my July 8, 2019 post, I reviewed the law on challenging releases and settlements based upon alleged claims of fraud and fraudulent inducement.
I have written about and explained the so-called in pari delicto defense in fraud actions.