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Miracle Lawyering, Strategizing And A Bit Of Luck Allows Client To Buy Dream Home After It Being In Probate And No Contract Signed While Being Sued By Purchaser of Existing Home For Damages, Breach of contract And Failing To Close

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Colin E. Kaufman, Jason E. Rogovic, Purchase & Sale of Homes, Real Estate Litigation, William Perkarsky

The client came to Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. in an impossible situation.  The client’s wife was 7th months pregnant during the height of COVID.  She was not moving and the client’s dream home was not only not for sale but in probate without any indication as to who had the authority to sell.  To make  Full Article…

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Rules on Partitioning Ownership Property Rights

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, John Desiderio, New York Law Journal, Real Estate Litigation

Whether a property owned by two or more tenants-in-common can be partitioned “in kind,” i.e., by physically dividing the real estate or other property interest, or by subjecting it to a judicial sale, or even whether the property may be subject to partition at all, are issues that courts must decide when the property’s majority and  Full Article…

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The Largest Buyout Ever Overpaid in New York City

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Carolyn Raulo, Real Estate Litigation, William Perkarsky

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was contacted by rent-stabilized tenants of a residential apartment in New York in connection with a potential buyout case. We were given a mission: identify the landlord’s goals for the tenants’ building and secure a fair settlement amount that would allow the tenants to live comfortably for the rest of their  Full Article…

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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Secures Largest Condominium Construction Defect Settlement in Brooklyn History

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Condominium & Cooperative Board & Building Representation, Condominium & Cooperative Litigation, Condominium & Cooperative Representation, Rachel Sigmund, Real Estate Litigation

In 2018, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was retained by a group of unit owners at a new construction condominium in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The new build encompassed an entire block and contained over 200 units consisting of one to three-bedroom units, duplexes, lofts, penthouses and townhomes.  On paper, the building sounded wonderful. In reality, however, the  Full Article…

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Adam Leitman Bailey Wins Heated Litigation After Aggressive Investigation Disproves Adversaries’ Prescriptive Easement Claims

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Real Estate Litigation, Title Insurance Claims Group

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was retained by the new purchaser of a house in the Hamptons to defend an ongoing case, brought by her neighbor, in which the neighbor claimed it had an prescriptive easement which gave it the right to continue to use the client’s property to access a nearby creek.  Though the previous owner  Full Article…

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When Is Part Performance ‘Part Performance in Real Estate Cases’?

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, John Desiderio, New York Law Journal, Real Estate Litigation

Adam Leitman Bailey and John Desiderio discuss the issue of “part performance,” the doctrine of which can overcome the Statute of Frauds in circumstances when parties enter into unwritten deals and don’t contemplate all the possible circumstances that might arise in the course of their dealings. In my 27 years as a real estate litigator, until recently, I  Full Article…

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Adam Leitman Bailey P.C. Stops The Frick From Building Access Door That Would Crowd The Beautiful Block With Massive Long Lines and Development

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Joanna Peck, New Construction Representation, Real Estate Administrative Proceedings/Environmental Control Board, Real Estate Litigation

Earlier in 2022, a prominent family representing the homeowners of 71st Street learned that The Frick had planned for a new entrance for an American with Disabilities Accessibility (ADA) ramp on their block. The alleged plan was to allow access to the back entrance, thus creating an alternate entry point for catering and event hall  Full Article…

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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Defeats Landlord’s Partial Summary Judgment Motion Amidst Overlapping Claims in Parallel Holdover Proceeding

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Dov Treiman, Jennifer Milosavljevic, Real Estate Litigation, Tenant Representation

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. was retained by a tenant to defend him in a summary holdover proceeding. The proceeding, however, was far from a garden variety holdover proceeding predicated upon the termination of a long-term month-to-month tenancy. Instead, the Landlord here was so enraged by the Tenant’s exercise of his lawful right in applying for  Full Article…

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