After two days of deliberation, a jury returned a favorable verdict in a premises liability case defended by Fullerton Beck Partner Eileen Becker, Managing Partner of the Connecticut office, before the Waterbury Superior Court. The plaintiff, a 59-year-old Florida resident who was visiting her daughter at her condominium in Waterbury, CT, slipped on ice on the sidewalk outside her daughter’s unit, causing her to break her right ankle, requiring surgery with a plate and screws. She sued our clients, the condominium association and the property management company, claiming they were negligent in the care and maintenance of the property by […]

Tompkins Financial Corporation (“Tompkins” or the “Company”) reported diluted earnings per share of $1.18 for the first quarter of 2024, up 12.4% compared to the immediate prior quarter, and down 12.6% from diluted earnings per share of $1.35 reported in the first quarter of 2023. Net income for the first quarter of 2024 was $16.9 million, up 12.5% compared to the immediate prior quarter, and down 13.0% from the $19.4 million reported for the same period in 2023. The decrease in net income from the first quarter of 2023 was mainly a result of lower net interest income, driven by […]

Click here for high resolution Image. Yonkers, NY – MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle visited Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts as the company pursues a commercial gaming license for Empire City. Hornbuckle attended an employee recognition event, engaging with many of Empire City’s more than 800 team members along with visitors throughout the gaming destination. Hornbuckle attended an employee recognition event where Empire City Peace Officer Anthony Gendelmen was honored for his heroic actions towards saving a person’s life. A few weeks ago, Gendelmen was driving home from his Empire City shift when he saw a local teenager struck […]