Rooftop

Federal Judge Denies Arbitration in Cubs vs. Rooftop Owner Lawsuit Over Trademark and Viewing Rights

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Chicago, IL – A federal judge has ruled against moving a lawsuit by the Chicago Cubs against a neighboring rooftop business, Wrigley View Rooftop, to arbitration. The judge maintained her earlier decision, leaving the Cubs free to continue their legal battle in court. The dispute originated last year when the Cubs filed a lawsuit against Wrigley View Rooftop and its owner, Aidan Dunican. The Cubs allege that the rooftop business, which offers views of games and events at Wrigley Field from an adjacent building for up to 200 guests, has been engaging in unlawful activities. … Read more

Jury Inquest Set for Unusual Hospital Rooftop Death in Waukegan: Investigation Seeks Answers After Woman Found in Critical Condition

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Waukegan, Illinois — A somber investigation unfolds as the Lake County Coroner’s Office plans a jury inquest for the mysterious death of 28-year-old Chelsea Adolphus, who was discovered unresponsive on the rooftop of Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Scheduled for April 10, this legal inquest seeks to clarify the circumstances under which Adolphus died shortly after seeking medical care. The role of the jury inquest, a legal procedure involving the coroner and six jurors, is to explore the circumstances and manner of Adolphus’ death. This method is often utilized to scrutinize unusual deaths, potentially … Read more

Unlocking the Sky: Expert Legal Advice on Securing Rooftop Rights for NYC Penthouse Buyers

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New York, NY — Securing exclusive rooftop rights can significantly alter the living experience, especially in a city like New -York where living space is at a premium. To assist prospective penthouse buyers in New York’s cooperative buildings, co-op real estate attorney Natalia Sishodia recently released a comprehensive guide aimed at clarifying the legal and practical aspects of securing these coveted rooftop privileges. Sishodia, a partner at Sishodia PLLC, emphasizes that understanding rooftop rights is critical due to the legal complexities and potential misunderstandings associated with New York City’s real estate landscape. “In our city, … Read more

Ukrainian Supreme Court Justice Fights Russian Missiles on Rooftop Battleground

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KYIV, Ukraine—In the midst of sub-zero weather, Yuryi Chumak, a supreme court justice, spends his days on the rooftops of ten-story apartment buildings in Kyiv. From this vantage point, he leads civilian volunteer defense squads tasked with defending Ukraine’s capital from Russian missiles and drones. These squads, composed of part-time reservists in the Territorial Defense Force, fill the gaps in the larger military’s anti-air installations. Equipped with vintage machine guns, they rely on donations for gear such as night vision goggles, body armor, and medical kits. Chumak, a tall and easy-going figure, has experienced two … Read more