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April 8, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Years of high vacancy rates, combined with the COVID-19 pandemic and its resulting impact on staffing levels, have significantly challenged the judiciary's ability to conduct management conferences, hearings and trials," Judge Glenn A. Grant, acting administrative director of the court, said. "A growing and unmanageable backlog of court cases was the predictable result."
By Colleen Murphy
3 minute read
April 5, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
The ruling, which denied Wausau Underwriters Insurance Co.'s motion for reconsideration, waded into a novel question of insurance law regarding coverage for a vehicle with an alternate garaging address than what's listed on the policy.
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
April 5, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"There is no body or universe of verdicts we see yet, so the parties are struggling with the valuation," the plaintiff's attorney said. "Entities can now start seeing the consequences from a jury when there are things you could have done to prevent sexual abuse but did not."
By Colleen Murphy
3 minute read
April 4, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
In December, the plaintiff complained to human resources about her supervisor. Just two months later, she was placed on a performance improvement plan and by March, she was terminated, the complaint said.
By Colleen Murphy
3 minute read
March 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
The case was initially mediated before retired Judge Daniel P. Mecca of The Mecca Law Firm, but Rizika said the parties were too far apart because the defense was contesting liability. He also noted that there was some difficulty in calculating a U.S. Post Office workers' compensation lien.
By Colleen Murphy
2 minute read
March 28, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
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By Colleen Murphy
2 minute read
March 27, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
By Colleen Murphy
3 minute read
March 27, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"I urge the court, there are a myriad of cases cited here, to please follow the verbs," counsel to the plaintiff, Richard I. Scharlat, a partner with Fox Rothschild said. "All the verbs talk about selection, appointment, the right to hire and fire. The verbs really do not extend to a defamatory statement post employment."
By Colleen Murphy
6 minute read
March 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"An initial scan of Section 27 reveals a series of difficult to decipher and contradictory sentences contained in a single arbitration clause," Judge Morris G. Smith said in his written opinion for the court. "The clause contains 887 words in thirty-six unbroken lines. A closer reading shows that the run-on paragraph harbors within it mutually inconsistent means for dispute resolution."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
March 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Indeed, the Appellate Division found here—and defendant SPARC Group LLC does not contest—that defendant's conduct violates the CFA," Justice Lee A. Solomon said. "However, to state a CFA claim, private plaintiffs ... must show that they suffered an 'ascertainable loss of moneys or property, real or personal, as a result of the use or employment by another person of any practice declared unlawful under' the CFA."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
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