Charles Toutant

July 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"After refusing to conduct a full environmental review of the MTA's poorly designed tolling program, the FHWA has unlawfully fast-tracked the agency's attempt to line its own coffers at the expense of New Jersey families," Gov. Phil Murphy said.

By Charles Toutant

5 minute read

July 20, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"The defendants here made sure that plaintiff's excitement was extinguished, her sense of self-worth was trampled upon and her goal of positive change on the African continent was apathetically cancelled," the suit claims.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

July 20, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

A construction worker who sustained neck and back injuries in a jobsite agreed to a $1.9 million settlement in his Essex County suit, Dos Santos…

By Charles Toutant

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July 18, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"This is the Kardashian era. Maybe our expectations are different. But I certainly wouldn't want to be pushing that boundary if I wanted to be a judge," ethics expert and law professor Tonja Jacobi of Emory University said.

By Charles Toutant

7 minute read

July 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Holding companies who improperly misclassify performers accountable is becoming increasingly necessary," said plaintiffs lawyer Charles J. Kocher.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

July 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The suits stem from underlying litigation claiming operators of hotels in New Mexico, Ohio and Pennsylvania allowed the sex trade to take place on the premises.

By Charles Toutant

3 minute read

July 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Car sharing platform Turo and its insurance carrier made the final payment in March of a $1.6 million settlement in a Middlesex County insurance dispute,…

By Charles Toutant | Colleen Murphy

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July 12, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Brunswick has warned journalist Charles Kratovil that he could face civil and criminal penalties under Daniel's Law for publishing information about where the city police director lives.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

July 12, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The judge told a defendant that a police officer who had issued a summons to the defendant "is a buddy of mine, a great guy," New Jersey's Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct said.

By Charles Toutant

6 minute read

July 11, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"We are in a position where we now are in the driver's seat, legally," said Bruce Afran, the Princeton attorney representing students, faculty and others who support Westminster. "Rider is gonna have to prove that it had a financial need to close Westminster, which it did not and it can't show."

By Charles Toutant

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