Juliette Gillespie is Law Editor at the New Jersey Law Journal. She is responsible for contributed content and special sections. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @JGillespieNJLJ.
April 21, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Think, Talk and Operate Like It's 2022The NJ Insurance Fair Conduct Act now allows a claimant to bring a first-party claim directly against an automobile insurer if it engages in an "unreasonable delay or unreasonable denial of a claim for payment of benefits" under UM or UIM provisions.
By Walter Dana Venneman
8 minute read
April 21, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Combating Onerous Pre-Qualification Requirements That Restrict Public BiddingTo protect prospective bidders for public contracts, recourse is available to challenge restrictive qualification requirements, provided that certain deadlines and procedures are followed. Here are the details.
By Mitchell W. Taraschi and Lauren F. Iannaccone
8 minute read
April 20, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Engaging Specialized Construction Counsel Is a Cost and Time Saver When Building or RenovatingThe expertise of specialized construction counsel at the outset of a project results in a construction contract that sets the stage for bringing the project to a conclusion on time, on budget, and well-constructed.
By Jacqueline Greenberg Vogt
7 minute read
April 20, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Preparing for and Responding to Suspensions of E-commerce Accounts Due to Infringement ClaimsE-commerce sellers should contemplate pre-emptive legal and business arrangements to ameliorate potential consequences from account suspensions due to claims of IP infringement.
By Jonathan Bick
8 minute read
April 20, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJDEP's 'PACT' to Address Climate Change: Potential Impacts on Real Estate DevelopmentAt its base level, climate change is a real estate issue, and so land use measures to adapt to climate change are proposed to be addressed by the NJDEP.
By Douglas J. Janacek and Kenneth D. McPherson III
9 minute read
April 18, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - April 18, 2022This week's Capitol Report: judicial vacancies. NJSBA PracticeHQ offers guidance for taming information overload. NJSBA hosting webinar, legal clinic to help Ukrainians.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
10 minute read
April 18, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Personal Property and the 'Handbag Divorce': Who Gets the Birkin?When it's known that a spouse has a taste for the finer things, it may be well worth it to perform a more thorough inventory of personal items.
By Bari Weinberger
8 minute read
April 15, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Setting Aside Default Judgment in the Family Part Is No VacationThe entry of a default judgment in a divorce matter is generally not a "victory" for either party—at least not until the "ink has dried" and thereafter faded due to a lengthy passage of time.
By Matheu D. Nunn, James M. DeStefano and Alyssa S. Engleberg
8 minute read
April 14, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Commercial Real Estate Experiencing Historic InflationThe existence of historic levels of inflation has multiple effects on commercial real estate, depending on your position in the market as an existing owner or developer or an expanding tenant seeking new space.
By Steven J. Reed
8 minute read
April 13, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Forty Years Since Law SchoolAn Asian-American attorney reflects on four decades in the law.
By Phil Tajitsu Nash
7 minute read
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