Michael Booth
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October 26, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Claims That School Failed to Accommodate Abused Student Can Go Forward, Court SaysAn appeals court has ruled that a former high school student can sue the district and its officials for allegedly failing to insulate her from a schoolmate whose father stalked and sexually abused her.
By Michael Booth |
3 minute read
October 25, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Lihotz, Former Appellate Division Judge, Joins ArcherRetired New Jersey Appellate Division Judge Marie Lihotz has joined Haddonfield's Archer & Greiner to bolster the firm's alternative dispute resolution…
By Michael Booth |
9 minute read
October 24, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
AG's Lawsuit Alleges Town Sought to Exclude Orthodox JewsIn a lawsuit reminiscent of the Civil Rights era, the state Attorney General's Office on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Bergen County…
By Michael Booth |
5 minute read
October 24, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Decision Mandating Coverage of Newark Firefighter's Fall Not DisturbedThe New Jersey Supreme Court has declined to hear an insurance carrier's appeal of a decision holding that it must provide coverage to…
By Michael Booth |
3 minute read
October 23, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Justices Hear Arguments Over Grants to Churches, SynagogueThe New Jersey Supreme Court is considering whether public money can be used for historic preservation projects or educational programs when they involve…
By Michael Booth |
14 minute read
October 20, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Court Upholds Arbitration Requirement for Discrimination ClaimsA New Jersey appeals court has upheld as enforceable an employment agreement that requires that workers who allege discrimination in the workplace…
By Michael Booth
3 minute read
October 20, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Suits and Deals: Accident With Judiciary Employee Leads to $2.5M SettlementA Howell woman will receive $2.5 million in Peraza v. Mark Stephanick as compensation for injuries she received when her car was struck from behind…
By Michael Booth | Charles Toutant |
8 minute read
October 19, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Reversal of Landmark Child Abuse Verdict Won't Reach High CourtThe New Jersey Supreme Court won't consider reinstating a $166 million verdict against the state in the case of an infant who was severely abused…
By Michael Booth |
4 minute read
October 19, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Doctor Linked to Opioid Maker Sued By State Is Subject of Revocation ActionNew Jersey is moving to revoke the medical license of a Warren County doctor allegedly connected to an opioid maker recently accused in…
By Michael Booth |
4 minute read
October 19, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJ Gets $4.1M Slice of $120M GM Ignition Switch SettlementNew Jersey is to receive $4.1 million of a $120 million multistate settlement with General Motors to resolve allegations that the company failed to disclose an ignition switch defect that could have caused engines to suddenly shut off during normal operations.
By Michael Booth
3 minute read
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