• A.M.S. v. M.L.S.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2324-16T4

    Following an evidentiary hearing, the trial court concluded that final restraining orders (FRO) were warranted because appellants assaulted respondent during a family argument and respondent was in need of protection from appellants' future acts or threats of violence.

  • DeFeo v. Bd. of Trs., Public Employees' Ret. Sys.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-09
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-0448-16T4

    Appellant was employed as a municipal utility maintenance worker when he was injured at a jobsite; he was treated and discharged from the emergency room.

  • DiTech Financial, LLC v. DiChiara

    Publication Date: 2018-03-09
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-2144-16T3

    Appellants executed a mortgage in favor of non-party, using the subject property as collateral. The parties subsequently divorced and the subject property was assigned to appellant-husband whom was required to make all of the monthly mortgage payments.

  • Torres v. Dept. of Corr.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-09
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-1128-16T3

    During a search of all kitchen works, respondent used an ion scan to detect the presence of controlled dangerous substances on the hands and clothing of workers.

  • In the Interest of N.P.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Messano
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-0135-17T1

    The court granted the State's motions for leave to appeal in the underlying four appeals involving seven different juveniles and their respective criminal actions.

  • State v. Fowler

    Publication Date: 2018-03-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-3393-14T3

    Tried to a jury, co-appellants were convicted of murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.

  • T.L. v. Goldberg

    Publication Date: 2018-03-08
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Nugent
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: A-5544-14T1

    In this medical malpractice action, appellants appealed from an order that denied their motion for a new trial. Appellant's ingestion of a blood pressure drug allegedly caused her to develop a severe neurological condition, which resulted in partial paralysis of her right side.

  • Empower Our Neighborhoods v. Guadagno

    Publication Date: 2018-03-08
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-0330-15T3

    Respondent, by way of complaint and amended complaint, sought to eliminate the district residency, age, and voter registration requirements in an expanded universe of election activities: for recall petitions, petitions nominating independent candidates in general elections, the selection of candidates from local parties, and Board of Education members.

  • DCPP v. S.D.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Koblitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-1905-15T4

    Appellant-mother appealed from both a finding that she educationally neglected her six-year-old daughter and an order dismissing the FN litigation, leaving the children in the custody of two grandmothers under FD orders.

  • State v. Carter

    Publication Date: 2018-03-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2837-16T3

    Defendant appealed his conviction and sentence for drug possession, possession with intent to distribute and possession within a 1,000 feet of a school.