• Friel v. Braun-Friel

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-4996-15T3

    Defendant appealed from the provision of the final judgment of divorce requiring plaintiff to pay limited durational alimony of $130 per week for two years.

  • Triffin v. NDS, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2322-16T3

    Appellant alleged he was the assignee of the rights to a dishonored payroll check issued by non-party on respondent's behalf to defendant, one of respondent's employee.

  • Giles v. State

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2520-15T4

    Plaintiff appealed the order dismissing his discrimination action.

  • Customers Bank v. Reitnour Inv. Prop., L.P.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Geiger
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Saldutti Law Group (Robert L. Saldutti and Thomas B. O'Connell, of counsel and on the brief)
    for defendant: Fellheimer & Eichen LLP (John J. Jacko, III, of counsel and on the brief; Alan S. Fellheimer, on the brief)

    Case Number: A-0920-16T3

    Plaintiff Could Not Cross-Collateralize Where Foreclosure Judgment Subsumed Its Contractual Rights Against Borrowers Payment-in-Full

  • State v. W.S.B.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Sabatino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monica do Outeiro, Assistant Prosecutor (Christopher J. Gramiccioni, Monmouth County Prosecutor, attorney; Monica do Outeiro, of counsel and on the brief)
    for defendant: Stefan Van Jura, Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Stefan Van Jura, of counsel and on the brief)

    Case Number: A-5569-16T1

    Dismissal Pursuant to OPA Immunity Erroneous Where Insufficient Evidence of Perceived Severity of Defendants Alleged Overdose

  • Brunswick Bank & Trust v. Heln Mgmt. LLC

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Construction | Real Estate
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Fisher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip R. Kaufman
    for defendant: Anthony B. Vignuolo (Borrus, Goldin, Foley, Vignuolo, Hyman & Stahl, PC, attorneys; Anthony B. Vignuolo, on the brief)

    Case Number: A-1345-15T3

    Chancery Court Erred in Failing to Determine Market Value of Foreclosed Properties in Deciding Whether Plaintiff Received Windfall

  • Middlesex Cnty. Prosecutor's Office v. NJ Advance Media, LLC

    Publication Date: 2018-03-02
    Practice Area: Public Records
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-1276-15T4

    Plaintiff appealed from the trial court's order awarding attorney's fees to defendants as prevailing parties in litigation concerning defendants' requests for records pursuant to OPRA. On January 14, 2015, police responded to a 911 call from a residence; in responding to the call, police shot and killed a man who resided in the home.

  • Baez v. Paulo

    Publication Date: 2018-03-02
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Sabatino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-3742-16T3

    The parties cross-appealed from the trial court's decision, which ruled that the fictitious pleading process did not justify addition of three defendant physicians following expiration of the statute of limitations, but equitably estopped those defendants from obtaining dismissal because they had waited for over a year of costly discovery before moving for such relief.

  • State Police v. Bruns

    Publication Date: 2018-03-02
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-0675-16T2

    Following an internal investigation, respondent served a charge upon appellant for failure to report the misconduct of an off-duty trooper to which appellant had knowledge; appellant was charged with violating Article V, §8 of respondent's rules and regulations.

  • In the Matter of New Brunswick Mun. Employees Ass'n

    Publication Date: 2018-03-02
    Practice Area: Employment Compliance
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Judge Accurso
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-1041-16T2

    Association appealed PERC's conclusion that the contribution rates in the Pension and Health Care Benefits Act did not preempt the provision in the parties' contract that required eligible retirees to contribute 50 percent of the costs of their health care coverage.