By Charles Toutant | August 27, 2018
U.S. District Judge Kevin McNulty of the District of New Jersey denied Bath Iron's motion to dismiss third-party claims against it lodged by DVL Inc., a New York real estate company that paid $19 million to remediate contamination at the Kearny site, at 160-194 Passaic Ave., and Congoleum Inc., which is accused in a suit of causing the contamination to the site.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 24, 2018
Lawyers attempting to negotiate a global settlement of lawsuits brought over the opioid epidemic aren't representing a key group: babies who have been born addicted to prescription painkillers.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert D. Chesler | August 23, 2018
The 'Honeywell' and 'Keyspan' decisions starkly demonstrate the fundamental difference in insurance philosophy between the two states.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | August 20, 2018
The New Jersey Supreme Court's decision in Sercio v. Rothberg lays down a bright-line rule that will apply clearly in practice, which will avoid confusion and unintended results.
By Michael Booth | August 15, 2018
"It would be unfair to impose sanctions in a case where the only means for a party to avoid sanctions would be to pay a greater amount than the jury's verdict against the party, without advance notice of that consequence," Justice Faustino Fernandez-Vina said in "Willner v. Vertical Reality."
By Charles Toutant | August 8, 2018
The plaintiff's fear of social stigma fails to outweigh the general interest in favor of open judicial proceedings, U.S. Magistrate Judge Tonianne Bongiovanni ruled. And a statement to the media by Doe's lawyer in connection with the case also weighs against granting permission to proceed anonymously, she added.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Peter H. Lederman | August 3, 2018
OP-ED: No matter how disconcerting it may be, it is time for change in our Municipal Court system.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Marc Garfinkle | August 2, 2018
Today's multijurisdictional practice is likely to be a solo or small partnership, house counsel, legal staff member, or good Samaritan swirled into the interconnectivity of the modern legal milieu.
By Michael Booth | July 25, 2018
The court said the Patient Safety Act was enacted to ensure that a hospital, after an adverse event, would undertake a thorough self-critical analysis in order to help prevent such incidents.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Jonathan N. Frodella | July 25, 2018
As technology advances and people increasingly use their private electronic devices to manage all aspects of their life, the line between personal and official conduct becomes blurred, and government workers can unintentionally subject their personal lives to public scrutiny.
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