By Ronny Jo Siegal and William J. Morrison | January 22, 2018
Two experts suggest a new process: "forensic mediation," where the forensic accountant works in stages and involves the mediator, attorneys and parties at each step.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 19, 2018
A federal judge in Cleveland has appointed three special masters to help craft a settlement in the massive opioid litigation. One of them, Cathy Yanni, spoke to law.com about the complex case, which involves hundreds of cities, counties, states, Native American tribes and others that have sued manufacturers and distributors of the prescription painkillers.
By Andrew Denney | January 18, 2018
The judge presiding over long-running litigation regarding the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks questioned during oral arguments on Thursday if Saudi Arabia could be sued under a recently passed U.S. statute allowing parties to sue foreign governments for acts of terrorism.
By Charles Toutant | January 18, 2018
Signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie on his last day in office—with immediate effect—the measure was designed to provide protection from money judgments entered in nations whose courts fail to provide due process.
By Charles Toutant | January 16, 2018
Suits claiming firefighters suffered hearing damage from exposure to sirens are proliferating around the country, prompting an order from the Superior Court of New Jersey for centralized management of suits against siren manufacturer Federal Signal Corp.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | January 15, 2018
We commend the court for the concern it expressed to find “better ways to adjudicate such marathon and expensive disputes.”
By Charles Toutant | January 11, 2018
"I regret that I have not completed my review of the pending motions, but I am not able to provide you with a date certain by which the decisions on the motions will be rendered," Jacobson wrote to Davis.
By Charles Toutant | January 8, 2018
A judge is hearing grumbles after taking more than 500 days to rule on dispositive motions in a suit challenging New Jersey's suspension of driver's licenses for parents in arrears on child support payments.
By Michael Booth | January 8, 2018
A woman who fell and injured herself while attending a country music concert at Monmouth University cannot sue the school for damages, a New Jersey appeals court ruled on Monday in a divided decision that potentially sets the case up to be heard by the state Supreme Court.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | January 8, 2018
It is comforting to see once again that when there is a case or controversy, the judiciary can gear up to take action to advance and preserve “checks and balances” despite the view of some recent critics that the judiciary is too slow to take action to prevent executive or legislative mistakes or wrongdoing.
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