By Charles Toutant | November 12, 2020
The settlement illustrates the merits of persevering when initial indications suggest that a case lacks merit, the estate's lawyer, David Mazie, said. The first two liability experts who studied the case were unwilling to say that malpractice had been committed, he said.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric Poe | November 5, 2020
The Affidavit of Merit statute should be read broadly in order to maintain the integrity and intentions of the legislature. While some questions have been reviewed by the New Jersey Supreme Court, this article addresses lingering gaps in the effectiveness of the AOM.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Melissa L. Jampol, Amy Lerman and Elena M. Quattrone | November 4, 2020
This year alone, many providers and patients transitioned to using telehealth platforms out of necessity. as with all areas of health care, expansion means increased risk for enforcement.
By Charles Toutant | November 3, 2020
Already a handful of employers has been hit with litigation in connection with employees who became sick and who claim safety precautions were missing from the workplace. But major hurdles face such suits, from causation to the standard of proof under the workers' compensation law, some lawyers say.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | October 21, 2020
The majority rejected arguments that the claims could not pass constitutional muster under the U.S. Supreme Court's 2017 decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California.
By Robert Storace | October 1, 2020
A 43-state coalition announced Wednesday they'd reached a $39.5 million settlement with Anthem Inc., over a 2014 data breach that involved the personal information of nearly 80 million Americans
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric Poe | September 24, 2020
The New Jersey Supreme Court was asked to address when, in a medical malpractice lawsuit, could the statutory requirement that an affidavit must be submitted within 60 days be waived. To this author, the short answer is never.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | David Gialanella | September 11, 2020
A Middlesex County medical malpractice case, Munoz v. Sarkaria, in which a teenager's family claimed he sustained a brain injury while under anesthesia…
By Charles Toutant | August 14, 2020
The plaintiffs attorneys said they fear age and illness means some witnesses could die before they can testify.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Lisa Gora and Michael F. Schaff | August 14, 2020
A look at the sales tax phase-out that was an integral part of the 2019 amendments to the act.
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