By Colleen Murphy | November 22, 2023
A $1.7 million settlement was reached on Oct. 13 in Essex County for a pedestrian hit by a police car while crossing Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell in October 2019.
By Colleen Murphy | November 21, 2023
"The latter three rules have sometimes been called 'exceptions' to the 'premises rule,'" Justice Douglas M. Fasciale said for the court. "We conclude, however, that those so-called 'exceptions' are better understood as distinct rules that define commencement and termination of employment in different scenarios."
By Colleen Murphy | November 21, 2023
"In the matter before us, Century does not dispute the borrowed vehicle does not qualify as a 'covered auto' under the USI policy," the per curiam opinion said. "Its coverage/indemnification argument rests on the principle of estoppel, which in turn hinges on whether Century was properly informed of its right to choose either to consent to legal representation by the lawyer provided by USI, or to retain its own attorney at its own expense."
By Colleen Murphy | November 17, 2023
A $950,000 settlement was reached in Monmouth County for a 61-year-old woman who was injured when she was rear-ended in traffic but didn't receive treatment until several months after the accident.
By Charles Toutant | November 17, 2023
An Atlantic County jury returned a $3.5 million verdict in Robinson v. Stengel, a case involving a woman who suffered severe fractures of both legs in a head-on crash.
By Colleen Murphy | November 2, 2023
A $1.4 million settlement was reached in Middlesex County for a North Brunswick man after he was seriously injured in a car crash on U.S. Route 1 in South Brunswick.
By Charles Toutant | October 27, 2023
The suits claim Aetna routinely promises to pay for a bilateral breast reconstruction at its in-network rate. But after the procedure is complete, Aetna allegedly only pays a fraction of the agreed-on cost.
By Charles Toutant | Colleen Murphy | October 27, 2023
The estate of an electrician who died after a 30-foot fall in the workplace received payment of a $5 million settlement in a Bergen County wrongful death suit, Roscitt v. Chefler Foods, on Oct. 15.
By Charles Toutant | October 23, 2023
The state is generally immune from suits, and the state's decisions concerning hiring judges are personnel decisions that are protected by the Tort Claims Act, the Attorney General's Office said in a court filing.
By Charles Toutant | October 18, 2023
An Essex County jury awarded $1.3 million on Sept. 29 in Terell v. Chitra to a woman who suffered neck, back and shoulder injuries in a motor vehicle accident.
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