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Suit Claims Amazon Violates Workers' Privacy With Unauthorized Medical Inquiries
"As the largest employer in the world, Amazon makes clear that it does not believe the law applies to it and that they are free to treat their employees how they see fit. The law does not support this belief," the plaintiff said in a court filing.
Bill Aimed at Competitive Salary, Retirement Compensation for NJ Judiciary Signed Into Law
"Our judges and county prosecutors work extremely hard every day to ensure justice is served at the highest level and quality here in New Jersey," Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari said in a statement. "The enactment of this bill allows us to maintain competitive salaries and retirement compensation for these officials."
'Scorching Warmth' and a 'Giant Heart': Remembering Jay G. Trachtenberg
"He might have been happier doing something else, but then he wouldn't have been him."
New Law Approves Increase in Attorney Fee Cap for Workers' Comp Cases, Reflecting 25% Limit
"We are committed to protecting New Jersey's workers and ensuring fair wages," said New Jersey Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari, who served as the acting governor during Gov. Phil Murphy's absence this week. "Today's legislation makes a meaningful adjustment to the contingency attorney fee cap, ensuring fair compensation for attorneys and providing workers with the accessible, quality legal representation they deserve."
'A Confounding Record' Results in Sanctions for Discovery Violations in NJ Fed Court
"The allegations present about as straightforward a breach of contract action as one could imagine: alleged duty, breach, and damages between two parties," U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy Waldor said. "It is therefore surprising that this case is still active over six years after the filing of the complaint."
Justice Alan B. Handler, a Transformative Presence for New Jersey Courts
We mourn the recent passing of Justice Alan B. Handler, who served on the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1977 to 1999 and whose impact as a scholar and author was monumental.
A Law Firm Was Hacked. Now It Faces a Class Action Lawsuit
The Wacks Law Group of Whippany discovered suspicious activity on its network on March 9. A short time later, a ransomware group called Qilin claimed responsibility for the breach, according to the suit.
Failure to Recognize Complications After Spinal Surgery Yields $3M Settlement
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