By Charles Toutant | November 5, 2018
Carol Lipson claims that her husband's publishing company, Metro Corp., has failed to pay her a $1 million benefit, in breach of a 1997 agreement he signed calling for the company to pay her that sum on his death. In addition, a 1997 prenuptial agreement between the Lipsons calls for his estate to pay her another $600,000 on his death, but the estate has refused, her suit claims.
By Charles Toutant | November 5, 2018
Heartland Payment Systems said the case presented no actual controversy because its former employee, Lawrence Bradfield, said he did not intend to violate the nonsolicitation provisions. But the judge said that Heartland's stance conflicts with its stated intention to hold Bradfield accountable to the restrictive covenants.
By Meghan Tribe | November 5, 2018
New mothers at Fenwick & West can now take as much as 29 weeks of paid time off, and any attorney or staffer can take 16 weeks regardless of gender or caregiver status.
By Andrew Denney | November 5, 2018
The MTA claims that David Roth of Roth & Roth, who represents Luisa Harger da Silva in her personal injury suit against the authority, broke the “no contact” rule when he engaged New York City Transit Authority president Andy Byford about safety improvements to subway platforms.
By Michael Booth | November 5, 2018
The three-judge Appellate Division panel turned aside an appeal from retired Teaneck firefighter William Brennan, who had asked that a special prosecutor be appointed to review the case.
By Charles Toutant | Michael Booth | November 5, 2018
An elevator technician who suffered knee, shoulder and back injuries in a job site fall agreed to a $2.03 million settlement in his Middlesex County…
By Michael Booth | November 2, 2018
"We find no evidence that the judge was hostile to plaintiff, biased or unfair," the panel said. "To the contrary, the judge appeared patient and focused in her attempts to handle a zealous attorney and a pro se defendant, both of whom persisted in interrupting each other and interrupting the judge."
By Charles Toutant | November 2, 2018
The case involves an employee who fainted but suffered no physical injuries after exposure to diesel fumes in a tunnel.
By Christine Simmons | November 2, 2018
In a new lawsuit claiming $30 million in damages, a prominent New Jersey personal injury firm is alleging two competitor law firms across the Hudson River enticed clients to switch attorneys by offering them Uber rides from a doctor's office, and then cash
By Jonathan Erway | November 2, 2018
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