By Michael Booth | August 1, 2018
In the ruling, the court adopted the standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court's 1993 decision, "Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals," which sets a high standard for the use of experts in products liability cases—more stringent than New Jersey's Rule of Evidence 702.
By Katheryn Tucker | August 1, 2018
In a 58-page opinion authored by Chief Justice Stuart Rabner, the unanimous court ruled against the admissibility of most elements of a theory, child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome, long used to explain why children often don't disclose sexual abuse until they grow up.
By Marcia Coyle | July 30, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court said the government's request to block the Oct. 29 trial or to suspend discovery was "premature." The court added: "The breadth of respondents' claims is striking, however, and the justiciability of those claims presents substantial grounds for difference of opinion."
By Charles Toutant | David Gialanella | July 30, 2018
An electrician's assistant seriously injured in an explosion while making repairs at a manufacturing facility agreed to a $3.69 million settlement…
By Michael Booth | July 27, 2018
A New Jersey lawyer has pleaded guilty to fleecing millions of dollars from his elderly clients.Manchester solo Robert Novy, 66, a Brick resident,…
By Charles Toutant | July 27, 2018
Drinker Biddle is facing a discrimination suit from an African-American legal assistant in the firm's Princeton office claiming she is paid less than her colleagues because of her race and was subjected to a barrage of offensive remarks.
By Michael Booth | July 27, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court has awarded a partial victory to an attorney being sued by an order of the Catholic Church for allegedly breaching the terms of a decades-old settlement agreement entered into by a parochial school student by holding a media conference.
By Charles Toutant | July 27, 2018
A dealer in internet domain names is accused in a cybersquatting suit of an illegal attempt to seize on the posthumous popularity of Prince.
By David Gialanella | July 26, 2018
New Jersey law firm Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, in a long-running dispute in which it once was sued itself, was awarded $254,201 in fees based on what the court called "unacceptable" and "shocking" conduct by one of the parties.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 26, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has upended the grant of class certification to two disability rights advocates who sued the Steak 'n Shake chain for lack of handicap accessibility to its restaurants.
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