By Colleen Murphy | November 9, 2023
The New Jersey Supreme Court held oral arguments in a slip-and-fall case regarding whether the defendant property owners were negligent in failing to maintain a sidewalk in front of a vacant lot.
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 Colleen Murphy | October 30, 2023
The appeals court said the defendant had a duty to inquire about whether one of its forklift operators had the requisite experience.
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By Max Mitchell | October 30, 2023
"This will continue and you have the power to make it stop," Wesley Ball, of Kaster Lynch Farrar & Ball, told the jury.
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 Colleen Murphy | October 20, 2023
"The court disagrees with plaintiff's position that the analysis of the premises rule in Lapsley is somehow incomplete and instead finds that the decision supplies the correct legal framework for determining compensability and the application of the exclusive remedy provision in this case," U.S. District Judge Joseph H. Rodriguez said.
By Colleen Murphy | October 18, 2023
"Despite plaintiff's surgery and a year of physical therapy, it is undisputed by the town of Harrison's orthopedic expert that plaintiff still had a ten-degree decreased range of motion in his elbow, along with reduced grip strength in his left hand, as a result of his injury," the opinion said. "This—coupled with his alleged inability to dress himself, participate in gym class, participate in sports, and write with his left hand—creates a legitimate fact issue."
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.
By Colleen Murphy | October 16, 2023
"Even if we read the exclusion narrowly, its plain language applies to plaintiff's personal injury claims," the New Jersey Appellate Division said. "There is no ambiguity. In defining its coverage, the policy clearly states that the coverage applies unless an exclusion applies."
By Colleen Murphy | October 13, 2023
"Here, the brief oral opinion the court issued immediately after hearing the testimony of Dr. Levin and Dr. Greenberg did not fully analyze, one by one, each of the Daubert factors," the per curiam opinion said. "The opinion correctly recited the factors in its general overview of the law. Unfortunately, its analysis of the factors was incomplete and seemingly inconsistent in some respects."
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