New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Howard S. Shafer and Brian J. McAteer | May 4, 2018
While New Jersey case law is moving in favor of liability apportionment for phantom parties, this legal trend still has its share of critics.
By Charles Toutant | Michael Booth | April 30, 2018
The plaintiff's recovery in the case is limited to $18.3 million because the jury apportioned fault to a defendant who had previously settled.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 24, 2018
Merck has moved to coordinate dozens of lawsuits brought over injuries allegedly caused by its shingles vaccine, Zostavax.
By Michael Booth | David Gialanella | April 23, 2018
Following an in-trial settlement in Lopez v. Dinallo, a Brooklyn man is to receive $1 million as compensation for injuries he sustained in a workplace accident.
New Jersey Law Journal | Expert Opinion|News
By Max Mitchell | April 20, 2018
A federal appeals court has rejected a New Jersey woman's attempts to reverse a defense verdict PetSmart won last year, finding that the woman's proposed retail expert had been correctly disqualified from testifying in the case.
By David Gialanella | April 16, 2018
A former apartment complex employee who claimed he was wrongfully terminated after injuring himself on the job was awarded $725,016, including $500,000…
By Charles Toutant | April 13, 2018
A jury in Bergen County, New Jersey, on Friday awarded $35 million in punitive damages in a suit against C.R. Bard over defective pelvic mesh products.
By Charles Toutant | April 12, 2018
Plaintiff Mary McGuinness was awarded $23 million in damages. Her husband, Thomas, was awarded $10 million for loss of consortium.
By Michael Booth | April 9, 2018
The New Jersey Supreme Court is considering whether a medical malpractice plaintiff who took the rare step of seeking counsel fees under the offer-of-judgment rule, even after entering a high-low agreement that was silent on the issue, may recover such fees.
By Charles Toutant | Michael Booth | April 9, 2018
The family of a woman who died while living in a state institution for the disabled accepted $1.4 million on April 2 to settle a Middlesex County suit,…
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