New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Betsy G. Ramos | February 2, 2024
A day-in-the-life video is a powerful tool of evidence utilized by plaintiffs to show graphically over the course of the day an injured party's disability and pain and suffering caused by an accident. This graphic evidence can be more compelling than mere oral testimony describing a person's medical condition and limitations. It has great potential to influence a jury's evaluation of damages.
By Charles Toutant | February 1, 2024
The plaintiff suffered a left shoulder tear and cervical and lumbar herniations. He ultimately underwent a lumbar laminectomy, a lumbar fusion and the insertion of a spinal cord stimulator.
By Max Mitchell | February 1, 2024
Although the move does require a high degree of coordination and communication, the new practice leaders say the arrangement provides a unique opportunity to bolster the firm's footprint and client services.
By Colleen Murphy | January 30, 2024
"Whether a low-speed electric scooter qualifies for PIP benefits is not only an important question, but it is a policy question. If we do not find that the language of the statutes is clear, and that the legislative history does not address the question directly, should the matter be left for the Legislature to decide in the first instance?" Chief Justice Stuart Rabner said during oral arguments Monday.
By Charles Toutant | January 25, 2024
Jake Schreck, 21, of Allentown, was riding a motorcycle north on Old York Road in Robbinsville on March 31, 2023, when an oncoming vehicle driven by Ketan Kabaria of Yardley, Pa. made a left turn, striking him.
By Colleen Murphy | January 23, 2024
"I am happy that our client, Ms. Mayne, was able to obtain a favorable verdict for the pain and suffering she sustained due to the negligence of the landlord defendant in this matter," said Guillermo J. Gonzalez of Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Stevens & Cammarota.
By Colleen Murphy | January 19, 2024
"The insurance company and the lawyers hired to represent the defendant fought us tooth and nail during the five years of this litigation and through trial, where they seemingly objected to everything," said Gerald Clark of Clark Law. "This drove up our costs and time commitment in the case, but neither our firm nor our client would break and we are fully prepared to protect this verdict should the defense file an appeal."
By Charles Toutant | January 19, 2024
Over several months, Freedom Mortgage repeatedly changed its requirements for documentation and made new demands, but never turned over the remaining funds, the suit claimed.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis|News
By Amanda O'Brien | January 16, 2024
COVID-19 court closures put pressure on some firms' economic models, and most players in the arena don't regularly bring in fresh talent to create a pool of future leaders.
By Charles Toutant | January 11, 2024
The plaintiffs, Timothy and Matthew Harmon, operators of various restaurants and taverns, brought the suit in U.S. District Court.
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