By Amanda Bronstad | November 5, 2018
“A boundless expansion of tort doctrine.” “Puts the cart before the horse.” “Kicks the can down the road.” That's how opioid companies have described an Oct. 5 report and recommendation that refused to dismiss a bellwether case against them.
By Katheryn Tucker | November 5, 2018
Plaintiff's lawyers are already at work on the next appeal of a case Chief Judge Stephen Dillard called "the poster child" for the difficulty court's face in applying the "distraction doctrine."
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 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.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Brian J. Shoot | November 2, 2018
Construction Accident Litigation columnist Brian J. Shoot writes: Those of us who deal with the statute fairly regularly become inured to the basic illogic on which the entire §241[6] edifice rests. Yet, it did not have to be this way.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 2, 2018
Johnson & Johnson has filed motions to toss the verdict, accusing the plaintiffs' lawyer, Mark Lanier, of referencing stillborn babies in his opening statement and showing a drawing of a woman pushed over a ledge into ovarian cancer.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 2, 2018
Johnson & Johnson has filed motions to toss the verdict, accusing the plaintiffs' lawyer, Mark Lanier, of referencing stillborn babies in his opening statement and showing a drawing of a woman pushed over a ledge into ovarian cancer.
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
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Elizabeth A. Dietz | November 2, 2018
What if an employee is injured while working from home?
By Christine Simmons | November 1, 2018
New York courts have seen a number of contentious spats among plaintiffs law firms, but a new lawsuit filed by a prominent personal injury firm includes especially eye-popping claims.
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