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New Jersey Law Journal

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION

Articles on construction delays, contractor disputes, and a possible plan for improving the country's infrastructure.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court Affirms Dismissal of Skiing Accident Lawsuit in First-Impression Case

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has rejected an appeal by a man injured at a ski resort in the Allegheny Mountains, ruling in a case of first impression that wheel ruts on a ski slope are an inherent risk associated with the activity of downhill skiing.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Gran Paraiso Developer Sues Over Tower Crane That Collapsed During Hurricane Irma

This is the second lawsuit filed over tower cranes that collapsed during the hurricane.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Paid for Sleeping? US Department of Labor Overtime Suit Factors in Workers' Overnight Stints

The U.S. Department of Labor is suing New London-based Care At Home LLC for allegedly not paying overtime to employees who sometimes worked more than 100 hours per week.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

No-Damages-for-Delay Provisions: How to Make them Enforceable

Under New Jersey law, certain principles of contract interpretation may limit or undermine no-damages-for-delay provisions, and some conduct may nullify even the most well-drafted clauses.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Points to 'Deception for Personal Gain' in Partnership Dispute

A Miami judge has ruled that a former principal in a series of investment firms is entitled to answers on money he lost when he purportedly sold his interests in the firms to his onetime partner.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Back to the Future' Royalties Central to Battle Over DeLorean Auto Legacy

Two camps are battling in New Jersey federal court over royalties paid by Universal Pictures for use of the car that became a time machine in the "Back to the Future" movie trilogy.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Keeps $125M Provigil Settlement Intact, Denying Claim Document Wasn't Final

A federal judge has rejected an insurance provider's attempts to invalidate a $125 million settlement that the company, and several others, entered into with the makers of the sleep-disorder drug Provigil.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Taylor English Legal-Mal Suit Tossed Three Weeks Before Trial

An engineer and inventor of a medical device claimed that Taylor English and firm lawyer Michael Trotter drafted a contract that allowed an investor to close down their company and steal his invention, costing him millions of dollars.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Exclusion Did Not Bar Insurance Coverage For Chatsworth Train Collision, California Appellate Court Affirms

A California appellate court found that an “intended or expected” insurance policy exclusion didn't bar coverage for damages in a fatal 2008 head-on collision between a Metrolink commuter train and a Union Pacific freight train in Los Angeles.
6 minute read

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