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January 4, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Shouldn't the request to give up one's right to speak freely be accompanied by comments that you do not have to, that you have a right not to, that you are not going to be punished if you chose to speak?" asked Chief Justice Stuart Rabner.
By Colleen Murphy
7 minute read
January 3, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"In our opinion on the first appeal, we declined defendants' request to adopt a rule where shareholders in closely held corporations are presumed to hold the privilege individually as distinct from the corporate entity," the opinion said. "We continue to decline to make that rule in this opinion."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
January 2, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
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By Colleen Murphy
4 minute read
December 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
A settlement of $2.69 million was reached in a Middlesex County suit, O'Donnell v. Kabra, for a 52-year-old North Brunswick woman who was injured in a rear-end collision.
By Colleen Murphy
2 minute read
December 27, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Defendants contend the judge's order compelling Costa's appearance without compliance with Swiss law violates Swiss law and the Hague Convention," the per curiam opinion said. "The Hague Convention 'allows judicial authorities' in one signatory country to obtain evidence located in another signatory country 'for use in judicial proceedings, commenced or contemplated.'"
By Colleen Murphy
6 minute read
December 26, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Mere policy disagreement, however, is insufficient to support the state's environmental claims against federal defendants," according to a memorandum filed by the U.S. Department of Justice, which stated that New Jersey's claims fail under a differential standard of review. "And rather than support its claims by otherwise engaging with the robust record at issue, the state instead relies on superficial arguments or selective interpretation of the record."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
December 26, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
"We must ensure these workers are treated humanely and afforded the same respect as all workers are entitled to, especially given the essential and necessary care and support they provide to New Jersey families," bill sponsor Sen. Richard Codey said. "No one should be subject to the mistreatment that many domestic workers face on a daily basis, and this legislation will put the proper protections in place to prevent these abuses."
By Colleen Murphy
4 minute read
December 26, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Defendants contend they were unduly prejudiced by these video playbacks, citing research indicating that slow-motion presentations can increase a viewer's perception or inferences of intentional conduct," stated Judge Jack M. Sabatino, in his written opinion for the court. "To date, there are no published New Jersey opinions that address the question."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
December 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Because teachers are not licensed persons under the AMS, the court should not have dismissed the complaint's allegations pertaining to the teacher's alleged conduct," the per curiam opinion said. "Given the Board's motion was based solely on Washington's failure to supply an AOM, there was no basis to dismiss the entirety of her complaint—particularly, allegations regarding the teacher."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
December 20, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Defendants had actual knowledge of the misrepresentations and/or omissions of material facts set forth herein, or acted with reckless disregard for the truth in that they failed to ascertain and to disclose such facts, even though such facts were available to them," the complaint said.
By Colleen Murphy
4 minute read
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