“Ambulance-chaser” bills advance
On Monday, the Assembly Judiciary Committee advanced legislation to prevent accident reports from being made available to the general public [...]
Legislative Alert: Insurance Fraud, False Claims Legislation to be heard on Monday
A-944, which establishes and enhances certain insurance fraud measures, will be heard in the Assembly Financial Institutions Committee on Monday, [...]
Until further notice, the halls of justice will be closed
In the criminal court system, it’s often said that justice delayed is justice denied. But for the civil court system in [...]
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – not the ADA attorney – right?
To the dismay of taxpayers and Americans with actual disabilities everywhere, unfortunately, it appears that the answer is “wrong.” [...]
Bruce Harris nomination tomorrow, 10 a.m.
Some say it's a done deal: Bruce Harris, Mayor of Chatham and Governor Christie's Supreme Court nominee, won't be approved [...]
A win for common sense
As you may recall from a previous post, a Morris County judge was being asked to decide whether a woman [...]
N.J. committee unanimously approves class action reform
John O'Brien | Legal Newsline
The New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee on Monday unanimously approved a bill that would change how class action lawsuits proceed.
NJ Needs Class Action Reform – Support A894 in AJU Committee on Monday!
A894, sponsored by Assemblymen Chuisano and Wisniewski, would allow defendants to appeal a class action certification immediately. This means that [...]
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