Top News Clips for the Week of January 7-13
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of January 7-13.
Top News Clips for the Week of December 31-January 6
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of December 31-January 6.
Top News Clips for the Week of December 24-30
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of December 24-30.
Exploding Gas Can The Subject Of 2016’s Most Ludicrous New Jersey Lawsuit
The votes are in! This year’s most Ludicrous New Jersey Lawsuit is the dispute over whether Walmart should be liable because a gas can it sold exploded when someone tried to start a fire with it.
Top News Clips for the Week of December 17-23
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of December 17-23.
New Jersey Is A “Judicial Hellhole”
The American Tort Reform Association has released its annual “Judicial Hellholes” report, and New Jersey is near the top of its list. ATRA notes that our state’s consumer protection laws are far from mainstream, and our court system is becoming hostile to arbitration agreements, in direct contravention of federal law.
Top News Clips for the Week of November 26 – December 2
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of November 26 - December 2.
2016’s Most Ludicrous Lawsuit Dishonorable Mentions
Not every ridiculous lawsuit filed in the Garden State can make it into the upper echelon of absurdity, so this year we are awarding Dishonorable Mentions to a handful of suits that didn’t quite make the cut, but still leave us scratching our heads in disbelief.
Cast Your Vote for 2016’s Most Ludicrous Lawsuit
A lot of ridiculous lawsuits were filed in New Jersey this year, but only one can be crowned 2016’s Most Ludicrous Lawsuit. Cast your vote now for this year’s “winner.”
Top News Clips for the Week of October 29-November 4
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of October 29-November 4.