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$166 Million Verdict Assessed Against NJ Child Protection Agency in Essex County, NJ Child Abuse Case
On December 13, 2013, a jury in Essex County, NJ handed down[...]
$7.5 Million Award in Misread Fetal Test / Birth Injury Case
On November 21, 2013, a Middlesex County judge approved a settlement of[...]
Lawsuits Expected Against Metropolitan Transportation Authority for Injuries and Deaths Caused in December 1, 2013 Train Derailment
On December 1, 2013, a Metro-North train departing from Poughkeepsie, NY derailed[...]
NJ Supreme Court Explores Compensability of Employee Injury Sustained En Route from Employer-Paid Parking
Last week, the NJ Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that[...]
$1.7 Million Settlement for Construction Worker in Morris County, NJ Work Injury Case
On October 17, 2013, a former construction worker accepted $1.7 million to[...]
$2.67 Million Award in Ocean County, NJ Motorcycle Collision Case
On October 21, 2013, a New Jersey Superior Court jury in Ocean[...]
$9.6 Million Awarded to Boy in New Jersey Birth Injury Lawsuit
On October 11, 2013, a Middlesex County jury awarded $9.6 million to[...]
NJ Association for Justice to Hold Meadowlands Educational Seminar November 13-15, 2013
The New Jersey Association for Justice is an organization dedicated to preserving[...]
$3.8 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement For Cerebral Palsy Victim
In 1992, the misdiagnosis of a 1-year old suffering from pneumonia caused[...]
Brain Injury Victim In Crash Caused By Drunk Driver Receives $995,000 Settlement
A retired police officer for the Port Authority of New York and[...]
Essex County, NJ Brain Injury Suit Settles for $1.9M
A 64-year old former chemist accepted $1.9 million to settle her claim[...]
$985,000 Settlement For Child Injured By School Bus
In August of 2011, a school bus driver in Newark struck an[...]
Lifeguard Injuring Pedestrian While Driving May Be Source Of Liability For Shore Town
On September 13, 2013, a federal judge ruled that a life guard[...]
Family of Deceased High School Football Player Accepts $2.8M Settlement
In the New Jersey lawsuit entitled Dougherty v. Montclair Board of Education,[...]
Wife Versus Husband in SUV Rollover Lawsuit Settles for $2.6 Million
On August 27, 2013, the wife of a man whose negligent lane[...]
Texting A Driver Who Then Crashes May Be A Basis For Personal Liability
In a case of first impression, a New Jersey appeals court recently[...]
Driver Struck By Municipal Vehicle Awarded $2.4 Million
On January 8, 2010 Plaintiff Jesse Mickens Jr. had just entered his[...]
$2 Million Settlement For Fall From Ladder
A cable television installer who was left quadriplegic after sustaining a work-related[...]
$1.1 Million Settlement on Behalf of Plaintiff Injured by Underage Drunk Driver
On July 19, 2013, the family of a man left permanently disabled[...]
$1.19 Million Award in New Jersey Rear-End Collision Suit
A couple injured in a rear-end collision was recently awarded $1.19 million[...]
How to Use Your Smartphone After An Accident
Smartphones have revolutionized the way we communicate, and acquire and store information. [...]