The New Jersey Turnpike runs between New York City and Philadelphia. Rt. 80 heads west from the George Washington Bridge. Rt. 287 can take you from central New Jersey to New York State. These and other roadways in New Jersey shuttle large and small trucks throughout the state and into the rest of the country. And truck accidents can happen. People injured in those accidents need the help of experienced New Jersey truck accident attorneys. Do … [Read more...] about New Jersey Truck Accident Attorneys
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New Jersey Big Rig Accident Attorneys
Large trucks, such as big rigs, cross New Jersey’s highways and roads daily. Big rigs, also known as semi-trucks, 18-wheelers or tractor-trailers, carry large loads of freight across the state. And they can get into motor vehicle accidents for many reasons. Therefore, if a New Jersey big rig accident injures you, contact experienced New Jersey big rig accident attorneys to help you. How Do New Jersey Big Rig Accidents Happen? There are many … [Read more...] about New Jersey Big Rig Accident Attorneys
Mandatory Non-Binding Arbitration in New Jersey
Under New Jersey Court Rule 4:21A, parties in certain civil cases are required to take part in mandatory, non-binding arbitration. Mandatory non-binding arbitration in New Jersey can lead to early resolution of cases, saving all parties' attorneys’ fees and other costs. Of course, not all cases are resolved by the arbitrator. But once an arbitrator issues a decision, even if initially rejected by a party, it can serve as a guidepost for parties … [Read more...] about Mandatory Non-Binding Arbitration in New Jersey
Oppressed Minority Shareholder Statute
Unfortunately, shareholders in small corporations, often family-run businesses, can have shareholder disputes that result in bruised egos and hurt feelings. Shareholders can make claims of mismanagement. Minority shareholders may have very little say in the day-to-day operation of the business. They may feel the controlling shareholders are abusing their authority by failing to pay dividends or by paying themselves overly generous salaries, … [Read more...] about Oppressed Minority Shareholder Statute
New Jersey Revised Uniform Limited Liability Act (RULLC Act)
In 2012, the Legislature passed the Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, N.J.S.A. 42:2C-1, et seq. (RULLCA). It became applicable to all LLCs in the state in 2014. Modeled on the national Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, it made several significant changes to existing New Jersey law on LLCs. New Jersey limited liability company members should know what their rights and responsibilities are under RULLCA. Many of the … [Read more...] about New Jersey Revised Uniform Limited Liability Act (RULLC Act)
Contesting a Will in New Jersey: Undue Influence or Duress
Wills that are admitted to probate in New Jersey are presumed to be valid. However, sometimes a person who was left out of a will, who did not receive the bequest he expected or was in a prior will but left out of the probated will wishes to challenge the will being probated. Who Can Contest a Will in New Jersey? In order to contest a will in New Jersey, the person challenging the will must have standing. That means that the challenger must … [Read more...] about Contesting a Will in New Jersey: Undue Influence or Duress