The violation of the civil rights of protected classes of people in New Jersey is an unfortunate but not uncommon occurrence. However, there are several laws in New Jersey that protect persons in New Jersey from such illegal acts. Experienced New Jersey civil rights attorneys can help people who are victims of such illegal conduct assert their rights and remedy improper action or practices by public employers, law enforcement and other government … [Read more...] about New Jersey Civil Rights Attorneys
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New Jersey Bicycle Accidents
New Jersey bicycle accidents can easily result in serious injuries primarily because of the lack of protection of the bicycle rider. Injuries can occur because of the collision alone or when combined with the rider’s fall from the bicycle. A helmet may not provide sufficient protection to withstand serious injury. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people were working from home. With gyms, schools and businesses closed, bicycle riding became … [Read more...] about New Jersey Bicycle Accidents
New Jersey Car Accident Attorneys
Every day, drivers and passengers in Union County and elsewhere in New Jersey suffer injuries in motor vehicle accidents involving cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles and bicycles. The New Jersey car accident attorneys at Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C. have the experience and expertise to guide you through the often-complex legal process related to car accident cases. Do You Need a New Jersey Car Accident Attorney? Attempting to deal … [Read more...] about New Jersey Car Accident Attorneys
NADA Show 2022
Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C., New Jersey Auto Dealer Attorneys Attend the National Automobile Dealers Association Convention in Las Vegas, NV Attorneys Craig Heller, Ted Schiller, Joe Fuirita, and Tom Russomano (pictured below), attended the NADA Show 2022, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The convention took place on March 10th through March 13th. The NADA Show 2022 is the automobile industry’s premier trade show. Its expo, … [Read more...] about NADA Show 2022
Appellate Division Says Equitable Subrogation Not Precluded by New Lender’s Actual Knowledge of Intervening Mortgage
The typical loan used to finance the purchase of a home is secured by a mortgage. If the homeowner defaults in the repayment of the loan, the lender can foreclose the mortgage and ultimately secure a judicial sale of the property. If the property is subject to a second mortgage, say for a home equity line of credit, that lender will only get paid if any proceeds from the sale are left over after the debt to the holder of the first mortgage is … [Read more...] about Appellate Division Says Equitable Subrogation Not Precluded by New Lender’s Actual Knowledge of Intervening Mortgage
Whistleblower Case Settles for $175,000 Payment Plus Five Months Terminal Leave
Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C., successfully represented a Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office forensic investigator who suffered employment retaliation due to his reporting of investigative techniques by other law enforcement officers that were improper and violated applicable guidelines. The case was brought pursuant to the Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEPA). The client remained employed throughout the litigation. Following … [Read more...] about Whistleblower Case Settles for $175,000 Payment Plus Five Months Terminal Leave