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Here is the updated HTML with all URL links removed: ```html It is important for any attorney who litigates in New Jersey state courts to have a complete understanding of the differences between final orders and interlocutory orders in New Jersey. Final Order (Rule 4:49-2) A final order, as per Rule 4:49-2, is one that marks the conclusion of a particular stage in litigation. It signifies the end of a particular phase of a case, allowing … [Read more...] about Final Orders and Interlocutory Orders in New Jersey State Court
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Strategic Choices To Make in New Jersey Municipal Employee Disputes: Lessons from Winters v. North Hudson Regional Fire
In New Jersey, the Winters Doctrine can be a key factor in a municipal employee’s employment dispute that is litigated before the administrative courts and in the Superior Court. This legal doctrine can have final consequences for those making a claim against their government employer. In such cases, you will need to make strategic choices about the evidence that is presented. The Winters Doctrine The Winters Doctrine, in its essence, … [Read more...] about Strategic Choices To Make in New Jersey Municipal Employee Disputes: Lessons from Winters v. North Hudson Regional Fire
Understanding Expert Testimony and Net Opinions in New Jersey
In New Jersey courts, the New Jersey Rules of Evidence (N.J.R.E. 702 and 703) guide the admissibility of expert testimony. Interpreting N.J.R.E. 702, the New Jersey Supreme Court has determined the rule requires three essential elements for admitting expert testimony: First, the intended testimony must deal with a subject matter that goes beyond the understanding of an average juror. Second, the field being testified about must be at an … [Read more...] about Understanding Expert Testimony and Net Opinions in New Jersey
New Jersey Commercial Property Insurance and Appraisal Clauses: What You Need to Know
An important aspect of commercial property insurance that is often overlooked is the appraisal clause. Although it may seem complicated, business owners who have filed property damage or loss of business income claim with their insurance carriers need to understand New Jersey commercial property insurance and appraisal clauses. Appraisal Clause Explained New Jersey commercial property insurance policies can have an "appraisal" clause to … [Read more...] about New Jersey Commercial Property Insurance and Appraisal Clauses: What You Need to Know
The Intersection of Workers’ Comp and the Law Against Discrimination in New Jersey
The New Jersey Supreme Court made two important rulings in Richter v. Oakland Board of Education, 246 N.J. 507 (2021). First, the Court decided that an employee doesn't need to prove an adverse employment action as part of a failure-to-accommodate claim under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD). This decision was based on previous case law, especially in retaliation claims, and was not surprising considering the NJLAD's broad … [Read more...] about The Intersection of Workers’ Comp and the Law Against Discrimination in New Jersey
Navigating a Brain Injury Claim in New Jersey: Your Right to Seek Justice
Unfortunately, across the country, people are injured in accidents that lead to a brain injury. A brain injury, also referred to as traumatic brain injury (TBI), can have multiple symptoms, such as pain, headaches, dizziness, impaired vision, cognitive problems, and more. If another person acts negligently and you or a loved one suffer a brain injury, you will need to consult with an experienced New Jersey personal injury attorney about your … [Read more...] about Navigating a Brain Injury Claim in New Jersey: Your Right to Seek Justice