New Jersey Case Commentaries

Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in Franchise Pricing: Analysis of ALBAN WILSON et al. v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION et al.

Date: Jun 15, 2001

Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in Franchise Pricing: Analysis of ALBAN WILSON et al. v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION et al. Introduction In the landmark case ALBAN WILSON, CHARLES A....

Arbitration Clause Ambiguity Preserves Statutory Rights under the LAD: Garfinkel v. Morristown Obstetrics Gynecology Associates

Date: Jun 14, 2001

Arbitration Clause Ambiguity Preserves Statutory Rights under the LAD: Garfinkel v. Morristown Obstetrics Gynecology Associates Introduction In Garfinkel v. Morristown Obstetrics Gynecology...

New Precedents on Jury Instructions and Capital Sentencing: Analysis of State of New Jersey v. Koskovich

Date: Jun 8, 2001

New Precedents on Jury Instructions and Capital Sentencing: Analysis of State of New Jersey v. Koskovich (168 N.J. 448) Introduction State of New Jersey v. Koskovich is a landmark decision by the...

Prohibition of Race-Based Field Inquiries Under the Fourth Amendment: Analysis of State of New Jersey v. Marlon A. Maryland

Date: Jun 6, 2001

Prohibition of Race-Based Field Inquiries Under the Fourth Amendment: Analysis of State of New Jersey v. Marlon A. Maryland Introduction In the landmark case of State of New Jersey v. Marlon A....

Attorneys' Fees in Attorney Misconduct Cases: Insights from Packers-Bamberger Co. v. Collier et al.

Date: May 31, 2001

Attorneys' Fees in Attorney Misconduct Cases: Insights from Packard-Bamberger Co., Inc. v. Collier et al. Introduction The case of Packard-Bamberger Co., Inc. v. Collier et al. (167 N.J. 427) is a...

Affirmation of the Six-Year Statute of Limitations for Legal Malpractice in New Jersey

Date: May 25, 2001

Affirmation of the Six-Year Statute of Limitations for Legal Malpractice in New Jersey Introduction In the landmark case of McGROGAN v. TILL, 167 N.J. 414 (2001), the Supreme Court of New Jersey...

Lamorte Burns Co. v. Walters et al.: Affirming Duty of Loyalty and Protecting Confidential Client Information in Employee Competitive Practices

Date: May 15, 2001

Lamorte Burns Co. v. Walters et al.: Affirming Duty of Loyalty and Protecting Confidential Client Information in Employee Competitive Practices Introduction The case of Lamorte Burns Co., Inc. v....

Substantial Compliance in Affidavit of Merit: Galik v. Maass Medical Center

Date: May 11, 2001

Substantial Compliance in Affidavit of Merit: Galik v. Maass Medical Center Introduction The case of Simone Galik v. Clara Maass Medical Center addresses the critical issue of compliance with the...

State v. Smith: New Precedent on Prosecutorial Comments on Defense Experts’ Compensation

Date: May 9, 2001

State v. Smith: New Precedent on Prosecutorial Comments on Defense Experts’ Compensation Introduction State of New Jersey v. Robert Smith, 167 N.J. 158 (2001), is a landmark decision by the Supreme...

Baure v. Lewis: Establishing New Standards for Child Relocation in Custody Cases

Date: Apr 24, 2001

Baure v. Lewis: Establishing New Standards for Child Relocation in Custody Cases Introduction In the landmark case of Baure v. Lewis, the Supreme Court of New Jersey addressed the complex issue of...

Fraudulent Concealment and Spoliation of Evidence in Medical Malpractice: Rosenblit v. Zimmerman

Date: Feb 27, 2001

Fraudulent Concealment and Spoliation of Evidence in Medical Malpractice: Rosenblit v. Zimmerman Introduction The case of Erin Rosenblit v. John F. Zimmerman, Jr., D.C. and Health First Chiropractic...

Affidavit of Merit Statute Timeliness Under NJ Law

Date: Feb 27, 2001

Affidavit of Merit Statute Timeliness Under NJ Law Introduction The BURNS v. BELAFSKY case, adjudicated by the Supreme Court of New Jersey on February 26, 2001, serves as a pivotal examination of the...

Equitable Tolling in Wrongful Death Claims for Minors: LaFage v. Dually

Date: Feb 23, 2001

Equitable Tolling in Wrongful Death Claims for Minors: LaFage v. Dually Introduction In LaFage v. Dually, decided on February 22, 2001, by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, the court addressed a...

Ensuring Procedural Safeguards in Juvenile Delinquency Pleas: Insights from State v. In the Interest of T.M.

Date: Feb 7, 2001

Ensuring Procedural Safeguards in Juvenile Delinquency Pleas: Insights from State of New Jersey, In the Interest of T.M. (166 N.J. 319) Introduction The case of State of New Jersey, In the Interest...

Ambiguity in UM Endorsements: Progressive Cas. Ins. Co. v. Hurley Establishes Favorable Interpretation for Insureds

Date: Jan 30, 2001

Ambiguity in UM Endorsements: Progressive Cas. Ins. Co. v. Hurley Establishes Favorable Interpretation for Insureds Introduction In the landmark case of Progressive Casualty Insurance Company v....

Caravaggio v. D’Agostini: Clarifying the Commencement of the Statute of Limitations under the Discovery Rule in Medical Malpractice Cases

Date: Jan 23, 2001

Caravaggio v. D’Agostini: Clarifying the Commencement of the Statute of Limitations under the Discovery Rule in Medical Malpractice Cases Introduction Caravaggio v. D’Agostini is a landmark decision...

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