New Jersey Appellate Division Strikes Down $117M Verdict in Talc/Asbestos Case Because Trial Court Did Not Properly Assess Plaintiffs’ Expert Opinions
In April 2018, a Middlesex County jury returned a verdict against Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.
Legal Updates for Asbestos & Mass Tort Litigation – April 30, 2021, has been prepared for ou
Supreme Court of New Jersey Strikes Down “Step Down” Provision In Policy Issued to Automobile Dealership
This morning, the Supreme Court of
Legal Updates for Insurance Services - April 21, 2021, has been prepared for our readers by Mars
Special Workers' Compensation Alert - New Jersey
On April, 19, 2021, New Jersey Governor, Phil Murphy, signed into law bills S-2476/A-3998 which affects workers’ compensation dependency benefits.
What's Hot in Workers' Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of intere
Newspaper Beats Suit Alleging Employee Status
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied a newspaper delivery person’s petition for allowance of appeal on March 30, 2021. The claimant filed a claim petition in 2018, alleging that he suffered serious injuries to his right leg after slipping and falling on ice when he was delivering newspapers. The newspaper asserted that the claimant was an independent contractor. The case was bifurcated to determine whether the claimant was an employee.