New Jersey business owners typically obtain insurance for protection against losses or damage to their business. In a recent unpublished opinion, Grand Cru LLC d/b/a Restaurant Nicholas v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, et. Als., A-0619-21, the Appellate Division was asked to decide whether a restaurant’s insurance policy provided coverage for […]
Two recent Appellate Division cases involved plaintiffs who suffered serious injuries resulting from slip and fall accidents. These cases show that in instances where the defendant’s store/business did not create the negligent condition, an injured plaintiff must be very specific about what substance or condition caused them to fall. A […]
In two recent decisions, the New Jersey Appellate Division made clear that individuals who are injured by public employees or injured on public property must send a written notice to the applicable public entities within 90 days of the injury date, or their claim will be dismissed regardless of how […]
On June 30, 2020, the New Jersey Supreme Court reversed the Appellate Division in Gourmet Dining, LLC v. Union Township (A-8-19), finding that a high-end for-profit restaurant located on the Kean University campus did not qualify for a local tax exemption. Applicable Tax Statutes The Supreme Court discussed the applicability […]
