In Harrah’s Atlantic City Operating Co. v. Dangelico (A-2158-17T3), Harrah’s casino lent defendant gambler Massimo Dangelico $160,000 against a $200,000 line of credit. A debt collection lawsuit was filed when Harrah’s was unable to collect the money from defendant. The trial court judge ruled in Harrah’s favor and entered a […]
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Appellate Division Holds That Medical Providers In Workers’ Compensation Cases Have Six Years To Sue For Their Bills
April 25, 2019 | by Thomas F. Dorn, JrIn The Plastic Surgery Center v. Malouf Chevrolet-Cadillac (A-5597-16T1), a consolidated appeal, several medical providers filed claims in workers’ compensation court for payment of their services given to injured employees. The claims were filed in workers’ compensation court and not Superior Court because, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-15, workers’ compensation court […]
Appellate Division Upholds Dismissal Of Plaintiff’s Negligence Case At PNC Arts Center
April 1, 2019 | by Thomas F. Dorn, JrIn Spigai v. Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. (A-4242-16T4), the Appellate Division affirmed the dismissal of plaintiff Christine Spigai’s personal injury negligence claims against defendants New Jersey Turnpike Authority/Garden State Parkway and Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. for an accident that happened at defendant PNC Bank Arts Center. Plaintiff and her friends had […]
NJ Supreme Court Holds That Volunteer Firefighter Is Entitled To Workers’ Compensation Temporary Disability Benefits
March 14, 2019 | by Thomas F. Dorn, JrIn Kocanowski v. Township of Bridgewater, the New Jersey Supreme Court was asked to consider whether volunteer firefighters have to be employed in order to receive workers’ compensation temporary disability benefits. The workers’ compensation judge and the Appellate Division both held that a volunteer firefighter was not entitled to temporary […]