TestIn 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 […]
On February 14, 2019, in the matter of Franzblau Dratch PC v. Brian Martin, A-3362-17T3, the Appellate Division reversed and remanded the trial court’s decision to enforce a settlement, finding that the trial judge had failed to explain his ruling, and finding that a factual dispute regarding whether the parties […]
On March 4, 2019, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued its opinion in Alexandra Rodriguez v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., No. A-2/3-17 (079470) (2019), a negligence case that stemmed from an injury Ms. Rodriguez sustained from a “falling clothing display rack” at Walmart. In lay terms, “symptom magnification” and “malingering” are fancy, […]
On February 6, 2019, in the matter of State of New Jersey in the Interest of C.F., the Appellate Division issued a published decision related to the procedure used by a Family Part judge in diverting a number of juvenile complaints. The issue before the Appellate Division was whether a […]
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