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In a recent unpublished case out of Morris County, In Re D.C., Docket Number A-35-10-17T2 (App. Div. 2019), the Appellate Division upheld the lower court’s decision to reject the appeal of an individual’s application to carry a handgun pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4(C).  The Appellate Division also rejected the appellant’s argument […]

In J.Z. v. E.R., et als. (A-2581-17T2), the Appellate Division addressed what viable personal injury claims a domestic violence victim involved in a love triangle could pursue.  The facts of the case were: Defendant M.V. resided in a home owned by Defendant F.M.  Defendant M.V. was dating Plaintiff J.Z. and […]

In a February 5, 2019 decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court in State v. Chisum reversed an Appellate Division decision and suppressed two firearms that had been seized by the police.  The Court remanded the matter to the trial court for withdrawals of the Defendants’ guilty pleas. Defendants Chisum and […]

In the November 26, 2018 unpublished opinion of Reinhardt v. Gornowski (A-1395-17T3), the Appellate Division explored a residential homeowner’s potential for liability following the existence of a dangerous condition on an abutting public sidewalk. In January 2014, William Reinhardt and Robert Gornowski were next door neighbors. Mr. Reinhardt, while walking […]