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Justices to take up issue of DUI

By Kathleen Hopkins | Asbury Park Press

Who is legally responsible when an intoxicated motorist is injured in a traffic accident?

Is it the drunken driver? Or is it whoever served him the booze?

Expand Frivolous-Suit Screening Panels to Suits in Private Sector

Marcus Rayner • To the Editor, New Jersey Law Journal

In his July 19 article, "N.J. Bill Proposes Use of Screening Panels to Thwart Frivolous Suits Against Public Entities," Michael Booth reviews S-2184 , introduced by Senators Cardinale and Sacco, which would set up a prelitigation screening panel of retired justices to determine whether a suit is frivolous or filed in bad faith before going to trial.

Legal costs are an issue for N.J. school budgets

By Marcus Rayner | New Jersey Newsroom

In recent months, school funding has been hotly debated by many sides. And the most infamous school litigation of the past two decades, Abbott vs. Burke, is routinely invoked as a major cost driver in education. Whether or not you support

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