NJ Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Agreement
NJCJI has had our disagreements with the reluctance by NJ courts to enforce arbitration agreements. So it is worth noting [...]
Appellate Division Upholds Arbitration Between “Sophisticated Buyers”
An appellate division appeal involving arbitration - 1567 South Realty, LLC and Butler Nissan v. Strategic Contract Brands – was [...]
NJ Supreme Court further clarifies principles for aggregate proofs of damages
The New Jersey Supreme Court has clarified the applicability of aggregate proofs, as opposed to actual damages. Justice Anne Patterson wrote [...]
Class certification question heading to New Jersey Supreme Court
New Jersey Supreme Court has granted cert in Baskin v. P.C. Richard & Son, LLC. Plaintiffs are appealing an appellate division decision upholding the trial court denial [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration, Again
A familiar case will soon be back at the U.S. Supreme Court. The Court has agreed to hear another arbitration [...]
“Right to Refuse Work” Guidance Released by NJDOL
The New Jersey Department of Labor released new guidance on employees who quit their jobs or refuse to return to [...]
New Jersey Re-Opening
Governor Phil Murphy announced changes to the stay-at-home order this week, loosening restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings. Executive Order [...]
RISA Applies to Service Contracts
The New Jersey Supreme Court decision in Henry Sanchez v. Fitness Factory Edgewater, LLC, has clarified the application of the [...]
NJ Supreme Court Expands Liability for Asbestos
The New Jersey Supreme Court extended the scope of liability for asbestos this week, in the case of Whelan v. [...]
Appellate division disappointment on class certification
There was a disappointing unpublished decision out of the appellate division this week in Sutton v. Hoffman LaRoche, Inc., the [...]
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