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New Jersey Continues to Champion Policyholders’ Rights in Champion Dyeing

Keeping with its tradition as a pro-policyholder state, New Jersey’s appellate court recently took away one of the tools the insurance industry has used to chip away at the very coverage carriers promised would provide comprehensive relief...

New Jersey Applies So-Called "Absolute Pollution" Exclusion To Carbon Monoxide Claims

In an apparent departure from New Jersey’s legacy of pro-policyholder jurisprudence, a New Jersey appellate court recently extended the exclusionary reaches of the so-called “absolute pollution exclusion” found in comprehensive general liability (“CGL”) policies to nonenvironmental claims.

Dal-Tile case as it relates to Notice

Employers cannot avoid Title VII liability when their customers harass their employees by adopting a “see no evil, hear no evil” strategy.

Practitioner's Corner: Three Easy To Do's

I contributed a guest blog to the Mizzou Law Career Cafe today. Powered by the Missouri University School of Law Career Development Office, this blog gives law students insights to successfully transition into their professional career path.

Texas oil field deaths soar

Deaths caused by oil and gas fields

Determining child custody in Texas divorce cases

How child custody is determined

Thirty-four parents arrested in Texas child support sweep

Why you must pay child support

Divorce rates are increasing, particularly among baby boomers

Why you should get a divorce attorney

Illegal Search When Police Did Not Get a Warrant Before Searching a Decrepit Building

On January 29, 2014, the New Jersey Supreme Court decided State v. Derrick Brown, finding that a decrepit house in Camden is not automatically abandoned and the police need a warrant to search the house.

Personal Injury Compensation Claims: Whiplash

We are all human and thus by definition are imperfect and are prone to making mistakes. Some mistakes don't cause much if any harm and can be dismissed with a simple “sorry” to the other personal involved.

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