Parsells v. Somerville Bd. of Educ., 254 N.J. 152 (2023). Justice Fasciale wrote the Court's unanimous opinion in this case today. Plaintiff lost on the legal issue that prompted the...
Pantano v. New York Shipping Ass'n, 254 N.J. 101 (2023). Judge Sabatino wrote this 6-0 opinion, which involved "the application of the multi-factor test [the Court] announced in Galvao v....
The Supreme Court announced that it has granted review in two new cases. In Kennedy v. Weichert Co., where the Court granted leave to appeal, the question presented, as phrased...
On June 1, 1978, the Supreme Court decided Merenoff v. Merenoff, 76 N.J. 535 (1978). Involving two cases, Justice Handler's unanimous opinion for the Supreme Court addressed "the issue of...
Arbus, Maybruch & Goode, LLC v. Cohen, 475 N.J. Super. 509 (App. Div. 2023). In this suit by a law firm to collect its fee from a client (actually, an...
The Supreme Court announced that it has granted certification in two new appeals. Those cases each involve arbitration, though in differing respects. In County of Passaic v. Horizon Healthcare Services...
Erie Ins. Exchange v. Erie Indemnity Co., 68 F.4th 815 (3d Cir. 2023). As Judge Smith stated in his opinion in this case, the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005,...
Pace v. Hamilton Cove, 475 N.J. Super. 568 (App. Div. 2023). Class action waivers have infested numerous areas of our commercial lives, including cellphone contracts, banking agreements, and other documents...
Joe Fischetti is an attorney who practiced at one of New Jersey's largest private firms for a number of years. More recently, he moved to an in-house position in the...
On May 16, 1949, the Supreme Court decided A. Hollander & Son, Inc. v. Imperial Fur Blending Corp., 2 N.J. 235 (1949). A unanimous opinion by Justice Wachenfeld, the decision...
