Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, local public bodies, which generally includes the
legislative and administrative authorities that govern and oversee municipal affairs throughout
New Jersey, have been forced to hold their meetings remotely. Public meeting guidelines have
recently been promulgated…
On April 29, 2020, the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court issued an
unpublished decision in
Gateway Park, LLC v. Travelers Insurance Co. in which it addressed
whether the insurer for a tenant was obligated to provide coverage…
In a recent unreported decision,
Pact Two, LLC v. Township of Hamilton and
Quad Construction Company, the N.J. Appellate Division upheld the Trial Court’s
determination that Hamilton Township had not properly rejected the low bidder for a
significant project…
In a recent unreported decision, NJDEP v Hess Corp, the N.J. Appellate Division held that the N.J.
Spill Act does not subsume the common law claims the NJDEP asserted against the current and former
owners of a property used to…
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board has acted to help New Jersey businesses and workers in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The NJEDA recently approved several new programs “designed to support businesses and workers facing economic hardship…
The coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic which has impacted New Jersey and the entire
country has resulted in consequences which affect many types of contracts. The spread of
COVID-19 and the actions from government agencies at state and federal levels are having…
When clients who come to our office for estate planning, that is for a will and power of
attorney, they generally plan to direct what will happen to their financial or tangible assets.
Tangible assets generally include interests in real…
In a case of first impression the New Jersey Appellate Division decided that
an insurance carrier must reimburse an employee for the cost of medical marijuana.
The court said:
Because we conclude the order does not require M&K to possess,…
On January 3, 2020, the New Jersey Appellate Division issued an unpublished opinion in
ACE American Insurance Company v. Everest National Insurance Company, et al., A-2939-
18T1, addressing the question of whether an insurer’s cause of action for indemnification…
It has been almost five years since the New Jersey Supreme Court issued the ruling
commonly referred to as Mount Laure IV.
In re N.J.A.C. 5:96 and 5:97, 221
N.J. 1, 30
(2015). The majority of the municipalities have…
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