In 2014, we have many means that allow us to view television programs and other media on demand, at our convenience. It seems as though there were never any question that we could lawfully record television programs for viewing at ...
New Jersey Dept’ of Labor & Workforce Development v. Crest Ultrasonics, 434 N.J. Super. 34 (App. Div. 2014). N.J.S.A. 34:8B-1 “bars employers seeking to fill job vacancies in this State from purposefully or knowingly publishing advertisements stating that job applicants ...
On this date in 1981, the Supreme Court decided In re Wilson, 81 N.J. 451 (1979), one of the landmark attorney discipline cases. In a unanimous opinion by Chief Justice Wilentz, the Court held that an attorney who misappropriates client funds ...
Five years ago today, the Appellate Division decided Grow Company, Inc. v. Chokshi, 403 N.J. Super. 443 (App. Div. 2008). There, Judge Fisher, writing for the panel, produced a seminal opinion that emphatically expressed the Appellate Division’s disapproval of tactics ...
D’Agostino v. Maldonado, 216 N.J. 168 (2013). The requirement of the Consumer Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 56:8-19 (“CFA”), that a consumer sustain an “ascertainable loss” as a prerequisite to recovery has long been one of the most elusive concepts in CFA ...
Kaye v. Rosefielde, 432 N.J. Super. 421 (App. Div. 2013). This first post of the 2013-2014 Term focuses on the longest published decision issued by the Appellate Division in the just-ended 2012-2013 Term. The opinion, written by Judge Fuentes and issued on ...
Yesterday’s Star-Ledger contained a review of this book, which is edited by Paul L. Tractenberg and published by Rutgers University Press. That review is available here. According to the review, the book discusses such landmark Supreme Court of New Jersey cases ...
On this date in 1973, the Supreme Court decided Berzito v. Gambino, 63 N.J. 460 (1973). Berzito was the third in a series of Supreme Court decisions that modernized residential landlord-tenant law and gave more protections to tenants. In Reste ...
Belmont Condominium Ass’n, Inc. v. Geibel, 432 N.J. Super. 52 (App. Div. 2013). This case resulted in another magnum opus by Judge Parrillo. Plaintiff sued over defective construction of a condominium in Hoboken. Plaintiff also attacked certain statements that the ...
In re Plan for the Abolition of the Council on Affordable Housing, 214 N.J. 444 (2013). The Council on Affordable Housing (“COAH”) was established as part of the Legislature’s response to the Mount Laurel cases. In those cases, the Supreme Court had announced ...