Capehart Scatchard Shareholder Addresses North Carolina Bar Association

Mt. Laurel, NJ - Noted estate planning attorney, Thomas D. Begley, III was the keynote speaker at the 17th Annual Elder Law Symposium sponsored by the North Carolina Bar Association at the Pine Needles Conference Center in Southern Pines, NC. Begley detailed the manner in which an att...

Capehart Scatchard Attorneys Address SJCA on Law of Torts

Mt. Laurel, NJ - - Capehart Scatchard Executive Committee Member, Betsy G. Ramos, Esq. and associate, Charles F. Holmgren, Esq. spoke on the "Law of Torts" at a recent CLE seminar sponsored by the South Jersey Claims Association. Their presentation focused on the law of negligence and...

Making Sure Your Will and Your Wishes Are Met

In 2005, Edwin Fisher executed a Will which established two trusts for the benefit of his wife.  The trusts were established to minimize death taxes upon their deaths.  His wife predeceased him.  He died in 2008.  The remainder of one trust was to be distributed among a variety of cha...

ADA / FMLA Newsletter — Volume 1

ADA / FMLA Newsletter The Family & Medical Leave Act: Recent Cases Construing Coverage The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is an important piece of federal legislation which appears deceptively simple. However, recent case law on the issue of who is covered under the FML...

Clarification of Attorneys Fees and Damages Under Consumer Fraud Act

Article Clarification of Attorneys Fees and Damages Under Consumer Fraud Act by Betsy G. Ramos , Esq. In several recent Consumer Fraud Act cases, New Jersey courts have clarified the law concerning the award of attorneys fees, expert fees, and treble damages. Although two of the...

A Review of Recent Developments Under CEPA

by Armando V. Riccio , Esq. This article provides a brief synopsis of important developments under the New Jersey Conscientious Employee Protection Act of 1986 ("CEPA"), also known as New Jersey's whistleblower law. Over the summer our State Supreme Court rendered three important dec...

Use Caution With UTMA Accounts

Many of you have been in this situation. Grandma or Aunt Tillie wants to give your child money or stock - not enough to warrant some more aggressive estate planning techniques, but enough that the donor wants the funds to be invested for the long term.  This is where the Uniform Trans...

Capehart Scatchard Shareholder Honored With Top Litigator Award

Mt. Laurel, NJ - Capehart Scatchard is proud to announce that Laura D. Ruccolo, Esq., Shareholder and Co-Chair of the Commercial Litigation Department, has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Litigation Lawyers in the State of New Jersey for 2013 by the Texas-based American Society...
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