Recent Win: Anitre Dorman v. Nordstrom

Client: Nordstrom Case tried by: John H. Geaney, Esq. **Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances** The petitioner filed three claim petitions in connection with this matter.  In the first the petitioner alleged her occupational duties as a sales...
June 30, 2015

Merry-Go-Round Found Not to Be a Dangerous Condition under Tort Claims Act

By Betsy G. Ramos, Esq. The plaintiff Brianna Ackerman, a minor, was injured during recess, while using her middle school’s playground merry-go-round. In Ackerman v. Franklin Twp. Board of Education, 2014 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2978  (App. Div. Dec. 30, 2014), the plaintiff argued...
June 29, 2015

Significant New Jersey Liability Litigation Cases December 2014 to June 2015

Charitable immunity (hospitals).  Kuchera v. Jersey Shore Family Health Center, 2015 N.J. LEXIS 290 (March 31, 2015). The plaintiff slipped and fell while attending a free eye screening clinic at the Jersey Shore Family Health Center, a nonprofit charitable clinic in the Meridian Heal...
June 26, 2015

Shareholder Thomas Walls Addresses NovaCare Attendees

Mt. Laurel, NJ - - Capehart Scatchard Shareholder Thomas J. Walls, Jr., Esq. recently addressed attendees at a conference sponsored by NovaCare in Burlington, New Jersey.  His presentation was entitled "The Industrial Athlete." Mr. Walls spoke on recent cases and trends in workers' c...
June 25, 2015
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