Fatima Marroquin v. Salvador Espinoza and Jose Ramon Espinoza

August 3, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Sip and Fall Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark On Sunday November 29, 2014, plaintiff Marroquin went shopping with her Aunt around 11 a.m. They left from the back of the house to access the driveway. Plaintiff had no difficulty walking to the car in the driveway. Upon return, plaintiff parked in the front…

New Jersey Supreme court announces Daubert factors in determining the admissibility of an expert

August 2, 2018 |

Are there experts in your case? What is their area of expertise? Have their theories and opinions been tied to the facts and medical records of the case?? Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. New Jersey Supreme court announces Daubert factors to be used by the trial courts as  the ‘gate keepers’ in…

The State of New Jersey in the Interest of Z.M., a Juvenile

August 1, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Full case can be found here: The State of New Jersey in the Interest of Z.M., a Juvenile On January 2, 2017, at approximately 11:00 p.m , plaintiff Z.M.’s father went to the Vernon Township police, concerned about his son’s well being. Z.M. did not currently live…

Have you been tricked/coerced into having intercourse/sex with your husband or spouse against your wishes while you are currently married

July 30, 2018 |

Do you believe this is domestic violence? Can you win with these charges in court to get a temporary restraining order? What does it mean in a trial that the plaintiff must bear his/her burden of proof by a preponderance of the evidence? V.M. v. A.M. Submitted by New Jersey Domestic Violence Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark.…

How can you attack the police’s probable cause or ‘Terry stop’ when there is an informant providing information to the police undercover?

July 26, 2018 |

As the informant’s information independently confirmed by the officers at the scene??? State of New Jersey v. Jeffrey Thomas Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark On May 14, 2015, Sergeant Ricardo Diaz was assigned to the Trenton Crime Suppression Central Unit. This unit was established to help suppress violent crimes in the most…

Don’t Represent yourself… Hire an attorney who can and knows how to represent you pre-trial and during the trial….NOT after you loose and convicted !

July 23, 2018 |

State of New Jersey v. Robert A. Davies Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark On a August morning in 2007, defendant, Robert Davies insulted a man, Mario Chavez, in the men’s room of a bar in Margate. Defendant said, “this was not his country and he should leave.” Chavez complained to the management…

State of New Jersey v. Robert L. Gillard

July 21, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Drug Crime Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. On January 19, 2015, at about noon, Long Branch Detective Joseph Spitale went to Chelsea Avenue and the railroad tracks on a report that “they were selling heroin.”During the investigation, Spitale was a passenger in an undercover police car accompanied by three other officers. Spitale saw…

Michelle Lomet and Dennis Lomet Sr. v. Lawes Coal Company

July 21, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Workers Compensation Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark This is another very recent appellate division case addressing the trial court acting as the gate keeper dismissing a case where the plaintiff (here a workers’ compensation petitioner in comp court) was not able to causally connect his cancer diagnosis to the ‘alleged’ work related exposure.…

ALAN MARCUS AND THE MARCUS GROUP, INC. v. DENNIS MCNERNEY

July 21, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Plaintiff, Alan Marcus, has been an active New Jersey politician since the 1960’s serving in leadership positions in the Bergen County Republican Committee. Marcus is also the Chief Executive Officer and sole owner of The Marcus Group, INC. The Marcus Group, INC. offers lobbying, strategic counseling, advertising,…

My case was dismissed because my attorney did not hire an expert to prove he medical issues related to the crash!

July 21, 2018 |

Thomas Chetney v. New Jersey Manufacturers Re-Insurance Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. On February 5, 1998 plaintiff, Chetney was working as a paramedic when his ambulance was struck by a vehicle operated by an uninsured driver. From this accident plaintiff claimed he endured a permanent injury to his lumbosacrial spine. Even…