Posts Tagged ‘personal injury’
If You Are Convicted of a DUI/DWI You Cannot Bring a Claim For Personal Injury as a Result of an Accident
George Castano v. Wendell Augustine, et al. Docket No.: A-3925-21 Decided March 6, 2023 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent published decision, the Appellate Division affirmed the denial of defendant’s motion for summary judgment of plaintiff’s personal injury complaint stemming from a motor vehicle accident in which plaintiff admitted…
Read MoreGlenn Hughes v. Jason Worthington: Determined Whether Injuries Were Permanent and Causally Related to the Accident
Glenn Hughes v. Jason Worthington Docket No. A-0854-21 Decided December 30, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey decided plaintiff’s appeal from an order dismissing his personal injury complaint with prejudice. In October 2017, plaintiff rear-ended defendant’s vehicle in an automobile accident.…
Read MoreO’Keefe v. Marcovici: Premises Liability in Slip-And-Fall Personal Injury
O’Keefe v. Marcovici Docket No. A-0010-21 Decided December 13, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey decided plaintiffs’ appeal from an order granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing their complaint with prejudice. Plaintiffs also appealed the trial court’s order denying…
Read MoreFritzy Rivera v. Cherry Hill Towers, LLC.: Liability of Property Managers in Personal Injury Cases
Fritzy Rivera v. Cherry Hill Towers, LLC. Docket No. A-2394-21 Decided December 12, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent published opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey decided defendant’s appeal from an order denying the property manager, Vikco’s, motion for summary judgment to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint. Cherry Hill Towers…
Read MorePremises Liability in Personal Injury Cases
Adel Hanna v. Woodland Cmty. Ass’n Docket No. A-0277-21 Decided November 17, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey decided plaintiff’s appeal of an Order granting summary judgment to all defendants pursuant to the “ongoing storm rule”. Plaintiff fell in the parking…
Read MorePersonal Injury and the Recklessness Standard Applied to Student Athlete Coach’s Alleged Acts and Omissions
Dennehy v. E. Windsor Reg’l Bd. of Educ. Docket No. A-36-21 Decided October 26, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent published opinion, the Supreme Court of New Jersey determined the standard of care that should apply to a coach’s decision to allow a high school field hockey team to…
Read MorePlaintiff Failed to Explain the Untimeliness of His Demand for Trial De Novo
Michael Torres v. T.U.C.S. Cleaning Serv. Docket No. A-0682-20 Decided September 19, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Court of New Jersey affirmed the trial court’s ruling and reasoned that the plaintiff had failed to explain the untimeliness of his demand for trial…
Read MoreThe Tort Claims Act and The Requirements Necessary for Bringing Suit Against Public Employees and Public Entities
Derrick Foster v. Troy Frye Docket No.: A-1512-20 Decided July 25, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision, the Appellate Division overturned a dismissal of a personal injury complaint after plaintiff sued a police officer and the city of Newark for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle…
Read MorePlaintiff’s Complaint Was Almost Dismissed with Prejudice Because the Attorney Did Not Arrange for Plaintiff to Receive Adequate Treatment and Reporting
Jinu Krishnankutty v. Elliot Kolb Docket No.: A-3510-20 Decided July 8, 2022 Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In a recent unpublished decision, the Appellate Division overturned a dismissal of a personal injury complaint because the plaintiff’s expert report was sufficient to overcome summary judgment, albeit without clarity. In Krishnankutty v. Kolb,…
Read MoreMaria Pendonjis v. Fox & Roach Realtors
Maria Pendonjis v. Fox & Roach Realtors; FJ 23 LLC; Homestarr Realty; Arra Woodson; ABC, INC.; DEF, INC., John and Jane Does I-V, fictious defendants FJ 23, LLC, Third-Party Plaintiff and Defendant v. Arra Woodson; Homestarr Realty, Third-Party Defendants Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Decided June 2, 2022 Defendant Fox & Roach…
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