by Gary Nissenbaum | Jun 29, 2012 | Business Lawsuit Blog
In Zehl v. City of Elizabeth Bd. Of Educ., No. A-1296-11T3 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. May 31, 2012), the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey was presented with the following question: should the court take into account the ability of someone to pay...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jun 22, 2012 | Business Lawsuit Blog
Gray market goods are those that are exchanged in a market that is unauthorized or unintended by the original manufacturer of the goods. Many of these goods contain either a copyright or trademark that is registered and owned by the original manufacturer. However, the...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jun 22, 2012 | Business Lawsuit Blog
May an insurer reject a demand that would make its contribution to a settlement contingent upon the outcome of a suit to establish the limits of liability under the policy? In Greenridge v. Allstate, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jun 21, 2012 | Business Lawsuit Blog
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) governs the conduct of telemarketing services and other companies that use telephone solicitation during the course of their business. A number of lawsuits have raised the question of whether debt collectors should be...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jun 21, 2012 | Business Lawsuit Blog
If a person slips in the icy parking lot of a strip mall, may the landlord be indemnified by one of the tenants’ insurance policies? In a recent decision, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey attempted to clarify that question. Cambria v. Two JFK...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Jun 11, 2012 | Business Lawsuit Blog
In order for a court to determine that a defendant is in civil contempt, it must first determine that the defendant actually exists. In a recent decision, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York considered what evidence would be...
