December 13, 2011 - Partners Barry Packin and Bruce Nagel secured a partial settlement of $1,175,000 in a medical malpractice case against a neurological surgeon. The plaintiff had a history of hydrocephalus (fluid accumulating in the brain). She had a shunt placed in her brain by her neurological surgeon to drain the fluid and...
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Jay Rice successful before New Jersey Supreme Court
December 9, 2011 - Founding partner, Jay Rice, successful in defense of client's right to have discretionary support trust excluded as an asset when determining alimony. The Supreme Court of New Jersey ruled in favor of Mr. Rice's client when it affirmed the Appellate Division's conclusion that the defendant's beneficial interest in...
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Successful motions to bar defenses of employee’s negligence and employer’s negligence in substantial product liability litigation
December 9, 2011 - Partner Barry Packin was successful in barring the defenses of employee's negligence and employer's negligence in major product liability litigation in Federal Court in Trenton. The plaintiff sustained significant and disfiguring lacerations of his face and neck when an industrial, hand-held, gasoline powered saw he was using at work at...
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