New Jersey Bad Faith Law
State of New Jersey v. Delpis Reynoso-Castro, et al.
New Brunswick, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with online child exploitation. Middlesex County Prosecutor announced that twelve arrests of alleged child predators were made in “Operation Bad Santa,” a multi-agency undercover operation targeting people who allegedly were using social media and various online messaging applications in an attempt to lu... More...
$ (12-23-2025 - NJ)Uginey U. Marcelle Williams, et al. v. Brick City Motors, Inc.
Newark, New Jersey consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a breach of warranty claim.<br> <br> Plaintiff encountered issues with the vehicle two days after taking possession of it, when the check engine light turned on. Over the course of the next two weeks, the check engine light turned on twice again. Each time, plaintiff brought the car back to defendant. The third time, plaintiff to... More...
$0 (03-10-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Teresina DeAlmeida </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Embezzlement </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Assistant Dean Sentenced To 36 Months In Prison For Million-Dollar Embezzlement From Essex County Graduate School</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Teresina DeAlmeida,... More...
$0 (12-06-2024 - Nj)<h1> United States of America v. C.R. Kraus </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding New Jersey Traumatic Brain Injury Fund of Millions of Dollars and Committing Tax Evasion </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Somerset County Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Defrauding New Jersey Traumatic Brain Injury Fun... More...
$0 (11-14-2024 - NJ)Joseph W. Lancaster v. Jody A. Lancaster
<h2><br> Freehold, New Jersey family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce.<br> </h2><br> <br> The parties were married on May 25, 1985 and share three emancipated children. The parties attended economic mediation and resolved all outstanding issues. The agreed-upon terms were reduced to a term sheet that was to be incorporated into a formal marital settlement agreement. The term sheet ... More...
$0 (09-13-2024 - NJ)R.Y. v. H.I.
<h2><br> Newark, New Jersey divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution case involving a child custody dispute.<br> </h2><br> <br> The parties were married in 2012. They have two sons who are minors.<br> <br> Plaintiff filed for divorce in 2018. Defendant filed a counterclaim for divorce shortly thereafter. The parties resolved their claims with three agreements: (1)... More...
$0 (08-12-2024 - NJ)Sherry Lewis v. Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) </center
<h2><br> Camden, New Jersey bad faith breach of insurance contact law lawyers represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> : Having conferenced with counsel on August 20, 2024, and observing that this matter proceeded to mediation on August 15, 2024, but has not resolved, and counsel having raised certain issues during the conference call regarding the next steps in this case, and the Court havin... More...
$0 (08-21-2024 - NJ)Timothy J. Dwyer v. Capital Investors Management, LLC, et al.
Newark, New Jersey personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on fraudulent inducement negligent misrepresentation; breach of contract; breach of fiduciary duty; violations of the Federal Racketeer Influenced <br> and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1962(c) and (d) ; and conversion. <br> <br> <br> In a seven-count complaint, Dwyer asserts claims... More...
$0 (12-29-2023 - NJ)United States of America v. Anise Kachadourian
Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with purchasing prescription oncology medications under false pretenses to sell them for profit.<br> <br> Anise Kachadourian, 55, of Towaco, New Jersey, a board-certified oncologist, pleaded guilty to an information charging her with unlawfully selling prescription cancer medication, which had been previously purchased usin... More...
$0 (05-31-2023 - NJ)Eugene Doss v. Homesite Homeowners Insurance Program, et al.
Newark, New Jersey insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of an insurance contract claiming more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of the Defendant's refusal to pay Plaintiff's claim.<br> <br> This case was filed in the New Jersey Superior Court - Essex County, L-007755-21, and was removed to federal court by Defendants.<br> <... More...
$1 (11-08-2022 - NJ)United States of America v. Vincent Galano
Trenton, New Jersey criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged for his involvement in an invoice factoring scheme perpetrated over nearly a decade.<br><br>Vincent Galano, 60, of Oceanport, New Jersey, previously pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi to an information charging him with one count of wire fraud. Judge Quraishi imposed the sentence today... More...
$0 (10-31-2022 - NJ)Mark Seybert v. Farmers Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Camden, New Jersey insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claiming more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of the breach.... More...
$1 (06-21-2022 - NJ)John Doe v. Princeton University
Newark, New Jersey employment law lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a civil rights employment law theory.<br> <br> There are two sides to every story. But a complaint need not tell both. John Doe's Complaint plausibly tells his side, alleging that Princeton discriminated on the basis of sex while investigating Title IX claims filed against him. Discovery might not bear out Doe's... More...
$0 (03-23-2022 - NJ)Bonay Goldhagen v. Susan Pasmowitz and Bernice Brooks
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Trenton, NJ - Personal Injury lawyer represented plaintiff with a personal_injury charge. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> The Dog Bite Statute, N.J.S.A. 4:19-16, imposes liability on dog owners <br> in personal injury actions arising from dog bites in certain settings, "regardless <br> of the former viciousness of such dog or the o... More...
$0 (03-16-2022 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Luis Melendez, a/k/a Arturo Melendez and Pito Melendez
<center><P><font color=”FF0000”><h2><br> Need help finding a lawyer for representation determining whether a defendant’s answer to a civil forfeiture complaint can be introduced against him in a related criminal trial in New Jersey?<br> <br> Call 918-582-6422. It's Free.<br> </font><br> </h2><br> </center><br> In this appeal, we consider whether a defendant’s answer to a civil <br> fo... More...
$0 (02-04-2020 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Randy K. Manning
<center><P><font color=”FF0000”><h2><br> Need help finding a lawyer for representation determining the New Jersey Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance law in New Jersey?<br> <br> Call 918-582-6422. It's Free.<br> </font><br> </h2><br> </center><br> Cell-phone records can reveal intimate details about peoples’ lives and <br> relationships -- the persons and groups with whom they associ... More...
$0 (02-04-2020 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Donna M. Alessi
<center><P><font color=”FF0000”><h2><br> Need help finding a lawyer for representation determining whether the police may pull over a driver for questioning in furtherance of an investigation without reasonable suspicion in New Jersey?<br> <br> Call 918-582-6422. It's Free.<br> </font><br> </h2><br> </center><br> We adduce the following facts from the trial record, suppression hearing, <br... More...
$0 (02-04-2020 - NJ)National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Governor of the State of New Jersey
<center><br> <img width="200" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Seal_of_the_United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Third_Circuit.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Third_Circuit.svg.png"><br> </center><br> <br> Temporary restraining orders are not always a sure bet. <b>Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c) requires the party seeking a TRO to �... More...
$0 (10-03-2019 - NJ)Lawrence D. Tedesco and Carolyn Tedesco v. Field Stone Condominium Association, et al.
This matter has been opened to the Court by Margolis Edelstein, attorneys for Defendants Fieldstone Condominium Association, Gary Flaker, T.J. Reilly, Noel Belli, W. Gangeri, and Richard Anderson (collectively hereinafter "Defendants"), for an Order dismissing Plaintiff's Complaint in Lieu of Answer, filed on October 23, 2018. Plaintiffs Lawrence Tedesco and Carolyn Tedesco (collectively hereinaft... More...
$0 (11-16-2018 - NJ)United States of America v. Bernard Greenspan
Sometimes, the only plausible explanation for a lab’s stream of payments to a doctor is cash for blood. Over seven years, Dr. Bernard Greenspan referred more than 100,000 blood tests to Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services. The Lab made more than $3 million off these tests. In exchange, the Lab gave Greenspan and his associates more than $200,000 in cash, gifts, and other benefits.<br> 3<br> A jury... More...
$0 (05-01-2019 - NJ)United States of America v. Bernard Greenspan
<center><br> <img width="300" Src="http://www.njd.uscourts.gov/sites/njd/files/Courthouses.gif"><br> </center><br> <br> Sometimes, the only plausible explanation for a lab’s stream of payments to a doctor is cash for blood. Over seven years, Dr. Bernard Greenspan referred more than 100,000 blood tests to Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services. The Lab made more than $3 million off these tests. In exc... More...
$0 (04-17-2019 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Ibnmauric Anthony, a/k/a Ibnmaurice Anthony and Ibnmaurice Rasha Anthony
<center><br> <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/add/attorney/" target="_new"><img width="600" src="https://www.morelaw.com/images/banners/subscription.gif" target="_new"></a><br> </center><br> <center><br> <img width="300" src="https://image.nj.com/home/njo-media/width960/img/njcom_photos/photo/2015/06/26/-686d668247c31ade.JPG"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> T... More...
$0 (04-14-2019 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Ibnmauric Anthony, a/k/a Ibnmaurice Anthony and Ibnmaurice Rasha Anthony
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://image.nj.com/home/njo-media/width960/img/njcom_photos/photo/2015/06/26/-686d668247c31ade.JPG"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> This appeal raises issues about the process law enforcement officers <br> must follow when they ask eyewitnesses to try to identify a suspect. When <br> officers conduct an identification proce... More...
$0 (03-13-2019 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Carlos B. Green
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www20.state.nj.us/DOC_Inmate/photo?id=1519160&w=100"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> On a late December night in 2014, defendant Carlos B. Green (Green) <br> struck and killed Billy Ray Dudley (Dudley), who was lying in the road. A <br> toxicology lab determined Green’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to be <br> 0... More...
$0 (01-21-2019 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Guillermo Santamaria
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www20.state.nj.us/DOC_Inmate/photo?id=1479140&w=100"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> </font> </h2><br> </center><br> Former middle school teacher Guillermo Santamaria was tried and <br> convicted of aggravated sexual assault and official misconduct for his sexual <br> relationship with a student at his school from the time she was fourteen. In <br> ... More...
$0 (01-21-2019 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Carlos B. Green
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www20.state.nj.us/DOC_Inmate/photo?id=1519160"><br> </center><br> On a late December night in 2014, defendant Carlos B. Green (Green) <br> struck and killed Billy Ray Dudley (Dudley), who was lying in the road. A <br> toxicology lab determined Green’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to be <br> 0.210% at the time of the accident. Pursuant to N.J.S.A.... More...
$0 (12-06-2018 - NJ)STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. DAQUAN KEATON, a/k/a DAY DAY, DA QUAN KEATON, DAQUAN J. KEATON, and DAQUAN S. KEATON <table> <td>
Defendant Daquan Keaton was tried to a jury for the murder of Lamar Glover, on a theory of accomplice liability, and the shooting of Raymond Kozar. He was tried alone. The jury convicted him of knowing or purposeful murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11 3(a)(1) and (2); two counts of second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a); one count of second-degree unlawful pos... More...
$0 (08-16-2018 - NJ)STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. HOWARD L. DUNNS, a/k/a HOWARD LAMONT DUNNS, CLARENCE DUNNS, MICHAEL HOARN, ROBERT JONESY, LAMONT NEWPORT and ROBERT JONES <table> <td>
Defendant and his codefendant Fred D. Mosley were charged in an indictment with thirty-four offenses arising out of eight residential burglaries and a robbery and kidnapping occurring in Atlantic County between November 20, 2012, and February 1, 2013. The thirty-fifth count of the indictment charged co-defendant Nicole Cumens with third-degree conspiracy to commit burglary and theft, N.J.S.... More...
$0 (07-05-2018 - NJ)STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. GARY S. HARRIS <table> <td>
Defendant Gary S. Harris appeals from an August 24, 2015 <br> order of the Law Division denying his petition for post-conviction <br> relief (PCR) couched as a "motion for a new trial."1 Defendant <br> argues he was deprived of a fair trial based upon ineffective <br> assistance of counsel and other constitutional violations. <br> Defendant also contends that the motion judge erred by deciding <... More...
$0 (01-19-2018 - NJ)Andrew Panico v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
In this putative class action, Plaintiff-Appellant Andrew Panico, who resides outside of the state of Delaware but signed a contract with a choice-of-law provision specifying application of Delaware state law, asserts that Defendant-Appellee Portfolio Recovery Associates (“PRA”) violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (“NJCFA”) by... More...
$0 (01-14-2018 - NJ)STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. AKEEM BOONE <table> <td>
In this appeal, we consider whether a warrant application <br> that did not include evidence as to why a specific apartment <br> unit should be searched fell short of establishing probable <br> cause for the search of that apartment, in violation of the <br> Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article <br> I, Paragraph 7 of the New Jersey Constitution. <br> Defendant Akeem Boone... More...
$0 (12-21-2017 - NJ)STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. ALSAMIR T. BROWN <table> <td>
Following a four-day jury trial, defendant Alsamir Brown was <br> convicted of second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, <br> namely, an assault firearm, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(f); fourth-degree <br> unlawful possession of a defaced firearm, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3(d); and <br> fourth-degree unlawful possession of a large capacity ammunition <br> magazine, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-3(j). He was sentenced to an aggr... More...
$0 (12-04-2017 - NJ)STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. CARLTON L. BAILEY a/k/a KARLTON L. BAILEY <table> <td>
Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of third<br> degree attempted escape, N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and 2C:29-5; third-degree <br> possession of escape implements, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-6; and fourth<br> degree unlawful possession of a weapon, namely, a screw, N.J.S.A. <br> 2C:39-5(d).1 He was acquitted of third-degree possession of a <br> weapon for unlawful purposes, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(d). Defendant ... More...
$0 (12-04-2017 - NJ)Joan Mullin v. Karen Balicki <table> <td>
During the early morning hours of January 17, 2009, New Jersey prisoner Robert Mullin hanged himself with a bedsheet that he had fashioned into a noose. The twentynine-year-old Robert had been in and out of prison for the better part of a decade, in part due to his ongoing struggles with substance abuse. While serving out his latest sentence at a halfway house, Robert was found in possession of ... More...
$0 (12-03-2017 - NJ)JOSE MENDEZ v. THE UNITED STATES <table> <td>
Plaintiff seeks compensation for work performed as a confidential informant and his suit is founded on allegations of the existence of a contract for the provision of those services. According to plaintiff, the United States agreed to “make a good faith best efforts [sic] to compensate Plaintiff for his services and assistance to the Government.” Am. Compl., ECF No. 57 ¶ 79. Plaintiff cont... More...
$0 (11-29-2017 - NJ)Joan Mullin v. Karen Balicki
A little over two years into the civil-rights suit brought by Joan Mullin (“Mullin”) over the tragic prison suicide of her son, Robert Mullin (“Robert”), Mullin’s attorney received a discovery document with the potential to reshape the case. A previously undisclosed investigative report about the night<br> 3<br> Robert died contained statements by fellow New Jersey inmates about a prison... More...
$0 (11-13-2017 - NJ)Leonard Cottrell, et al. v. Alcon Laboratories, et al.
In this putative class action, consumers of prescription eye medication allege that manufacturers and distributors of the medication packaged it in such a way that forced them to waste it, violating the consumer protection statutes of their home states. The District Court dismissed the entire action for lack of jurisdiction, finding the consumers’ allegations of injury in fact insufficient to co... More...
$0 (11-03-2017 - NJ)STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. BRYON O. WRIGHT, a/k/a OMAR WRIGHT, ROGER WRIGHT
Following a jury trial, defendant Bryon O. Wright was <br> convicted of various drug offenses, eluding, and resisting arrest. <br> The judge sentenced him to an aggregate sixteen-year term of <br> imprisonment. We affirmed defendant's conviction and sentence on <br> direct appeal, preserving for post-conviction relief (PCR) his <br> claim that trial counsel provided ineffective assistance (IAC).... More...
$0 (11-02-2017 - NJ)Michelle Moody v. Atlantic City Board of Education
Michelle Moody sued the Atlantic City Board of Education (“Board”) for sexual harassment and retaliation pursuant to Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2(a)(1), 3(a), and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (“NJLAD”), N.J. Stat. Ann. §§ 10:5-12(a), (d). The District Court granted summary judgment to the Board, finding that the alleged harasser, Maurice Marshall, was not Moody’s supe... More...
$0 (09-12-2017 - NJ)Steven J. Trazaska v. L'Oreal USA, Inc.; L'Oreal, S.A.
Steven J. Trzaska was an in-house patent attorney for<br> L’Oréal USA, Inc. (“L’Oréal USA”), a cosmetics company.<br> It fired him, he alleges, for his refusal to violate various<br> ethical rules that govern the legal profession. He asserts that<br> this action violated New Jersey employment law, as one<br> cannot be fired for refusing to violate regulations or public <br> 3<br> policy ... More...
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