New Jersey Construction Litigation Lawyers Explain Recent Changes to Insurance Liability Coverage for Developers and Contractors

by melissa | Aug 13, 2015

Expanded Insurance Coverage for Claims of Faulty Workmanship Until now, many New Jersey developers and contractors sued for construction defects in newly-constructed buildings have been unable to take advantage of insurance policies that they expected to provide...

New Jersey Stark Law Lawyers: Statute Could Have Chilling Effect

by melissa | Jul 3, 2015

Section 1877 of the Social Security Act, also known as the “Stark Law” (42 U.S.C. § 1395nn), has been expanded and amended on several occasions by Congress since its original enactment in 1989.  The provision prohibits physicians from issuing referrals for certain...

New Jersey Health Care Lawyers: Health Care System Wins Injunction against Former Employee

by melissa | Jul 1, 2015

Physicians hoping to start over elsewhere should pay close attention to the terms of their non-compete agreements, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently made clear. In a two to one ruling issued April 24, 2015, the divided panel sided with Geisinger Health...

New Jersey and Pennsylvania Environmental Lawyers: Duke Energy Settlement for Environmental Pollution

by melissa | Jun 29, 2015

In May 2015, one of the largest electrical utility companies in the country, Duke Energy, entered a guilty plea in response to federal criminal charges for polluting rivers in North Carolina. Duke operates in six different states throughout the Southeast, East Coast...

New Jersey Environmental Lawyers Report on Most Polluted Cities in America

by melissa | Jun 1, 2015

Roughly four in ten Americans are at risk of suffering health effects due to poor air quality, according to the American Lung Association’s recently released State of the Air 2015 report. The report compares levels of ozone and particle pollution in areas across the...