Category: New Jersey Appellate Division

State v. Dorf

The defendant appealed from her conviction for first-degree strict liability for drug-induced death. She argued the trial court erred by denying her motion to suppress statements she gave to police

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Kravitz v. Murphy

The Appellate Division ruled that Governor Murphy acted within the scope of his powers when he issued Executive Order 128. That order permitted New Jersey residential tenants to use their

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Johnson v. McClellan

Plaintiff Cindy Johnson brought a civil action for damages resulting from Defendant’s alleged unauthorized practice of law regarding his involvement in Plaintiff’s prior medical malpractice suit. Plaintiff also sought disgorgement

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Pami Realty, LLC v. Locations XIX Inc.

Two parties to a construction contract dispute went to arbitration. As arbitration progressed, the arbitrator engaged in settlement negotiations with the parties.  None of this was reduced to writing at

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In re D.L.B.

The Law Division denied a law enforcement officer’s petition for a final extreme risk protective order that would have compelled D.L.B. to surrender her firearms. The State appealed and argued

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Bisbing v. Bisbing

After a divorce and child custody action, the trial court awarded attorney’s fees in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff soon thereafter filed two bankruptcy petitions. Both bankruptcy petitions were

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Zilberberg v. Bd. of Tr.

A teacher took out a loan against her pension. The pension fund was directed to withdraw payments from her paycheck to satisfy the loan automatically. The teacher resigned months later,

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Talmadge Village LLC v. Wilson

The New Jersey Appellate Division heard a plaintiff’s appeal after an eviction proceeding. The trial court found in favor of the plaintiff and ordered the defendant ejected from the property.

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