A Boston jury awarded $42.68 million to a Massachusetts couple who alleged Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder caused mesothelioma. The plaintiff, Paul Lovell, alleged that using Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder for decades caused his 2021 mesothelioma diagnosis....
The New Jersey Judiciary has released its annual update to post-judgment interest rates, effective January 1, 2026, pursuant to Rule 4:42-11(a)(ii). These rates are critical for litigants and counsel assessing the financial impact of delayed payments following civil...
In Palmisano v. New Jersey Admin. Off. of the Cts., the New Jersey Appellate Division ruled that court administrators for municipal courts are employees of the municipality in which the court sits, not the State. This claim arose when Palmisano, a municipal court...
We represented a dentist in a malpractice claim venued in the New York Supreme Court, Kings County. The claim alleged improper extractions and the negligent placement of implants and bridgework, resulting in implant failure, infections, bone loss, and the need for...
The Connecticut Appellate Court handed a win to rental companies facing negligent entrustment claims in Connecticut, refusing to impose upon them a duty to inspect their customers’ driver’s licenses. In Stanford v. Nogiec, 233 Conn. App. 862 (2025), defendant Nogiec...