Litigating Claims
Condominium Association Gets Big Win Against Developer for Consumer Fraud
Posted in Litigating Claims
n late 1998 Monroe Station Associates started construction on the Belmont, a seven-story, thirty-four unit condominium building in Hoboken, New Jersey. Continue reading
Expansion of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act
Posted in Case Studies, Litigating Claims, News
The New Jersey Supreme Court announced a sweeping expansion of the NJ Consumer Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 56:8-2 (“CFA”), to include work done by contractors performing interior work on new construction. In Czar Inc. Heath, A-114-07, decided 3/13/09, the Supreme Court ruled 6-1 that new homeowners who act as their own general contractors for interior finish work have a right to assert claims under the CFA against the Czar, Inc (“Czar”), the subcontractor responsible for doing installation of kitchen cabinets, doors, chair railing and other interior finishes. Continue reading
What is a Deposition?
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Depositions are a critically important part of the plaintiff’s strategy. They enable the plaintiff to bring out facts that trigger insurance coverage. Continue reading
