Written by: Lynette Siragusa, Esq. In an unpublished decision handed down on January 19, 2018, the New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed a lower court ruling holding that an allegedly defamatory e-mail was protected by the absolute litigation privilege. In the matter, W. James Mac Naughton v. Shai Harmelech, et al., Docket No. A-0155-16, the Plaintiff […]
Read MoreAppellate Division – Extending Right of Redemption is an Appropriate Remedy for Lack of Notice of Adjourned Sheriff Sale In an unpublished opinion released on July 13, 2017, the New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed a Chancery Division decision denying a mortgagor’s motion to vacate a sheriff’s sale in a foreclosure matter where the lender was […]
Read MoreLet Sleeping Dogs Lie – NJ Appellate Division Reaffirms a Homeowner’s Duty Owed to Social Guest In an unpublished opinion decided on July 5, 2017, the New Jersey Appellate Division reaffirmed the case law regarding the duty of a social host to warn a guest as to dangerous conditions on residential property. The Court, in Parella […]
Read MoreSo, you received a summons for a traffic violation in New Jersey and are considering your options? While you could go it alone, there are a few good reasons why you should consider hiring an attorney. When you receive a traffic violation, the ticket will indicate whether you must appear in court or can simply pay […]
Read MoreIn a published opinion handed down on June 6, 2017, the New Jersey Appellate Division held that a lender’s assignee that winterized a condominium unit and secured the property by changing the locks after the owner/mortgagor defaulted on the loan and vacated the unit is not a “mortgagee in possession” responsible for the payment of […]
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