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Charitable Immunity Protects Arts Organization

In a recent Appellate Division decision, the court considered the claim of an auto accident victim who had caught a ride with a fellow member of a non-profit charitable arts organization. The organization arranged for percussion instrument performances and competitions for its members.  It would inform the members of the time, date and location of …

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Connecting The Dots

Attorneys will sometimes file accident lawsuits with a questionable basis, which often comes back to haunt them. A recent unreported Appellate Division decision is instructive. A woman involved in an automobile collision had the lawsuit threshold (see https://www.middlesexcountyaccidentlawyer.com/what-is-the-lawsuit-threshold/). She admitted that no part of her body struck the inside of the vehicle, that her parked vehicle …

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No Equitable Tolling Of Statute of Limitations

In New Jersey, accident victims have two years from the date of their accident to file a lawsuit, under the applicable statute of limitations. Any case filed after that deadline is subject to dismissal. The Appellate Division recently considered an appeal of the dismissal of such a case, involving an automobile accident. The victim’s attorney …

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No Liability For Building Owner In Hand Crush Accident

Employees have the ability to file a workers compensation claim against their employer for workplace injuries. However, accident lawyers will often investigate to see whether an additional claim can be asserted against some other party, in which substantially greater damages may be sought against a liability insurance policy. In a recent unreported Appellate Division decision, the court …

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