by Ian Singer | Aug 23, 2016 | Business
Yesterday, in a precedent setting case, the Appellate Division ruled that a waiver to sue third parties in an employment contract was void as against the public policy. The Appellate Division held that Allied, who employed the injured worker as a Security Guard,...
by Ian Singer | May 5, 2016 | Business
In Part II of our series, we continue our discussion regarding the New Jersey Supreme Court’s recent announcement that it will adopt the recommendations made in the September 14, 2015 Report of the Working Group on Ethical Issues Involving Metadata in Electronic...
by Ian Singer | Apr 20, 2016 | Business
New Jersey practitioners and litigants should be on alert: metadata is coming soon to rules governing professional conduct and civil discovery near you. On April 14, 2016, the New Jersey Supreme Court announced in an administrative determination that it will be...
by Ian Singer | Apr 12, 2016 | Business
Investments and securities trading are carefully regulated by various governing authorities, primarily for the purpose of protecting investors. The violation of such regulations, particularly through various deceptive actions and schemes to cheat or take advantage of...
by Ian Singer | Dec 18, 2015 | Business
A form of fraudulent stock broker activity called “excessive trading” or “churning” may contribute to high commissions, low overall returns, unmanaged margin interest costs, and “break-even” percentages that exceed a reasonably accepted historical rate of return for...
by Ian Singer | Nov 23, 2015 | Business
The pending bill, which addresses State oversight of regional sewerage authorities, is intended to cap the budgets of authorities by limiting budget increases, overall and to local units (municipalities), to a 2% cap. The only exception to the 2% would be costs...