When a New Jersey resident needs the services of an attorney, he or she trusts that the attorney will have his or her best interests at heart. If a self-dealing attorney who puts his or her interests above those of the client breaks that trust, the ramifications for...
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New Jersey teen case includes breach of contract claims
The case of a New Jersey teen suing her parents may not be as cut and dried as it seems at first glance. In fact, some sources are contemplating whether her parents' decision not to pay for her college education could be considered a just reason for breach of contract...
Super Bowl show leads to New Jersey breach of contract claims
When most people think about the Super Bowl, they don't think about all the agreements that are put into place beforehand to ensure that the event runs smoothly. That's why some individuals may be surprised to learn that an alleged snag has led to breach of contract...
Diplomatic immunity can snag New Jersey breach of contract claims
When breach of contract claims involve diplomats, another set of laws seems to often be at play. This can be difficult for those who are the victims in breach of contract claims, as they can have trouble getting their fair shake in court. This is something one woman...
Partnership disputes involve New Jersey electric cycle cofounder
When a business is formed and there is more than one founder, contratcs are written. These contracts help the partners determine how the business will be structured, and they also, ideally, help guide the partners should there be any issues down the road. In New...
New Jersey lawyer disbarred for fraud, faces prison time
When an attorney is involved in fraud, it's a sad day for every attorney who is committed to upholding his or her chosen profession. After all, clients deserve to be fairly represented, not taken advantage of. However, in one New Jersey case involving a West Orange...
Breach of contract claims made against randy New Jersey realtors
It's tough for breach of contract claims to be any seedier than the one filed by a New Jersey couple. The couple claims that two realtors who were supposed to sell their home actually used the residence for illicit trysts. Consequently, the husband and wife's breach...
New Jersey attorney commits fraud, gets six-month suspension
One New Jersey attorney will be unable to practice law for half a year after being disciplined for lying. His fraud occurred in a case against him in which he manipulated evidence. Ironically, his attempts to commit this kind of fraud almost worked.Several years ago,...
New Jersey Toys “R” Us suit example of breach of contract claims
When talking about breach of contract claims, it's important to understand that the contracts involved can be for small amounts or for massive amounts. They can also be between commercial entities or individuals. In terms of the former type, a recent New Jersey...
New Jersey arbitration: Car dealership settles for $66,000
Used car dealerships in New Jersey are required by consumer protection laws to inform potential buyers about a vehicle's history, which includes any damage. When a dealership violates these laws, it may have to address numerous consumer complaints, in addition to...
