Several recent decisions out of NJ serve as a strong reminder to tread very carefully before taking an adverse action against an applicant or employee for suspected or actual off-duty marijuana use.
In one recent case, the NJ Attorney General
The Week in Weed: October 27, 2023
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see there’s a controversy over cannabis use and gun ownership by police officers in Jersey City, New Jersey.
National Council of Insurance Legislators Condemns Life Insurers Life Settlement-Like Transactions
At the recent Summer 2022 NCOIL Meeting held in Jersey City, New Jersey, the National Council of Insurance Legislators adopted a resolution admonishing certain life insurance carriers recent so-called “enhanced cash surrender value” transactions. In these transactions, a life insurance
Muslim Police Officer Can Move Ahead With Complaint On Accommodation Of Beard
In Hashmi v. City of Jersey City, (D NJ, Sept. 7, 2021), a New Jersey federal district court allowed a Sunni Muslim police officer to move ahead on some, but not all, of his challenges to a Jersey City
New Chapter 11 Filing – Checkmate Communications, LLC
On November 2, 2020, Checkmate Communications, LLC of Jersey City, NJ filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey (Case No. 20-21872). The company estimates $1
XDD Acquires RVM
Press Announcement via Globe Newswire
XDD Acquires RVM Enterprises Expanding Services Offering in Tri-State Markets
Xact Data Discovery (XDD), a leading international provider of eDiscovery, data management and managed review services for law firms and corporations, announces the acquisition of
A Cascade of Errors
Warning: the underlying facts and procedural history are cringeworthy. This is the saga of a medical malpractice case which is dismissed, leading to a legal malpractice case, which is wrongfully dismissed, leading to an Appellate Division case which exposes all
Legal-Bay Pre Settlement Funding Preparing For Numerous Bayer Lawsuits
JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Legal-Bay LLC, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, announced today that they have recently seen an increase in Essure birth control lawsuits, and are preparing for numerous presettlement payouts in the coming months.The Essure brand birth
Jersey City Appearance Attorneys Have Plenty of Court Appearance Jobs
Do you want to get more court appearance jobs? Are you confused about how to start and where to go? That’s okay. There are many Jersey City appearance attorneys having similar challenge and question.
This blog post will walk