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Eight Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Included in 2019 Super Lawyers List
Eight Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Included in 2019 Super Lawyers List

Eight Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Included in 2019 Super Lawyers List

Brian Paul was further recognized by virtue of his inclusion in this year’s list of Top 100 New Jersey Super Lawyers*.READ THE COMPLETE ANNOUNCEMENT.Arnold C. Lakind – Founding Partner, Executive Committee, General LitigationBrian G. Paul – Partner, Executive Committee, Family Law (Included in 2019 list of Top 100 New Jersey Super Lawyers)Craig J. Hubert – Partner, Executive Committee, Personal Injury: PlaintiffRobert E.… Continue Reading Eight Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Included in 2019 Super Lawyers List

By Dana O'Donnell|2023-06-30T11:14:55-05:00May 22nd, 2019|Company News|

New Tax on Short Terms Property Rentals Threatens Shore Communities
New Tax on Short Terms Property Rentals Threatens Shore Communities

New Tax on Short Terms Property Rentals Threatens Shore Communities

While most of us were distracted by the potential for a New Jersey government shutdown over Governor Murphy’s demand for revisions to the so-called millionaire’s tax this past fall, one tax provision found its way into the compromise legislation without much attention. Dubbed the “Airbnb” tax, the New Jersey legislature has adopted a tax… Continue Reading New Tax on Short Terms Property Rentals Threatens Shore Communities

By Dana O'Donnell|2020-02-04T15:45:17-05:00May 22nd, 2019|Business, Commercial Real Estate & Land Use|

$1,000,000 Settlement for Sexual Assault Victims of Church
$1,000,000 Settlement for Sexual Assault Victims of Church

$1,000,000 Settlement for Sexual Assault Victims of Church

Based on the allegations of sexual assault of two minor boys in the 1970s, Partner Craig J. Hubert secured a $1 million settlement for the now-adult victims. Mr. Hubert pursued numerous claims against the religious institution for its failure to hire, supervise and take appropriate action with regard to its constituents. The complaint in… Continue Reading $1,000,000 Settlement for Sexual Assault Victims of Church

By Dana O'Donnell|2022-04-21T12:45:13-05:00May 21st, 2019|Personal Injury, Personal Injury Cases, Sexual Assault and Abuse Cases, Verdicts and Settlements|

Michael Paglione Secures $828,000 Settlement for Hazardous Workplace Injury
Michael Paglione Secures $828,000 Settlement for Hazardous Workplace Injury

Michael Paglione Secures $828,000 Settlement for Hazardous Workplace Injury

Firm Partner Michael Paglione recently settled a case for $828,000 against several defendants on behalf of a commercial plumber who suffered a workplace injury at a construction site. Principal defendants Penn Valley Constructors Inc. and Michael Haas Construction contributed $380,000 each to the settlement and several other defendants participated in the payment of $68,000 on a workers… Continue Reading Michael Paglione Secures $828,000 Settlement for Hazardous Workplace Injury

By Dana O'Donnell|2020-08-06T10:43:14-05:00May 21st, 2019|Personal Injury, Personal Injury Cases, Verdicts and Settlements|

$900,000 for Personal Injury Case vs. Trucking Company
$900,000 for Personal Injury Case vs. Trucking Company

$900,000 for Personal Injury Case vs. Trucking Company

A driver, represented by Partner Craig Hubert, was injured when a 10-foot metal shaft fell from the back of a tractor trailer and collided with his vehicle on route 78 in Somerset County. The victim was driving behind the trailer when the shaft became unsecured and dropped onto the roadway, impacting his automobile and… Continue Reading $900,000 for Personal Injury Case vs. Trucking Company

By Dana O'Donnell|2023-06-28T08:12:36-05:00May 21st, 2019|Personal Injury, Personal Injury Cases, Verdicts and Settlements|

Craig Hubert Achieves $1.25M Settlement from NJ-DYFS
Craig Hubert Achieves $1.25M Settlement from NJ-DYFS

Craig Hubert Achieves $1.25M Settlement from NJ-DYFS

Partner Craig Hubert, assisted by Partner Janine Bauer and Attorney Brian Heyesey, recently settled a lawsuit for $1.25 million against the State of New Jersey based on allegations of child abuse and other torture to a child while in foster care supervised by the State’s child welfare agency, then known as the Division of Youth and Family Services… Continue Reading Craig Hubert Achieves $1.25M Settlement from NJ-DYFS

By Dana O'Donnell|2022-04-21T12:53:22-05:00May 21st, 2019|Personal Injury, Personal Injury Cases, Verdicts and Settlements|

Craig Hubert Settles Claim Against Nursing Care Facility For $265,000
Craig Hubert Settles Claim Against Nursing Care Facility For $265,000

Craig Hubert Settles Claim Against Nursing Care Facility For $265,000

Personal Injury attorney Craig Hubert recently reached a settlement with a Nursing Care facility based on a claim that the facility failed to implement preventative protocols with a resident identified as having significant risk of falling. The victim was an elderly person transferred from a treatment facility to the nursing home in December of 2009. During… Continue Reading Craig Hubert Settles Claim Against Nursing Care Facility For $265,000

By Dana O'Donnell|2022-04-21T12:53:42-05:00May 21st, 2019|Personal Injury, Personal Injury Cases, Verdicts and Settlements|

Bob Lytle Secures $1.5-Million Settlement From State of N.J. in Whistleblower Case
Bob Lytle Secures $1.5-Million Settlement From State of N.J. in Whistleblower Case

Bob Lytle Secures $1.5-Million Settlement From State of N.J. in Whistleblower Case

In a case steeped in political controversy, former Hunterdon County Assistant Prosecutor Bennett Barlyn, represented by Partner Bob Lytle of Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein & Blader, has agreed to a $1.5 million settlement of a whistleblower lawsuit that he brought against the State of New Jersey, former State Attorney General Paula Dow, former Director of the Division of… Continue Reading Bob Lytle Secures $1.5-Million Settlement From State of N.J. in Whistleblower Case

By Dana O'Donnell|2023-06-30T11:03:25-05:00May 21st, 2019|Litigation, Litigation Cases, Verdicts and Settlements|

Steven Blader Represents American Injured in France
Steven Blader Represents American Injured in France

Steven Blader Represents American Injured in France

James Collins of Moorestown, New Jersey, USA, did not enjoy his visit to the South of France. When Jim and his wife were vacationing in Cassis, France, in 2013, Jim was hit by a car backing out of a parking spot, breaking Mr. Collins’ hip. Mr. Collins was referred to Steven Blader, Esquire, to… Continue Reading Steven Blader Represents American Injured in France

By Dana O'Donnell|2020-08-06T10:41:26-05:00May 21st, 2019|Personal Injury, Personal Injury Cases, Verdicts and Settlements|

The Alimony Reform Statute and the Impact on Cohabitation Claims
The Alimony Reform Statute and the Impact on Cohabitation Claims

The Alimony Reform Statute and the Impact on Cohabitation Claims

By: Janine Danks Fox On September 10, 2014, N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23 was amended to reformthe alimony statute. Since thepassage of the statute, there has been considerable debate regarding the application of the statute when a supporting spouse is seeking to alter his/her alimony obligation on the basis of cohabitation. N.J.S.A. 2A:34-23(n) provides: Alimony may be… Continue Reading The Alimony Reform Statute and the Impact on Cohabitation Claims

By Dana O'Donnell|2020-05-08T13:40:49-05:00April 1st, 2019|Family Law|