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COVID, the Flu and the Law Against Discrimination

HNW May 1, 2023 Employment Law

In a recent case handled by our office, a school district terminated a teacher in violation of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) …

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Employment Law

A NJ Partnership That Owns Real Estate is Subject to a Petition Action by its Partners

HNW April 26, 2023 Partnership Rights Litigation

In this case, three partners owned three properties as tenants in common in Newark (tenants in common means they each own a percentage of …

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Partnership Rights Litigation

A Liquidated Damage Cause in a Breach of Contract Cases Isn’t Always Enforced

HNW March 21, 2023 Contract Law, Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, and Zoning

A recent case I read involved a dispute over a $852,100 deposit made by a buyer in connection with a commercial real estate sale …

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Contract LawReal Estate

Claiming to Be a Victim of Discrimination Isn’t Enough to Win an Employment Discrimination Case

HNW March 8, 2023 Employment Law

I notice that many employees (actually they are now former employees when they bring their lawsuit) allege a violation of the New Jersey Law …

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Employment Law

When Shareholders Are Fighting What Statutory Remedies Can Be Used to Win

HNW March 7, 2023 Shareholder Rights Litigation

When things go bad between shareholders, fights erupt and litigation is most often filed by and against the corporation and the individual shareholders.  Once …

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Shareholder Rights Litigation

A Real Estate Broker Must Understand the Statute of Frauds and NJ Contract Law

HNW February 14, 2023 Contract Law, Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, and Zoning

The statute of frauds requires certain types of real estate agreements to be in writing or the agreement will not be recognized by law.  …

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Contract LawReal Estate

Understanding the Role of a Trustee(s) in a Family Trust That Owns a Family Corporation

HNW February 10, 2023 Shareholder Rights Litigation, Understanding When a Trust Should Be Used in NJ

I read an interesting trust litigation case which was decided in the Federal District Court of New Jersey. The case involves the New Jersey …

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Shareholder Rights Litigation

Understanding the New Jersey Complex Business Litigation Program (CBLP) Guidelines

HNW January 13, 2023 Business Law, NJ LLC Law, Shareholder Rights Litigation

Overview The Complex Business Litigation Program (“CBLP”) is focused on business, commercial and construction cases with significant dollar amounts in dispute or business or …

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Limited Liability Companies (LLC’s)Shareholder Rights Litigation

Trusts as Members of NJ LLCs

HNW January 9, 2023 Business Law, NJ LLC Law

This blog discusses whether a trust can be a member of a NJ LLC and addresses a few interesting questions about how a trust …

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Limited Liability Companies (LLC’s)

Transferring Your Family Business to a Child Can Have More Complications Than You Think

HNW January 2, 2023 Business Law, Estate Planning

Owners of family businesses often look forward to the day they will be able to retire and pass on the business to their child …

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business lawEstate Planning

What Does the Attorney-Client Privilege Mean to You?

HNW November 29, 2022 Shareholder Rights Litigation, Will Contest and Probate Litigation

Attorney-client privilege means that in litigation, anything you tell your attorney will be held in strict confidence and cannot be disclosed unless there is …

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Limited Liability Companies (LLC’s)Shareholder Rights LitigationWill Contest and Probate Litigation

New Jersey Expands Law Against Discrimination to Address Age Discrimination

HNW November 21, 2022 Employment Law

What You Should Know New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) has been expanded to address age discrimination against employees Government and state employers no …

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Employment Law

The Settlement of a Business Dispute is a Contract and Will Be Enforced

HNW November 8, 2022 Business and Corporate Legal Services

“A settlement between parties to a lawsuit is a contract.” The terms of the contract and the interpretation of a settlement agreement is a …

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Business and Corporate Legal ServicesBusiness Litigation

Do Not Fail to Provide Your Partner with an Accounting if Demanded

HNW October 27, 2022 Partnership Rights Litigation

Plaintiff and defendant formed a partnership to rent property to various tenants.  When plaintiff asked defendant for his share of the rental profits and …

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Partnership Rights Litigation

You’re Not Personally Liable as a Guarantor of a Lease or Debt Unless You Agree to Be Personally Liable

HNW October 18, 2022 Business and Corporate Legal Services, Contract Law

Personal guarantees of debts are often demanded in business agreements, commercial and residential real estate deals and bank loans. If the debtor defaults, the …

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Business and Corporate Legal ServicesContract Law

If You Resign from Your LLC, Don’t Expect to Get Paid Fair Value for Your Share

HNW October 12, 2022 Business and Corporate Legal Services

This is an interesting case.  Plaintiff sued defendants, alleging they wrongfully deprived him of his ownership interest in the LLC, without compensation.  The trial …

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Limited Liability Companies (LLC’s)

You Can’t Wait Forever to Demand Arbitration in Your Contract Fight

HNW October 3, 2022 Business Law

How Long Can You Wait in a Lawsuit Before Demanding Arbitration Video  The parties to a recent case were siblings who purchased a …

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Arbitration Hearings and Disputes

Can an Employer Regulate Your Private Life and Your Free Speech?

HNW September 23, 2022 Business Law, Employment Law

Many employees do not realize that employers in New Jersey have the right to regulate and prohibit personal lifestyle choices after work and during …

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Employment Law

New Jersey Employers and Employees Must Always Be Aware of the Language In Their Contracts

HNW September 19, 2022 Business Law, Contract Law, Employment Law

A large number of employers and employees throughout New Jersey sign employment contracts. Unfortunately, many employees often do not read the contracts before they …

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Contract LawEmployment Law

Know Your Rights: The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is an Important Federal Law for Employees

HNW September 6, 2022 Business Law, Employment Law

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established pension plans, health …

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Employment Law

Thinking of blowing the “whistle” on your boss? Understanding the New Jersey Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEDA)

HNW September 2, 2022 Business Law, Employment Law

There are numerous federal and NJ state laws that protect “whistleblowers” who report the unfair or illegal practices of their employers.  The CEDA law …

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Employment Law

Have You Read Up on Recently About the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?

HNW September 1, 2022 Business Law, Employment Law

The Federal FMLA provides that employees may take 12 weeks of unpaid leave from their jobs when they have a serious medical condition or …

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Employment Law

A Shareholder Lawsuit Can Get You More Than Just Money!

HNW August 31, 2022 Business Law, Shareholder Rights Litigation

If you are sued by your business partner because of alleged improper action on your part, what remedy will he or she seek? Many …

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Shareholder Rights Litigation

Every NJ Shareholder is a Fiduciary to Their Fellow Shareholders

HNW August 30, 2022 Business Law, Shareholder Rights Litigation

By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a NJ Shareholder Lawsuit Attorney As a shareholder of a New Jersey corporation, it is important to understand your …

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Shareholder Rights Litigation

It’s the Courts Who First Decide Mandatory Arbitration Not the Arbitrator

HNW August 16, 2022 Contract Law

In a recent New Jersey case, a plaintiff filed a complaint alleging violations of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act, the New Jersey Commercial …

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Arbitration Hearings and DisputesContract Law

Include a Buy-Sell Agreement and Restrictive Covenant as a Key Part of Your Shareholder Agreement

HNW June 27, 2022 Business Law, Employment Law, Shareholder Rights Litigation

Shareholder agreements should be essential to every small corporation’s structure. These agreements outline many aspects of corporate government including ownership and voting rights, control …

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Employment LawShareholder Rights Litigation

The Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty Protects Minority Shareholders in NJ Corporations

HNW May 24, 2022 Business and Corporate Legal Services, Business Law, Shareholder Rights Litigation

New Jersey is home to numerous “closely-held” corporations.  A closely held corporation is one that consists of a small number of shareholders or owners. …

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Shareholder Rights Litigation

You Can’t Compete Against Your Employer While Still Working for Them

HNW May 23, 2022 Business Law, Employment Law

Recently, I read about a lawsuit brought against a high-level management employee and officer of a corporation who secretly started a competing business against …

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Business LitigationEmployment Law

Understanding the Role of an Arbitrator Under NJ Arbitration Law

HNW May 17, 2022 Business Law

Under Rule 1:40-2(a)(1), arbitration is “[a] process by which each party or its counsel presents its case to a neutral third party, who then …

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Arbitration Hearings and Disputes

An Employment Contract Is Essential to Your Rights as an Employee In New Jersey

HNW March 28, 2022 Business Law, Contract Law, Employment Law

Many employees throughout the state of New Jersey have signed employment contracts but are unaware of what exactly their employment contracts say. When they …

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Contract LawEmployment Law
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