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January 11, 2024

Bitcoin for Investment Advisers – Integrating Bitcoin into Client Portfolios

The SEC approved eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs on January 10, 2024. As a result, investment advisers may be curious about whether or how to integrate Bitcoin ETFs into client portfolios. This blog is intended to provide an update on the regulatory landscape and inform advisers how to fulfill their compliance …

January 11, 2024

Cybersecurity Lawsuit Against NJ Hospitals Highlights the Need for Protection Against—and After—Data Breaches

Healthcare providers are responsible for guarding the health and well-being of their patients. Still, they also have an essential duty to protect the personal information they collect in the process. And precisely because doctors’ offices, hospitals, and other health service providers handle so much personal information, they can be the …

January 10, 2024

Cirrus SR22T Engine Failures: Is the Aircraft Properly Certified?

At least a half dozen Cirrus SR22T aircraft have lost power on takeoff and crashed. According to the National Transportation Board, in each case the aircraft pumped too much fuel to the engine, causing it to flood.  That remains ongoing danger. According to the National Transportation Safety Board:  until …

January 10, 2024

Impressive 2023: Our Atlanta Office Secures Over $150 Million in Verdicts, Settlements

Atlanta, GA – As we look back on 2023, Beasley Allen Law Firm’s Atlanta Office stands out with an impressive record of achievements.   The firm’s Georgia office secured over $150 million in verdicts and settlements, making it a remarkable year. Notably, the firm secured multiple 8-figure trucking, product liability …

January 10, 2024

What is a Negligent Hiring Claim in New Jersey?

Employers’ employees often encounter other members of the public. Those interactions can lead to litigation. For example, as addressed in one of my prior blog posts, an employee could be accused of sexually harassing a customer, vendor, or other third party. As discussed in that prior blog post, that could …

January 10, 2024

Navigating Settlement Offers After an Accident in Florida

Recovering from a personal injury accident is a challenging process, both physically and emotionally. Amidst the myriad concerns, dealing with settlement offers from insurance companies adds another layer of complexity. Determining whether to accept a settlement offer is a critical decision that requires careful consideration. In this comprehensive guide, …

January 9, 2024

Employee’s Duty of Loyalty to Employer

While everyone is undoubtedly aware that an employee is not lawfully permitted to steal from his/her employer, the next logical question concerns what specifically are an employee’s legal obligations during their course of employment. In general, in New Jersey, an employee has a duty in the course of their employment …

January 9, 2024

Stark & Stark Shareholder Secures $2.5 Million Settlement for a Grandfather Who Suffered Life-Changing Injuries in a Car Crash

Before November 26, 2019, our 66-year-old client could not sit still. Whether it was beating his 35-year-old son in sprinting races, playing cricket, climbing mountains, working in the field for the U.S. government, working as a handyperson or playing with his three grandchildren, our client was always on the move. …

January 8, 2024

Is a Second OWI Offense More Serious Than a First-Time OWI?

Drunk driving is a serious offense that can have severe consequences. In Wisconsin, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a criminal offense, and in most cases, repeat offenses are treated more severely than first-time offenses. If you have been charged with operating while intoxicated (OWI) in Wisconsin …

January 8, 2024

Understanding and Preventing Workplace Discrimination Liability in New Jersey

Employment Plaintiff attorneys often include an “aiding and abetting” claim against the “deep pocket” employer when they sue for employment discrimination under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. This blog will focus on two issues: the legal elements of an aiding and abetting claim and what steps employers should take …

January 8, 2024

Stark & Stark Partners with Grounds For Sculpture

After relocating the firm headquarters to Hamilton, New Jersey, Stark & Stark has forged a strong relationship with their new neighbors, Grounds For Sculpture (GFS). The firm is currently the Lead Supporter for their Night Forms exhibition, which runs through April 7th. “Stark & Stark is proud to support the …

January 8, 2024

Should I sign the liability waiver?

Amusement parks offer an array of fun and thrilling rides. But before you enjoy them, you will often be asked to sign a liability waiver. Should you sign it? Because of the transitory nature of amusement park rides, extra precautions have been enacted to ensure that they are constructed correctly …

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