Drinking and driving is a serious offense, and it can have severe legal consequences. In Wisconsin, operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) is heavily penalized, and drivers can face fines, the loss of their driving privileges, and jail time in some cases. While most people understand that driving while intoxicated …

Being involved in a car accident can be a terrifying experience, often leaving you in a state of shock and confusion. However, taking the right steps immediately after a collision can help mitigate damages and ensure your protection. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the essential actions …

Establishing paternity is the legal process of determining and confirming the identity of the biological father of a child. This may be necessary in situations where parents are not married at the time that their child is born or when there is doubt about the identity of the child’s father. …

Have you ever felt, without any specific reason, a compulsion to pick up your phone and launch a particular application? Do you see your children doing this? You’re not alone. As of last October, 41 states and the District of Columbia, sued the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and …

Stark & Stark is pleased to welcome Shareholder Joseph McCarthy, Esq. to our Hamilton office. Joseph is a member of the Banking & Financial Services, Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights, Commercial Litigation, and Real Estate Tax Appeals Groups, where he represents large financial institutions, hedge funds, landlords, small businesses, and other …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Douglas McCarron and co-counsel Eric Romano of the Romano Law Firm have secured a $1 Million pre-suit, policy limit settlement in a dram shop (liquor liability) wrongful death case. On July 31st, 2021, Thomas Lewis attempted to break up a fight that began in …

The New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Medicaid Fraud Unit has moved to suspend two South Jersey nursing homes from New Jersey Medicaid, citing poor conditions at the facilities and evidence that their owners defrauded New York’s Medicaid program. The suspension is scheduled to begin on May 25. …

Beasley Allen has filed a lawsuit against Amazon on behalf of a client seriously injured in a central Alabama crash. In August 2023, our client’s vehicle was hit by an Amazon Delivery Service Program vehicle on Hwy. 14 in Elmore County. As a direct result, the client suffered and …

Understanding the Heartache Behind Elderly Care Negligence The golden years of our elderly loved ones’ lives should be marked by dignity, respect, and care. Yet, for some families, these years are overshadowed by the unimaginable pain of losing someone to wrongful death in an elderly care setting. When the very …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Safety Communication advising healthcare providers to stop implanting Equinoxe Shoulder System joint replacement devices manufactured by Exactech. The Safety Communication, which the FDA published on January 16, 2024, identifies issues with Exactech’s packaging that can cause oxidation leading to …

Real estate is a complex and multifaceted field that involves numerous legal concerns, and there are a variety of reasons that disputes may occur. When conflicts arise, real estate litigation may become necessary to resolve these issues through the court system. Buyers or sellers who are involved in real estate …

In the business world, a company might have information, a process, a technique, or a design that they consider to be a trade secret. The question is whether the aforementioned constitutes a protectable trade secret under NJ Law. The New Jersey Trade Secrets Act defines what may be considered a …