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SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARY New Jersey Case Summary Keim v. Above All Termite & Pest Control 2023 N.J. LEXIS 1224 Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division Decided: November 21, 2023 An employee injured while driving a company vehicle to further the employer’s business purposes may be within the course and scope of employment. Background An… read more

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New Jersey Case Summary Pozadas v. Capital Iron Associates, LLC. Superior Court of New Jersey No. A-0162-22 Decided: October 30, 2023 Courts strictly decide coverage issues under N.J.S.A. 34:15-81, and an accident may be compensable where a petitioner deviates from a job route on an out-of-state motorcycle ride before returning to the… read more

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New Jersey Case Summary Sykes v. George Harms Constr. Co. New Jersey Superior Court No. A-3320-20, 2023 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 1594 Employer fact witnesses or video evidence are essential to the success of the idiopathic defense. Background The petitioner lost consciousness while operating an excavator. The petitioner believed that while he… read more

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New Jersey Case Summaries DiFiore v. Pezic New Jersey Supreme Court No. A-58/59/60-21 (087091), ___ N.J. ____ Decided: June 15, 2023 N.J. Supreme Court holds Plaintiffs’ requests for recording, or for a third party observer (“TPO”), at an independent medical exam (“IME”) should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and that video… read more

TT&H is proud to announce that Paul B. Alexander has joined the firm’s general liability practice group in the Philadelphia, PA office.  Paul has extensive litigation and trial experience, having spent 20 years with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey, where he served as the Director of the Narcotics and Criminal Enterprise Investigation… read more