When winter brings ice, snow, and freezing temperatures to New Jersey, a simple walk across a parking lot or up a building’s front steps can become treacherous. Every year, thousands suffer serious injuries from winter-weather…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Personal Injury
A drunk driver does not come out of nowhere. In most cases, they were served drink after drink at a bar or restaurant long after it should have been obvious they had too much. Connecticut law recognizes this reality, and it…
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/ Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Personal Injury
New Medicaid Work Requirements: What Older Adults and Families Need to Know -
In 2025, Congress passed a sweeping federal spending law widely referred to as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (H.R. 1). Among its many provisions…
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/ Family Law, Health, Insurance, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
Seasonal Staffing Challenges in Sussex County’s Hospitality Industry -Hospitality businesses in Sussex County face unique hiring and retention challenges driven by seasonal tourism cycles. Destinations like Lake Mohawk and…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
Lit & Legit Business Briefs – Week 2 - Delta‑8, Delta‑10, and other intoxicating hemp products are facing a significant regulatory shift in New Jersey. On January 12, 2026, Governor Murphy signed legislation establishing a…
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/ Administrative Law, Commercial Law & Contracts
A hospital stay can be stressful for both patients and their families. For many Medicare beneficiaries, the situation becomes even more concerning when a hospital announces a discharge before the patient feels ready to leave…
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/ Health, Insurance
When a driver’s eyes leave the road to check a text message, lives can change in an instant. Texting while driving is one of the most dangerous behaviors on New Jersey roads, causing devastating collisions that leave victims…
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/ Civil Procedure, Personal Injury, Transportation
The mergers and acquisitions market shows clear signs of renewed momentum as we approach 2026. Following periods of caution amid higher interest rates and economic headwinds, dealmakers now anticipate increased activity, driven…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Mergers & Acquisitions
Across the United States, marriage rates have been declining, with many choosing to marry later or not at all. According to a recent New York Times article, this trend reflects not a shift away from long-term relationships, but…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Family Law
The accounting industry is experiencing unprecedented consolidation, driven by aging partner demographics, heightened competition, advisory expansion, and, increasingly, private equity activity. Whether your firm is evaluating a…
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/ Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions
Lit & Legit Business Briefs – Week 1 - In New Jersey, cannabis real estate requires more than just finding the right property. Operators must navigate both private property constraints and municipal approval…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Real Estate - Commercial, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
As busy season approaches, accounting firms face intense pressure to scale up staffing, manage remote workplaces, and meet demanding client deadlines. These pressures expose firms to significant employment law risks, many of…
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/ Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law
How modern veterinary transactions are shifting from simple buyouts to long-term partnerships. Across the veterinary transaction market, several structural trends are becoming increasingly clear…
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/ Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Mergers & Acquisitions
New Jersey has launched a temporary regulated market for intoxicating hemp-derived beverages (IHBs), creating a limited window of opportunity for alcohol distributors, liquor retailers, and cannabis businesses to participate in…
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/ Administrative Law, Agriculture, Commercial Law & Contracts
Key Takeaways • Hotels, restaurants, and hospitality businesses in New York and New Jersey must navigate new minimum wage increases and employment law updates in 2026 impacting hospitality employers…
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/ Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Consumer Protection