On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Two people driving on the streets of one of New Jersey’s cities suffered serious injuries that are potentially life-threatening after being involved in a rear-end car collision involving three vehicles. New Jersey authorities are continuing their investigation and […]
Archives for April 2013
Mother seeks child support from deceased rapper Nate Dogg
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Support on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Many parents in New Jersey probably have some arrangements in place so that when they pass away their children will be taken care of. Those who pay child support might think that those payments would end upon their […]
Judge upholds multimillion dollar award against nursing home
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Nursing Home Neglect on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. A judge in another state has denied a nursing home’s request for a new trial following a $91.5 million verdict against it. While the home has promised an appeal, for now the nursing home neglect case will […]
New Jersey asset management company helps finance divorces
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Divorce on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Our New Jersey readers may not know that a new financing industry that has emerged within the legal field. It is called divorce financing, and it aims to give litigants who wouldn’t normally be able to pay for their […]
Increase in number of dog bites typical during spring
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. With the weather warming up, New Jersey pet owners and others may want to take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. While doing so can be both healthy and fun for people and pets alike, it […]
Parents kidnap kids and sail to Cuba after child custody dispute
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. After a divorce or separation, it is not uncommon for New Jersey parents to disagree about who should get custody of the children. Most of the time, however, parents can work with their attorneys and the courts in […]
Parents allege police recklessness caused child injury
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Injury on Friday, April 12, 2013. New Jersey residents who live near the Big Apple may be interested to hear about a lawsuit a family has filed against the police department there. According to the lawsuit, the police needlessly pepper-sprayed a family when the […]
Expert in domestic violence testifies in Arias murder trial
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Domestic Violence on Friday, April 12, 2013. Readers in Newton, New Jersey have probably heard about the Jodi Arias murder trial that is currently taking place. The young woman faces a possible death sentence if she is convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of […]
New Jersey Powerball winner must pay off child support first
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Support on Monday, April 1, 2013. A New Jersey bodega owner has gone from rags to riches after winning the Powerball lottery. But before he spends any of the $338 million jackpot, he will have to pay a substantial child support bill. According to […]
Car accident on New Jersey road hospitalizes one
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Car Accidents on Monday, April 1, 2013. An accident involving multiple vehicles on a New Jersey boulevard recently sent one person to the hospital and resulted in two cars being significantly damaged. The accident occurred near an intersection during early evening hours. Like many car […]