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'Renewal' Means More of the Same for Insurance Policies
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
What does the word 'renewal' mean? The answer to that question could have greater legal import that you might expect. In fact, that question essentially sums...
Court Revives Civil Rights Suit Over NYPD's Muslim Surveillance
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
A civil rights lawsuit over the New York Police Department's post-September 11th spying on Muslims in New Jersey was reinstated on Tuesday in a Third Circuit...
3rd Circuit Rules That Fraudsters Can Offset Their Liabilities
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals all but sided with a pair of Pennsylvania construction businessmen by vacating their sentences and overruling the sentencing...
Yep, Providers Can Sue Insurers, Collect Denied Patient Benefits
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The situation is routine: a patient with an ERISA-governed health care plan goes in for a procedure. She signs an assignment form, giving her provider the...
New Jersey Loses Gamble on Legalized Sports Betting, Again
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit recently struck down an attempt by New Jersey to legalize sports betting, holding that the state law conflicts with federal gambling rules....
Meet Donald Trump's Sister, 3rd Cir. Judge Maryanne Trump Barry
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Donald isn't the only Trump child looking to make a name in government. In fact, while Donald Trump is just getting started on his governmental ambitions,...