Effective March 11, 2024, the new independent contractor rule from the United States Department of Labor (DOL) takes effect. This rule change restores an earlier standard that required employers to weigh several factors in determining whether or not they may treat an individual as an employee versus an independent contractor. …
Motor vehicle accidents, including truck crashes and motorcycle accidents, can be traumatic and life-altering events, often leaving those involved with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. Determining the cause of an accident is crucial for several reasons, including insurance claims, legal proceedings, and improving road safety. This brief …
On January 8, 2024, Governor Murphy signed into law Senate Bill S2760 (and its companion legislation, Assembly Bill A4384), which is informally known as the “Structural Integrity Bill.” The New Jersey Chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI-NJ) and its Legislative Action Committee (LAC) worked diligently with New Jersey lawmakers …
In today’s fast-paced world, conflicts and disputes are inevitable. When individuals or businesses find themselves involved in civil disputes, they often turn to the legal system for resolution. However, civil litigation can be time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally draining. Fortunately, there is an alternative method of resolving civil disputes that is …
The holidays are over, the parties are over, but the stress still might come back. In this blog post, we explore the effects of post-holiday stress and how it may increase the risk of personal injury. We also cover coping strategies and essential information that will help you protect your …
Stark & Stark is proud to announce Shareholder Dolores Kelley has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce for a three-year term. She is a long-time member of the Chamber. “I am thrilled to be elected to the Board of Directors of …
As personal injury attorneys, we navigate the intricate web of laws and insurance policies to secure rightful compensation for our clients. However, in cases involving uninsured or underinsured motorists, the path to recovery can become considerably challenging. Uninsured Motorist (UM) coverage stands as a crucial resource, yet leveraging its full …
In the aftermath of a car accident, the consequences can be overwhelming. Amidst the chaos, navigating insurance coverage becomes crucial. Many drivers opt for the minimum insurance required by law, but what happens when the other party lacks coverage? That’s where Uninsured Motorist (UM) coverage proves its worth. At Turnbull, …
Accidents can happen anywhere, even in the seemingly safe confines of an apartment complex. If you find yourself injured on the premises, it’s crucial to know the right steps to take to protect your well-being and your legal rights. Below, our premises liability attorney outlines the necessary actions to …