Archives for November 2017
College Football Associations Face Lawsuit Tied to Death of Former Player
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) have been named as defendants in a lawsuit brought by the estate of Ryan Hoffman, who played college football for the North Carolina Tarheels in the 1990s. … [Read more...]
Ridgewood Student Files Lawsuit Alleging School Bullying
Two Ridgewood, New Jersey students have filed a lawsuit alleging bullying at Ridgewood High School during the past year. According to the complaint, one of the victims, identified in the lawsuit only as Bob Boe, had been subjected to bullying for … [Read more...]
What is the “Mode of Operation” Doctrine in a New Jersey Slip and Fall Case
As a general rule, a slip and fall—or premises liability—claim is based on negligence. As the injured party, you must show that the owner or manager of the property breached a duty to use a reasonable amount of care to monitor the property and … [Read more...]