Year: 2014
LESSON FOUR: DIRECT EXAMINATION – THE LAWYER / WITNESS TANGO
For an attorney direct examination is more difficult to do effectively than cross-examination. Cross examination is the trial lawyer’s equivalent of the home run or the booming drive down the middle of the fairway while direct examination is like bunting a runner into...
FOOTBALL, BEER AND THE DRAM SHOP ACT – WHO IS RESPONSIBLE WHEN A DRUNKEN FAN GETS BEHIND THE WHEEL?
If a drunk driver causes an accident and someone is harmed, normally that driver is held responsible for paying for damages and compensation for injuries. Depending on the circumstances, who served that driver the alcohol, may also be legally responsible. NEW JERSEY’S...
FORMER CRAIGANNINBAXTERLAW PARTNER JUDGE FAUSTINO FERNANDEZ – VINA OF CAMDEN COUNTY CONFIRMED TO SERVE ON THE NJ SUPREME COURT
JUDGE FAUSTINO FERNANDEZ VINA OF CAMDEN COUNTY CONFIRMED TO SERVE ON THE NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT The CockerillCraigMooreLaw firm would like to congratulate the eminently qualified Judge Fernandez-Vina on being confirmed to serve on the New Jersey State Supreme Court....
NEW JERSEY SUPREME COURT RULES MOTHER WITH TERMINAL BRAIN CANCER NOT UNFIT
COURT FINDS MOTHER WITH TERMINAL BREAST CANCER TO BE FIT PARENT In a ruling published in November, from an opinion handed down in May, 2013, judge Lawrence R. Jones, of the Ocean County Superior Court, held that a primary custodial parent diagnosed with Stage IV...
CHOOSING YOUR HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE – CHOICES TO MAKE AND COSTS TO BALANCE
If you have health insurance through an employer provided plan, union plan, retirement plan, or Medicare you may not need to make any adjustments in your health insurance coverage your coverage will remain in place although you may have new options and protections...