In essence, contracts are a series of promises between the parties to the contract. Each party promises to give something in return for the other party's performance. When one of the promises between the parties is broken a breach of contract has likely occurred. New...
Business Law Professionals
Month: April 2013
Retailer CVS sued by New Jersey woman
For many New Jersey businesses making sure their customers stay happy is a major priority. Without their customers, businesses obviously will have a difficult time making money and staying open in this competitive economy. However, there are times when businesses and...
New Jersey health systems announce new business partnership
With the national healthcare reforms the healthcare industry in New Jersey and around the country is changing. In the past few months, this blog has discussed recent mergers between different New Jersey healthcare facilities. These hospitals are hopeful that these...
New Jersey businesses need to comply with state regulations
There are so many issues that potential business owners need to consider prior to opening their doors. Business formation issues can be key in how successful a business is in the long term. Issues like entity form, licensing agreements and even real estate purchases...
Johnson & Johnson wins patent appeal
In both the federal and state court systems there are multiple courts that could hear a case before a final resolution is given. In the federal court system, there is the district court, then the appeals courts and finally the Supreme Court. The appeals courts hear a...
Johnson & Johnson wins patent appeal
In both the federal and state court systems there are multiple courts that could hear a case before a final resolution is given. In the federal court system, there is the district court, then the appeals courts and finally the Supreme Court. The appeals courts hear a...
Merck sued in New Jersey court over osteoporosis drug
Most businesses make or produce some sort of product or service. When a business sells a product to the public there is the risk that the product could cause injuries to consumers. When this happens, business litigation -- specifically a product liability suit -- is...
Supreme Court to consider intellectual property rights to genes
Many New Jersey business owners understand the value and importance of their intellectual property. Protecting business concepts, ideas and products is often key to the success of a business in today's aggressive marketplace. As this blog has highlighted many times in...
Employee stock options questioned in breach of contract suit
A New Jersey man has recently filed a class-action lawsuit against United Technologies in a New Jersey court. The litigation has apparently arisen out of a contract dispute. United Technologies is a company based in Connecticut that makes global aerospace services and...