Business Law Professionals
Older entrepreneurs in New Jersey have special considerations
Starting a business can be a scary prospect for some in New Jersey. It often means leaving a more stable career and taking a big risk. There is no guarantee for success with business formation. These concerns can be even greater if the person starting the business is...
Intellectual property litigation settles in New Jersey court
A New Jersey lawsuit has recently settled between Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals unit and Mylan Inc. The commercial litigation involved a patent for Ortho Tri-Cycle Lo -- a form of oral birth control -- that made $424.5 million last year. This suit...
Storms likely to cause new contract disputes in New Jersey
As almost everyone knows, people and businesses across the state of New Jersey were affected by Hurricane Sandy in late October and by the subsequent winter storm that followed. These two storms have left a massive wave of destruction in their paths as millions remain...
New Jersey health care systems complete merger
It is important for any New Jersey business to have a plan for its growth into the future. Through mergers and acquisitions businesses can grow, change and evolve to meet the needs of their customers, meet their business goals and stay profitable into the future.While...
Facebook faces business litigation over fake advertisements
There are few aspects of people's lives that are not touched by social media. Social media outlets like Facebook and Twitter have changed people's everyday lives and brought people closer together. This change also extends to many New Jersey businesses, some of which...
Hertz merger stalls as company waits for FTC approval
An important part of any business' corporate strategy can be expansion. By growing their operations, customers and facilities, businesses can significantly increase their profits. However, many mergers are more complex than they initially seem -- particularly if these...
New Jersey conference looks to help businesses grow
Business owners can always use help from experts, whether they are new to the world of business or have effectively run a company for years. There is always something to be learned to help companies succeed. Recently in one New Jersey town a business seminar was held...
Use of Einstein’s image not protected under New Jersey law
In a recent case, a federal judge ruled that New Jersey common law did not protect against the use of Albert Einstein's image nearly 55 years after his death. Einstein, like many other famous people and businesses, had an intellectual property right in his image,...
New Jersey settles contract litigation with construction company
There are times when business contracts are canceled for one reason or another. In some situations, such as with building contracts, the needs of the parties may have changed or the project cannot be completed as originally planned. When this is the case, cancelling...
Employees’ contract dispute leads to lawsuit
Positive relationships with employees can be extremely important for any New Jersey business. When employees are fundamentally unhappy, their performance can suffer and thereby negatively affect a business. On the other hand, businesses need to stay profitable and...


