New Jersey Lemon Law Lawyer Blog

I picked up a blog that makes reference to a new lawsuit filed against Schering and Merck. If anybody has a link to the filed civil action from PACER please e-mail me the link.

Kelly Blue Book is a great site with a ton of information on all cars, including pricing and features. It provides trade-in values and also retail values in many conditions.

In New Jersey Jury selection is very limited. The Judge asks the jurors about 50 questions, ranging form are you a citizen to what do your children do and what are your hobbies? There are certain questions that they have to ask and then the attorneys submit questions that they…

The case was listed for trial several times and adjourned several times. There were many reasons: no Judges, sick client, expert not available. There were at least 4 trial dates and on the fifth date we got a Judge on Thursday of the trial week. No substantive motions were made…

My client, Hannah (name changed to protect the innocent) was sent to me by another lawyer in North Jersey. She purchased the car in October 2004 and had problems immediately with fumes in the car. At about 900 miles she was forced to seek medical treatment, and again at about…

I received a verdict and will try to start the postings later when I get a free moment. I am keeping you in suspense.

I started a trial in Ocean County, New Jersey last week and will, at the close of trial, be providing a blow-by-blow on the entire case. These should be the topics: case history, procedural history, trial strategy, picking a jury, openings, testimony, closings, jury charge and final thoughts. I think…

I have been a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates for almost ten years. I have learned much from this organization. They provide expert witness services and they have an entire set of books dedicated to consumer law. They have provided assistance to major litigation projects throughout the…

The New Jersey Lemon Law is a very important piece of consumer legislation. The remedies are very liberal and provide for a fair recovery. If the claimant wins a case under New Jersey Lemon Law they are entitled to a buyback of the vehicle in litigation. This starts with a…

The Truth in Lending Act is liberally construed to protect consumers Burnett v. Ala Moana Pawn Shop, 3 F.3d 1261, 1262 (9th Cir. 1993). Congress enacted the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq. (TILA)) in recognition that uniform credit disclosures would enhance “the competition among the…