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Penalties Upheld for Violation of Air Permit

In Department of Environmental Protection v. Gentek Building Products, Inc., the Appellate Division affirmed NJDEP's decision to...

Performance Standard for Modified Boilers

The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated EPA's new source performance standard for...

Insurance Coverage Denied on Foreclosed Property

In First Morris Bank v. Commercial Insurance Company of Newark, the Appellate Division affirmed a trial judge's...

Appellate Division Addresses Contractor Liability and Underground Storage Tanks at Gas Stations

In an October 15, 1999 decision, the Appellate Division addressed the issue of a contractor's liability to...

Amendments To NJDEP’s Site Remediation Program

NJDEP recently adopted amendments to its rules regarding underground storage tanks, the Industrial Site Recovery Act, oversight...

New Jersey Courts Remain Firm on Liability for Pollution but Require Proof of Defendants? Responsibility for Contamination

Introduction Review of environmental law decisions issued this past year by New Jersey and local federal courts...

Retaining Control of Your Website

Imagine this scenario. Your client, a fortune 100 company, advises you that their Web site has been...

The FTC Says Sexual Harassment Investigators Must Comply With the Fair Credit Reporting Act

Until recently, it was understood by most that the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA") applied to credit...

Workplace Violence - Be Prepared

Recent publicity surrounding the various problems caused by violence in our society has forced employers to focus...