Peter Lamont, Esq.
Allocation of Damages to Parties that Settle in a Negligence Case
In negligence lawsuits, allocating damages among multiple defendants is complex and often contentious. The landmark New Jersey Supreme Court
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Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 28, 20234 min read
The Star Trek Fan Film Lawsuit: Boldly Exploring the Realms of Copyright Law
Learn the story behind the out-of-this-world Star Trek Fan Film lawsuit that redefined the rules of Star Trek fan-made films.
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 3, 20234 min read
Why You Need a Lawyer to Represent You in a Lawsuit
Lawsuits are complex legal matters that require a thorough understanding of the law and legal procedures. A person or business that tries...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 1, 20235 min read
Understanding Negligence in Civil Litigation
Negligence is a legal theory that forms the basis of many civil lawsuits. It occurs when someone fails to take reasonable care and causes...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 27, 20234 min read
Understanding a Defendant's Duty to Mitigate Damages
In a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the defendant for harm caused by the defendant's actions. However, to...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 10, 20214 min read
When a Good Deed Goes Wrong: How A Volunteer Can Be Liable
When we are young, most of us are taught to be kind to others and lend a helping hand when possible. It is sound advice. We are also...
Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 9, 20212 min read
LEGAL NEWS ALERT: New Jersey Post-Covid Residential Eviction Concerns
New Jersey is expecting a massive surge in residential eviction proceedings and related litigation. The predicted surge results from New...
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