Globe St. New Jersey

• Middlesex County Judge Denies Uber's Motion to Reconsider Independent Contractor Ruling January 30, 2026
  “We are going to prepare this case for trial, and we're going to go after all defendants. We're going to go into trial intending on proving that there was an employment relationship. And that the driver, who is deceased in this case, was an agent of Uber and that Uber was responsible for his actions, […]
• ABA Formal Opinion 518: A Mediator's Role as an Ethics Minefield? January 30, 2026
  Being neutral should not prohibit calling out blatantly ridiculous proposals or positions, particularly in the confidentiality of one-on-one conversations with the party. That is the value of the mediator—to separate the wheat from the chaff. That is not showing partiality. It is doing the job.      
• NJ Jury Awards $3.6M For Tractor-Trailer Crash January 30, 2026
  The plaintiff was driving south in the left lane on Nov. 9, 2017, when a tractor%E2%80%91trailer allegedly veered from the center lane and struck the passenger side of plaintiff's vehicle.