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Homeowner Fails to Conduct Due Diligence; Found Liable for Environmental Cleanup

By | Published October 16, 2012 | Posted in Appeals, Environmental Litigation, Hazardous & Contaminated Site Remediation, Litigation, Underground Storage Tanks | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

In a wake-up call for the residential property market, on September 28, 2012, the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court  found that a residential property owner with a leaking underground storage tank that was “closed” before he purchased the property was liable for cleanup costs because he failed to conduct a due diligence Read More

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NJ Supreme Court Rules On Causation Required In Spill Act Claims

By | Published September 30, 2012 | Posted in Appeals, Hazardous & Contaminated Site Remediation, Litigation | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

This week, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a decision in New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection v. Dimant, where the high court was asked to consider the level of causation needed to find a party liable for environmental cleanup costs under the New Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act. The “Spill Act,” a predecessor Read More

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  • Town liable for private company's leaking underground tanks, court rules

    NJ.com Jul 26, 2017

    CRANFORD -- A couple that owned a businesses in town and became sick from leaking underground tanks owned by an adjacent business can sue the township for damages because the tanks were partially ...

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  • Dark Waters: How a Class Action Catapulted NJ to Forefront of 'Forever Chemicals' Battle

    NJ Law Journal Jan 09, 2020

    As property owners become increasingly aware of PFAS contamination, and as individuals exposed to PFAS learn of the health risks associated with exposure, liability will likely affect entire supply chains.

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