Issue of October 31st, 2007

N.J. Law Firm Gibbons Opens Office in Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington got its latest law firm when Gibbons P.C. officially opened its doors in the Brandywine Building on Oct. 29.    More


Judge’s Recusal and New Trial Ordered in Family Court Matter

While noting that Delaware courts have been “reluctant to disqualify a judge,” the Supreme Court found the circumstances in Watson v. State warranted this result.    More


Industrial Accident Board: Widow Entitled to Additional Benefits

An unusual situation arose before the Industrial Accident Board of the State of Delaware early this month when it had to determine if a widow should receive compensation for her husband’s death in a work-related accident in an amount greater than his actual wages.    More

NEWS IN BRIEF:

• Chandler Approves Large Settlement
• Two Partners Elected At McCarter & English
• Gauthier Co-Chair of ABA Committee

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