Summary: Blume Forte Attorneys at Law partner Norberto Garcia has been sworn in as the New Jersey State Bar Association’s first foreign-born president in its 126-year history. During his 2026-27 term, Garcia plans to focus on attorney well-being, stronger member connections, and a renewed sense of community within the NJSBA. May 18, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE
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Your Employer Ignored Safety Rules, Now You Are Injured: What Comes Next In New Jersey?
You probably saw it before it happened. The missing guardrail. The broken equipment. The shortcut everyone was expected to take. Maybe you even mentioned it, and nothing changed. Then the injury happens. If you are dealing with an injury caused by ignored safety rules in New Jersey, you are not just facing recovery. You
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Oncology Nursing Month: Who Is Responsible When Oncology Care Goes Wrong In New Jersey?
Cancer treatment is rarely simple. It involves multiple providers, coordinated care, and decisions that must be made quickly but carefully. For many patients in New Jersey, oncology nurses play a central role in that process. They monitor symptoms, administer treatments, and often serve as the primary point of communication. That is why when something goes
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Chronic Joint Pain From Work: What Are Your Legal Options In New Jersey?
It usually does not start with one big moment. Instead, it builds over time. A sore knee after a long shift. A stiff shoulder that does not fully recover. A back that feels just a little worse every week. Then one day, you realize it is not going away. If you are dealing with chronic
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Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuit: What Do Uber’s Back-to-Back Federal Bellwether Losses Mean for New Jersey Riders?
By the Attorneys at Blume Forte Attorneys at Law Picture the calculus inside Uber’s general counsel’s office right now. Two federal MDL bellwether trials, two losses, two different states, and two different legal theories that produced the same practical result: juries held Uber legally responsible for driver misconduct under the theories presented in those cases.
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