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New Jersey's Tort Claims Act

Is there a bright-line rule for when a claimant is put on notice of a physician's status as a public employee for purposes of New Jersey's Tort Claims Act? The answer may be found in the matter of <I>Biassou v. Fitzsimmons</I>, in which the trial court and Appellate Division ruled that a plaintiff's claims were barred under the Tort Claims Act for failing to timely file a notice of claim.

12 minute read July 01, 2016 at 12:07 PM
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Robert E. Spitzer and Patricia M. Wason
New Jersey's Tort Claims Act

Is there a bright-line rule for when a claimant (potential plaintiff) is put on notice of a physician's status as a public employee for purposes of New Jersey's Tort Claims Act?

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