Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New Jersey
jurisdiction
NJ resident in auto accident in PA with a MO trucking company. Where can lawsuit be filed?
Asked on 3/07/03, 11:49 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Andrew Solomon
Law Office of Andrew A. Solomon
Re: jurisdiction
Suit can be filed in Pennsylvania, Missouri,under any circumstances, or the Federal Court in New Jersey, assuming that that the Missouri defendant does business in or has contacts in NJ, and the injuries or damages are serious.
Answered on 3/07/03, 11:56 am