Richard A. Schnoll
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Mr. Schnoll concentrates his practice in the areas of personal injury and complex commercial litigation. He is the former Managing Attorney for Jacoby & Meyers and was an Assistant District Attorney, Kings County, New York. Mr. Schnoll was also a senior executive in a technology company. Mr. Schnoll authors the NJcaraccidentlawblog where he writes about the many issues related to automobile collisions and insurance.
Mr. Schnoll is admitted to the Bar in New Jersey, New York and California. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
He previously held NASD Series 7 and 66 licenses as well as Life and Health Insurance licenses in New Jersey and New York.
Mr. Schnoll is a member of the New Jersey and New York State Bar Associations and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America-NJ. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. In addition, Mr. Schnoll is currently an adjunct professor at Montclair State University.
Mr. Schnoll attended the Boston University School of Law where he was awarded a J.D. and SUNY at Stony Brook from which he received his B.A. degree.
Selected Published Cases
Smith v. Paterson, 88 AD2d 917 (NY AD 2nd Dept 1982) (Article 78 proceeding challenging the suspension of a real estate broker’s license)
Celestial Food Corp of Coram, Inc., v.. N.Y.S. Liquor Authority, 99 AD2d 25 (NY AD 2nd Dept 1984) (Article 78 proceeding challenging ruling of the NY State Liquor Authority requiring corporation to seal access to an adjoining game room)
Blog News
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Rear End Collisions
A recent comment asked about the liability of a motor vehicle operator who rear ends another vehicle. Is the operator always liable? The facts posted by the commentator were that he was traveling behind someone who stopped to make an illegal left turn and he then rear ended that vehicle. ...
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Rental Car Tips
Summer driving season is here and many of you will be renting cars for the wonderful road trip. Here are some useful things to remember when you approach the rental counter:
1. Liability coverage - Do I have coverage if I cause an accident ? If you own a vehicle, the...
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Initial Permission Rule - II
Wow. Sorry that it has been so long since my last post. Lots of business and personal issues going on.
My last post began a discussion of New Jersey's initial permission rule. Following are some interesting factual patterns and how the courts have dealt with the insurance coverage issues.
Scenario 2- The...
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New Jersey's Initial Permission Rule
Over the next few weeks, I will be discussing an interesting aspect of New Jersey insurance coverage called the intial permission rule.
Scenario 1 - Husband loans his wife’s car to next door neighbor so that neighbor can visit her ill mother. After a short visit with her mother, neighbor drives to a...
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MORE PROM SEASON FOLLIES
In my last posting, I discussed some of the issues facing parents and their children resulting from underage drinking as prom season appoached.
Unfortunately, the message still needs to get out there. An article on the 1010 WINS website last Friday reported on the arrest of approximately 50 students from Morristown H.S....
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