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NJ A985

NJ A985
Exempts homestead from attachment in medical malpractice judgment.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill allows a health care provider to hold a homestead, as defined in the bill, exempt from attachment, execution, and forced sale in any judgment resulting from a medical malpractice action brought by a claimant for medical malpractice.

AI Summary

This bill allows healthcare providers who are defendants in medical malpractice lawsuits to exempt their homestead (their primary residence, including a house, condominium, or manufactured home) from attachment, execution, and forced sale based on any judgment resulting from the medical malpractice action brought by the claimant.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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