Wardell, Craig, Annin & Baxter is pleased to announce that Christine S. Orlando has accepted their invitation to become a Partner in the firm.

Wardell, Craig, Annin & Baxter represents health care carriers in actions brought to recover overpayments made to providers. In 2010, WCA&B obtained in excess of $5,500,000 in recoveries for its health care clients.

Alliance for Quality Care, Inc., et al. v. New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Appellate decision upholding approval of annual caps on out-of-network benefits briefed and argued by Edward S. Wardell, Esquire, on behalf of Respondent Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.

Jeffrey S. Craig, Esquire and Domenic B. Sanginiti, Jr., Esquire, have successfully represented four separate automobile dealerships in Consumer Fraud cases having the complaints dismissed and compelled to arbitration. In one case, brought as a large class action, the entire complaint was dismissed and the court upheld the class action waiver, meaning that the case was sent to arbitration as a single consumer complaint, rather than as a class action.

Edward S. Wardell, Esquire and Jeffrey S. Craig, Esquire obtain Summary Judgment against defendant doctors who violated the Insurance Fraud Prevention Act through the illegal self-referral of patients between practices.

Former Deputy Attorney General John C. Grady, Esquire, joins the firm as Of Counsel.

Jeffrey S. Craig, Esquire, receives a jury verdict for a Plaintiff with a torn ACL for $150,000 in an auto negligence case in Gloucester County Superior Court.

Jeffrey S. Craig, Esquire, settles on behalf of Plaintiff shopper who slipped on black ice at Court of Deptford Shopping Centre and tore rotator cuff for $150,000.

Jeffrey S. Craig, Esquire, negotiates a third party and ZUIM settlement for a woman injured in a rear end auto accident suffering unoperated cervical herniated disk for $160,000.

Former Partner John T. Kelley appointed as Judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey for Camden County.