Betsy G. Ramos
Work in Capehart Scatchard
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Business Law, Litigation, Employment, Insurance, Mediation, Car Accidents, Traffic
8000 Midlantic Dr., Ste. 300S, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
About Betsy G. Ramos
Practice Areas
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Business Law
- Litigation
- Employment
- Insurance
- Mediation
- Car Accidents
- Traffic
Education
- Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee, 1982Law Review: Associate Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review,
- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1979B.S.
- Major: Management
Classes and Seminars
- Investigating and Pursuing Fraud Claims in Liability and Subrogation Matters, 2020
- Pre and Post Suit Investigation, ESIS, 2020
- What You Need To Know About Liens and Subrogation Rights, Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund (GSMJIF) and Public Entity Joint Insurance Fund (PEJIF), 2020
- Pre and Post Suit Investigation, Broadspire, 2020
- Dealing with Liens in Liability and Workers' Compensation Claims - Medicare, Medicaid, ERISA Liens, VA/Tricare Liens, and Section 40 Liens; Exclusive Remedy Defense and Intentional Act Exception Claims; AND Using IMEs/Permanency Exams to Defend/ Minimize Permanency, Millennium Seminars, LLC, 2019
- Discovery Rules, NIP Group, 2019
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, Plymouth Rock, 2018
- Rules as to Shifting Risk of Loss, South Jersey Claims Association, 2018
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., 2018
- Liability for Dangerous Conditions of Public Property, Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund (GSMJIF) and Public Entity Joint Insurance Fund (PEJIF), 2018
- Independent Medical Exams, Coventry Workers' Comp Services, 2017
- Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, South Jersey Claims Association, 2017
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, South Jersey Claims Association, 2017
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, Penn National Insurance Company, 2014
- Premises Liability Seminar 2014, Millennium Seminars, LLC, 2014
- Liability Update, Penn National Insurance Company, 2016
- New Jersey Case Law Update, Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., 2016
- Liability for Dangerous Conditions of Public Property, SPELL JIF, 2016
- Business Law Case Update, Transactional Inn, 2016
- Overview of ISO CGL Policy, South Jersey Claims Association, 2016
- Sidewalk Liability, Central Jersey Claims Association, 2015
- Punitive Damages, New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NJICLE), 2015
- Insurance Fraud, South Jersey Claims Association, 2015
- Mock Trial, Claims Management, Inc., 2015
- Significant Liability Cases - December 2014 to April 2015, Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund (GSMJIF), 2015
- Homeowners’ Coverage, South Jersey Claims Association, 2015
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., 2014
- Liability for Dangerous Conditions of Public Property, Statewide Insurance Fund, 2014
- Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, South Jersey Claims Association, 2014
- Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, Plymouth Rock, 2014
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Salem County, 2014
- Liability for Dangerous Conditions of Public Property, Statewide Insurance Fund, 2013
- Managing Snow and Ice Liability Issues, University of Wisconsin, Department of Engineering - Professional Development, 2013
- Handling Issues Concerning Boards of Directors: Corporate Boards Dealing with Claims of Shareholder Oppression, New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education (NJICLE), 2013
- Hold Harmless and Indemnity Agreements, South Jersey Claims Association, 2013
- Immunities to Premises Liability Claims under Tort Claims Act, Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund (GSMJIF), 2013
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, Greater New York Insurance Companies, 2013
- General Overview of Premises Liability Law and Specific Claims, Millennium Seminars LLC, 2013
- Noncompete, Confidentiality and Invention Agreement Protection of Trade Secrets, Burlington County College (now Rowan College at Burlington County), 2013
- Avoiding Waiver of Attorney Client Privilege in Business Litigation, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2013
- Title 59 Sidewalk Claims, Somerset County JIF, 2012
- Title 59 Sidewalk Claims, Burlington County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund, 2012
- Title 59 Sidewalk Claims, Inservco Insurance Services, Inc., 2011
- Title 59 Sidewalk Claims, Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund’s Police Professional Summit Conference, 2011
- Sidewalk Liability, Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund, 2011
- Noncompete Agreements for Professionals, Business Law Symposium, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2010
- Preventing Challenges to Your Will or Gift, PHS Senior Living Foundation, 2009
- Using Agreements to Prevent Disputes Among Business Owners, 2009
- Sidewalk Liability, Burlington County Joint Insurance Fund, 2008
- Protection of Employer's Trade Secrets and Breach of Duty of Loyalty, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2008
- Resolving Bidding Issues Arising in School Construction, New Jersey Association of School Business Officials Conference, 2007
- Municipal Torts, in-house presentation to client, QualCare, 2007
- Using Agreements to Prevent Disputes With Your Employees and Partners, Northern Burlington Regional Chamber of Commerce, 2007
- Construction Law Issues for School Boards: How To Get The Job Done On Time, Within Budget, And Avoid Litigation, for Firm clients and friends, Hammonton, NJ, 2006
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1982
- Pennsylvania, 1985
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Burlington County Attorney Ethics Committee (Appointed), 2001 - Present
- Burlington County Bar Association (Member)
- Burlington County YMCA (Member, Risk Management Committee)
- Contact of Burlington County (Board Member)
- New Jersey State Bar Association (Co-Chair of the Business Litigation Committee)
- New Jersey State Bar Association (Member, Business Law Section)
- Northern Burlington Regional Chamber of Commerce (Member, Board of Directors (President, 1997-2000))
- New Jersey Defense Association (Member)
Articles
Published Works
- Public Entity Newsletter
- New Jersey Litigation Blog
- Read the “Fine Print” in your Contracts
- Beware of an Out-of-Date Buyout Provision
- When Does a Shareholder Have the Right to Inspect the Corporate Books and Records?
- Seeking Attorneys Fees in State Court Actions, New Jersey State Bar Association, Business Law Section, 2011
- Liability Cases - Legal Update, Litigation Quarterly, September, 2011
- When Should My Employees Sign A Noncompete Agreement To Make It Enforceable And Can I Require My Existing Employees To Sign Such An Agreement?, Intelligent Business, May, 2011
- Obtaining Attorney Fees in Frivolous State Court Claims, New Jersey Law Journal, April, 2011
- Recent Federal Court Case Rules That Physician Assistants Paid On Hourly Basis Are Not Exempt Employees, Legal Alerts, March, 2011
- Recent Cases Demonstrate the Need to Formalize Your Estate Plan to Ensure Your Wishes are Followed Upon Your Death, Tax and Estate Plannin Newsletter, February, 2011
- Award of Attorneys Fees to County Upheld by Appellate Division for Filing of Frivolous Lawsuit, Litigation Quarterly, January, 2011
- Preventing Challenges to Your Will or Lifetime Gift, SNJ Business People, August, 2010
- Noncompete Agreements for Professionals, Business Law Section Newsletter, a publication of the New Jersey State Bar Association, June, 2010
- Preventing Challenges to Your Will or Lifetime Gift, Tax and Estate Planning Newsletter, March, 2010
- Real Estate Professionals Beware of Violating the NJ Consumer Fraud Act, New Jersey Defense, a publication of the New Jersey Defense Association, Spring, 2010
- Electronic Discovery Obligations and the Need to Preserve Evidence, SNJ Business People, February, 2009
- Attorney-Client Privilege: Does It Protect Communications With Experts?, Litigation Quarterly, February, 2009
- Using Agreements to Prevent Disputes With Your Fellow Shareholders, Members and Employees, SNJ Business People, November, 2008
- Real Estate Developers, Agents, And Brokers Need To Be Wary Of Violating The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act, SNJ Business People, October, 2008
- Using Noncompete Agreements to Protect Your Business, SNJ Business People, July, 2008
- Are Noncompete Agreements Enforceable for Physicians?, SNJ Business People, June, 2008
- Liability Insurance: Do You Know The Extent Of Your Coverage, SNJ Business People, May, 2008
- Undue Influence: Different Analysis Depending on Type of Claim, New Jersey State Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sec, 2001
- Breaking Shareholder Deadlocks, Family Business, Winter, 1999
- Courts Clarify Residential v Commercial Sidewalk Liability, New Jersey Lawyer, September, 1995
- Enforceable Noncompete Agreement Should Meet Three Tests, New Jersey Lawyer, May, 1995
- They Can't Take It With Them, Focus Magazine, August, 1992
- Co-author of "Back Pay in Employment Discrimination", Special Issue, Vanderbilt Law Review
Office Info
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- 5 years of experienceAppellate, Business Law, Commercial Law, Elder Law, Franchising, Litigation, Wills, Worker's Compensation
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- 1.6 miles away
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