TAGAYUN v. AMERICHOICE OF N.J.

No. A-1628-13T1.

144 A.3d 909 (2016)

446 N.J. Super. 570

Myrna B. TAGAYUN and Robert S. Mandell, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICHOICE OF NEW JERSEY, INC., a New Jersey corporation, d/b/a United Healthcare Community Plan; Michele Nielsen, individually and as an officer of AmeriChoice of New Jersey, Inc., d/b/a United Healthcare Community Plan; Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP, a Pennsylvania Limited Liability Partnership; Francis X. Manning, Esquire, an attorney at law, licensed in the State of New Jersey, individually and as an officer and/or employee of Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP; Marissa Parker, Esquire, an attorney at law, licensed in the State of New Jersey, individually and as an officer or employee of Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP; L. John Vassalotti 3, Jr., an attorney at law, licensed in the State of New Jersey, individually and as an officer and/or employee of Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP, Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myrna B. Tagayun and Robert S. Mandell, appellants pro se.

Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP, attorneys for respondents ( Francis X. Manning , on the brief).

Before Judges Lihotz, Fasciale and Higbee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

Plaintiffs, Dr. Myrna B. Tagayun, and Robert S. Mandell, her husband and office manager, appeal (1) a May 1, 2013 order awarding defendant, AmeriChoice, counsel fees as a sanction for pursuing a frivolous claim in their original complaint pursuant to Rule 1:4-8; (2) a May 9...

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