THE ESTATE OF KRISTEN MCCARTNEY et al v. SETON HALL UNIVERSITY et al

  1. August 21, 2025

    Seton Hall Gets COVID-19 Death Suit Tossed For Good

    A New Jersey federal judge wasn't swayed by new arguments brought by parents of a Seton Hall University sophomore who died during a COVID-19 isolation period, saying their contract-related claims failed to establish one existed at all.

  2. January 07, 2025

    Seton Hall COVID Isolation Death Suit Was Too Late, Judge Says

    A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit brought by the parents of a Seton Hall University sophomore who died during a COVID-19 isolation period in 2021, ruling their claims are time-barred and they failed to show bad faith.

  3. September 26, 2024

    Ex-University Head Says COVID Isolation Death Suit Is Late

    Former Seton Hall University President Joseph E. Nyre has asked a New Jersey federal judge to toss gross negligence and fraudulent concealment claims brought by the estate of a student who died from epilepsy in mandatory isolation in her dorm room after testing positive for COVID-19, arguing both claims are time-barred.

  4. June 21, 2024

    Seton Hall Denies Fault For Student's Death In COVID Isolation

    Seton Hall University is asking a federal court to dismiss a wrongful death suit brought by the family of a student who died in mandatory isolation in her dorm room after testing positive for COVID-19 and then having an epileptic seizure.