Increasingly, New Jersey residents are seeing signs of elder abuse within families and nursing homes. Elder abuse is defined as any form of physical abuse or neglect of a person age 60 or older, and can often fly under the radar until it’s too late. What are the types...
If you are involved in a car crash while traveling in New Jersey, you may experience serious injuries as well as extensive property damage. Depending on the circumstances of your case, it may be possible to obtain compensation for any damages that you incur. However,...
In New Jersey, like the rest of the country, pedestrian accidents are on the rise. Injuries have risen higher this year because of a number of risk factors that have gotten worse. Much of the blame can be placed on drivers becoming more careless and reckless. There...
Three juice products made by the Coca-Cola company are being recalled because they may contain foreign matter. Though grocers have already worked to pull the impacted items from store shelves, these beverages may still be lurking inside your home because they have a...
Nearly 40,000 bunk beds from a New Jersey-based company are being recalled due to potential entrapment and strangulation hazards. Angel Line beds with angled ladders have a safety issue that can create a gap between the ladder step and the frame. The U.S. Consumer...
A week after recalling one lot of turbot after testing found listeria, Haifa Smoked Fish expanded the recall by four lots. Now, in addition to lot No. 246 of 8-ounce packs of “Haifa Smoked Fish & Caviar Turbot Cold Smoked,” lot Nos. 97, 223, 299 and 321 have been...
Some medical errors are so horrible that they should never happen to any patient in New Jersey under any circumstances. These mistakes could permanently disfigure someone, worsen their condition, introduce a new egregious malady or lead to death. Here's what a "never...
If you get hurt or injured on the job in New Jersey, you have the right to receive compensation and assistance, whether it was your fault or not. Most workers don't know the step to take to get the help they are eligible for. Therefore, let's look at what to do if...
New Jersey residents don’t expect to suffer injuries from their food or drinks. However, there was recently a recall of popular drink mixes over glass or metal fragments in them. You should know which products are involved in the recall and what to do if you have one...
The holidays in New Jersey are a time of celebration and cheer, but they can also be a time when the courts start to see more work-related injury cases. Here are the top three types of work injuries that occur around the holidays. Burns Kitchens and other areas where...
