On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 30, 2012 | Car Accidents
Last week, a drunk driver was involved in a violent three-car accident in Middletown. The driver, a 37-year-old man from Toms River, New Jersey, was also operating his vehicle with a suspended license. The crash occurred after dark close to the Navesink Country...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 27, 2012 | Car Accidents
When a Jersey City man made the decision to get high on drugs and then get behind the wheel, he set in motion a series of events that would alter the lives of two New Jersey families forever. Driving well over the speed limit, the man crashed his sport-utility vehicle...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 24, 2012 | Car Accidents
A New Jersey woman was killed this week following a bizarre accident in which a dump truck carrying a full load of sand toppled onto its side on top of the woman’s SUV, trapping her inside as sand spilled inside and over her vehicle.According to police reports,...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 20, 2012 | Nursing Home Negligence
The baby boomers are retiring, and advances in medicine are keeping people alive longer than ever before. New vaccines and breakthrough medicines will continue to develop, increasing the number of elderly Americans. An increase in the number of older Americans will...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 17, 2012 | Car Accidents
As military service members return home to Bergen County from the war in Iraq, they will likely go through a period of adjustment as they work to reacclimate themselves to the lives they left behind. Often, this includes reconnecting with family and friends and...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 13, 2012 | Car Accidents
In August 2009, a New Jersey man with a suspended license was driving recklessly near Bergen County when his and another vehicle crossed the median and collided with oncoming traffic, killing two people and injuring three others. Last week, the man pleaded guilty to...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 9, 2012 | Slip-and-Fall
Last month, a jury ordered coffee giant Starbucks to pay several million dollars to a man who suffered lasting brain injuries as a result of a fall on a Starbucks retail store’s wet floor in 2008. Starbucks did not dispute the man’s slip-and-fall injury or...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 5, 2012 | Car Accidents
Although we are just a few days into 2012, the New Jersey State Police is likely already setting its agenda for the new year: determining why there were so many car accident deaths lasts year, and figuring out how to lower that number in the coming year.In sum, 635...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 2, 2012 | Product Liability
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission was not able to collect sufficient evidence proving that faulty drywall is a dangerous product capable of inflicting homeowners with illness or other ailments. The organization will therefore not ask the...