Many New Jersey workplace accidents are unique, but there are also certain scenarios that are common. Safety programs do not always provide the safety they are intended to give. When individuals are injured on the job, they may be entitled to workers’ compensation...
What hazards frequently occur at workplaces?
New Jersey employers may go to significant steps to make sure their workplace remains safe. Despite their best efforts, workers may suffer injuries. And then, there are instances where employer negligence factored into the accident. Employees, independent contractors,...
Drowsy drivers and drunk drivers pose similar dangers
Drunk drivers are only one example of the dangers on New Jersey roads. When drivers are fatigued or just too tired, they can be unsafe behind the wheel. In fact, drowsy drivers can pose some of the same dangers that drunk drivers create, including an elevated risk of...
Causes of medical errors in New Jersey
According to a study from Johns Hopkins University, medical errors have become the third leading cause of death in the United States. While that's certainly a startling statistic, it does present the opportunity for medical professionals to evaluate what the common...
Does an employer have to carry workers’ compensation insurance?
When you become injured at work, there are many issues that you're going to have to face. The first is filing for workers' compensation coverage for your medical bills and time off of work. However, if your New Jersey employer tells you that they don't have workers'...
Med Equipment Supplier Sued Over False Covid Test Results
Molecular laboratory TruGenX launched a $1.5 million complaint Thursday accusing supplier Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. of selling it faulty equipment that led to false and invalid COVID-19 test results during the height of the pandemic. Thermo Fisher repeatedly...
Are there better ways to navigate the road?
Crashes on Garden State roads and highways could lead to serious injuries and worse. Drivers benefit from defensive tactics and the careful operation of their vehicles. There are several common auto accident causes. New Jersey drivers could benefit from reviewing...
Sleep-deprived doctors make mistakes
A cross-sectional study of 11,395 physicians conducted by the Physician Wellness Academic Consortium across 11 medical centers found that sleep-deprived doctors in New Jersey and other states were more likely to make mistakes. The survey, which asked doctors and...
Happy New Year 2021
From all of us at Breslin and Breslin, May 2021 bring peace, health and happiness to you and your family. Happy New Year!
The impacts of truck driver fatigue
Truck drivers take precautions to ensure that their driving is as safe as possible. Still, truck accidents resulting in personal injury sometimes occur in New Jersey. Many causes may lead to these accidents, including truck driver fatigue. Read on to get a closer look...
