A major car manufacturer is recalling tens of thousands of their midsize sedans on the market after it was found that the parking lights are not illuminating properly. Kia filed a notice with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) detailing that...
Car Accidents
Where to look for evidence to support your car accident case
On its face, building a personal injury lawsuit might seem simple. After all, you just have to show that the other party caused the accident that resulted in your injuries, right? While that’s true, far too many accident victims oversimplify the process. The truth of...
What happens if a vehicle defect causes a car accident?
A defect may stem from flawed engineering, sloppy assembly or missing warnings. When that flaw contributes to a wreck, attention shifts from driver error to the car itself. Courts ask whether the vehicle was unreasonably dangerous when used as intended, a standard...
What does an accident reconstruction expert do?
An accident reconstruction expert can be a valuable addition to your personal injury case. One of the biggest challenges in establishing negligence after a New Jersey car accident is proving the cause of the accident. Figuring out the cause of an accident can quickly...
Preparing for your wrongful death case
When a family member or loved one passes away in an accident, you may choose to pursue a wrongful death action. Navigating the legal system in the aftermath of a loved one’s death is likely not something you want to do. However, a wrongful death claim can hold the...
What can you do when comparative negligence is in play?
While you’ll have to try to prove liability on the defendant’s part in your personal injury case, there’s a good chance that they’re going to throw up numerous defenses to try to block your recovery. One of the most effective and problematic for you is comparative...
What to say to police after a car accident
There are many important steps to take after a car accident that can increase your chance of compensation if you pursue a personal injury claim. One of these steps is contacting the police and filing a police report. Report the accident while still at the scene. The...
Tesla Recalls Two Best Sellers Over Steering Issue
Tesla has issued a safety recall for two of its best selling vehicles. The company is currently recalling certain model years of its Model 3 sedan, along with a number of Model Y SUVs over seat belt issues, with over 375,000 potentially affected vehicles, according to...
Do this when taking pictures after a serious car accident
A picture is worth a thousand words. In the context of a car accident lawsuit, they can be worth a lot more than that. This evidence can help you paint a clear picture for the jury as far as the severity of your accident and the extent of the harm you’ve suffered. It...
Are New Jersey road conditions the reason for your car accident?
Getting into a car crash is terrifying enough, but it can be even more frustrating when road conditions might be to blame. If you're dealing with injuries or car damage from an accident where poor road conditions – like deep potholes, broken guardrails or missing...
