Femur fractures are a common result of car accidents in New Jersey. The injury involves a partial or complete break of your thigh bone. This is the type of injury that can lead to severe complications if not immediately treated. How are femur injuries usually treated?...
Car Accidents
Steps to take after an accident with an uninsured driver
After a motor vehicle accident, most New Jersey residents ask the other driver for their car insurance information. Too often, they find out that the other driver wasn’t insured. When this happens, there are some steps to take that may help you protect yourself. Call...
What causes car accidents to occur?
A motor vehicle accident may result in property damage, serious injuries or even death. However, understanding the reasons why car accidents happen on New Jersey roads and highways might make it easier to minimize your risk of being involved in one. Human error...
Roadside workers and safety
Each day, workers perform their jobs on the many roadsides throughout New Jersey. These workers must deal with many dangers, including low visibility, bad weather and distracted drivers. What's worse is that on-the-job deaths among roadside workers far outnumber many...
Clinical research gives hope to spinal cord victims
The results of a randomized clinical study currently conducted by researchers at UC Davis could give victims of severe spinal injuries in New Jersey hope for the future. About 12,500 spinal cord injuries occur annually in the United States, with 40% of those...
Documenting your injuries after a car crash
Car accidents are a common occurrence on New Jersey roads, and they can happen to anyone at any time. One of the most important things you need to do after being in a car crash caused by another party is to thoroughly document your injuries should you need to seek...
Developing PTSD after a car accident
Car accidents are always stressful for New Jersey residents. However, some people are able to quickly move on from the experience and resume their normal everyday life while others may not be so fortunate. Sometimes, a person can develop post-traumatic stress disorder...
Does pedestrian safety technology save lives?
Figures from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal that pedestrian deaths in New Jersey and around the country have risen dramatically since 2010. The 7,485 pedestrians killed in 2021 was the highest death toll in four decades according to the...
Types of driver distractions in New Jersey
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents in New Jersey. People might believe that all distracted driving accidents are caused by a driver using their cell phones. But, there are several diverse ways for drivers to become distracted. Types of...
Why are truck accident lawsuits so complex?
Trucks are a regular fixture on the roads in New Jersey. While most travel safely and without incident, others can cause accidents. There are various reasons why truck accident claims are often more complex than those involving passenger vehicles. Why truck accidents...