Third-party liability in construction accidents happens when someone other than your employer is responsible for your injury at work. This could be a subcontractor or a company that makes equipment. It's different from workers' compensation, where you don't need to...
Personal Injury
Are workers’ compensation and personal injury lawsuits the same?
After an injury at work, many employees are left wondering about their next steps, including what lawsuit to file. While workers’ compensation covers lost wages and medical costs, there may be instances where pursuing a personal injury lawsuit makes more sense. ...
Eye Drops Sold in NJ Recalled Over Fungal Contamination
A major eye drop brand has issued a nationwide product recall out of concern for fungal contamination, which could cause an eye infection and threaten users' vision, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Alcon Laboratories is voluntarily recalling one...
NJ Seafood Recalled Due To Norovirus Outbreak
Federal authorities are warning of potentially contaminated seafood sold by a California company to several states including New Jersey. The alert of a norovirus outbreak was issued by S&M Shellfish Co. of San Francisco on Thursday, according to the Food and Drug...
Hyundai Recalls Two Popular Models Over Roll Away Concerns
The Hyundai Motor Company has issued a safety recall for two of its most popular models. The company has issued a recall for the 2025 Santa Cruz pickup and Tucson SUV models due to issues with wiring in the transmission that can cause the vehicles to roll away when...
Carrots Recalled in New Jersey over E. coli Outbreak
An E. coli outbreak linked to contaminated carrots has sickened over three dozen people in 18 states, including two in New Jersey. The outbreak has led to one death, 15 hospitalizations, and a sweeping recall of organic carrots sold under multiple brands, federal...
What are the dangers of phthalates?
When we bring products into our homes, we assume they're safe. We trust that the manufacturers have our well-being in mind. But what if the products meant to make our lives easier are putting our health at risk? Phthalates, a group of chemicals commonly used in...
Dynacare Recalls Baby Powder over Asbestos Concern
On Thursday, Montvale-based Dynarex Corporation issued a recall on 62 cases of its baby powder due to asbestos contamination, according to the FDA. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that is often found near talc and is an ingredient in many cosmetic products....
Lactaid Milk Recalled Over Traces of Almond
Hood has recalled five varieties of its Lactaid Milk containers due to potential traces of almonds, an ingredient not listed on the label. The recall affects products distributed to retailers and wholesalers across 25 states, including New York, New Jersey, and...
Baby Formula Recalled in NJ Due to Vitamin D Levels
Perrigo Company has issued a voluntary recall for three lots of store-brand Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder after routine testing revealed excessive levels of vitamin D, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced. The recall includes New...
