According to recent statistics, over 10,000 car accidents happen each day in the United States. While these stressful events occur often in New Jersey, not everyone understands what to do after vehicle collisions happen. If they don't, these individuals could make...
Personal Injury
The causes and immense danger of flying semi wheels and tires
New Jersey offers a great blend of scenic views and busy highways. Whether you drive on I-95, Route 519 or this state's other roads, you'll likely find yourself near commercial vehicles. With semi-trucks carrying so much cargo, these vehicles need more than four...
Protecting yourself and your baby after a wreck
If you are pregnant, any incident that results in an injury to yourself may also result in an injury to your fetus. In the event that you or your fetus is injured in a car accident while traveling in New Jersey, you may be entitled to compensation for any damages...
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...
When is an employer liable for your injuries?
If you are injured in a restaurant, hotel or other New Jersey establishment, you might have grounds for a lawsuit. It may be possible to name the employee who took actions that resulted in your injuries, the worker's employer or both as defendants. The employee had a...
Post-accident insurance premium increases
When a driver's negligence causes an accident on a New Jersey road, the driver can rely on their auto insurance policy's liability coverage. When the insurance company assumes the risks of covering the driver's potential negligence, the company becomes responsible for...
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...
Proving fault in medical malpractice cases
Doctors cannot always cure every patient. However, everyone can expect doctors in New Jersey to meet a certain level of professionalism by exercising appropriate care. Negligence is at the core of most cases Most medical malpractice cases involve negligence on the...
Do you have work at one of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S.?
Workers in New Jersey work in a range of industries. Many of the most dangerous jobs in the state and across the country cause serious injuries that result in workers needing to file for workers' compensation. Although injuries can occur at any job, certain jobs cause...
