Amazon is one of the largest marketplaces in the world. People in New Jersey and around the country know they can find whatever they need on the site, and they may trust the Amazon brand name. Unfortunately, not all of the products listed on Amazon's website are safe....
Personal Injury
Some common attractive nuisances
Property owners in New Jersey should be aware that certain fixtures and appliances can be a magnet for children. Under premises liability law, these are called attractive nuisances. Property owners must take reasonable steps to ensure that these objects pose as little...
Injuries that show themselves days after a car accident
New Jersey residents involved in car accidents might not feel any pain in the moments after the accident. The lack of pain is often due to elevated levels of adrenaline, and the individual involved in the accident feels lucky to escape the situation without injury....
Hard braking linked with higher rate of car collisions
You may have been the victim of a car accident in New Jersey, and you may be wondering now if your insurance company will cover all the losses. There can be times, of course, when personal injury protection does not cover them, in which case the victims may be able to...
Pedestrian deaths may have risen 60% from 2009 to 2019
Perhaps you were injured while walking around Hackensack, New Jersey. Pedestrian accidents are all too frequent, and more of them are resulting in fatalities. Though many areas have adopted Vision Zero programs for reducing pedestrian deaths to zero, the fact is that...
Highway work zone crashes more likely among the distracted
In New Jersey and across the U.S., distracted driving is leading to more and more auto accidents. The risk for a distracted driving crash becomes especially great in highway work zones. A study conducted by University of Missouri researchers found that drivers who are...
N95 Mask May Have Caused NJ Driver to Pass Out, Crash
A New Jersey driver crashed into a pole after passing out from wearing an N95 mask for hours. The unidentified person was driving in Lincoln Park, New Jersey, Thursday when their red vehicle crashed head-on into the pole. 'The LPPD responded to a lone occupant single...
Growing number of fatalities among older workers
Many senior citizens in New Jersey continue working well past retirement age. According to the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of workers in the U.S. that are over the age of 55 more than doubled between 1992 and 2017. During the same...
Slow driving: its danger, and why some engage in it
You were injured in a car accident in New Jersey, and perhaps it has become clear that more than one party was to blame. This is often the case when a slow driver is involved. This driver may have been breaking the law by impeding traffic flow, but another driver may...
Millions are misdiagnosed each year
New Jersey residents and others who are misdiagnosed by their doctors may experience a wide range of emotions such as fear or anger. A misdiagnosis can have a significant impact on a person's life, and diagnostic errors are considered a significant problem in the...
