On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Dec 22, 2020 | Blog, Slip-and-Fall
Working in cold weather in New Jersey isn’t just unpleasant; it can actually be dangerous. If you don’t look after yourself, you could suffer from a wide range of injuries and health issues. If it gets bad enough, you might have to go to a hospital and...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Apr 19, 2019 | Slip-and-Fall
People who go to the grocery store don’t expect that they are going to be injured while they are there. The risks of suffering an injury are high in some cases because some stores don’t keep the floors clean and free of debris. They might also have other...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jan 11, 2019 | Slip-and-Fall
The winter season is filled with snow and wintry precipitation in New Jersey. Businesses should be prepared for this ahead of time by having protocols in place for when entryways have snow and water tracked in. Without a plan in place, there is a chance that customers...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 28, 2017 | Slip-and-Fall
In New Jersey, the coming winter months mean ice, sleet, snow and a higher risk of slip-and-fall accidents. Many slip-and-falls happen where outdoor pedestrian activity is common: parking lots and sidewalks outside businesses. Business owners have a legal obligation...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Feb 26, 2015 | Slip-and-Fall
The New Jersey slip-and-fall lawyers at Breslin and Breslin are reporting that two NJ men were arrested on Saturday after police said they tried to cover up a drunken car crash by making black ice. Brian Byers, 20, allegedly blew through a stop sign at an...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Mar 21, 2013 | Slip-and-Fall
If you live in the tristate area, chances are you’ve slipped on a patch of ice in the last few months. Most of the time, these slips lead only to minor scrapes and mild embarrassment, but unfortunately there are occasions when more severe injuries occur....
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Dec 20, 2012 | Slip-and-Fall
Examples of irony will certainly incorporate this: At medical facilities in New Jersey and across the United States that cater to emergencies, employees themselves are often at risk of getting injured owing to the need for speed in responding to crisis situations and...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Dec 14, 2012 | Slip-and-Fall
When it comes to personal injuries suffered by patients in hospitals and nursing homes in New Jersey and throughout the country, emphasis is commonly placed on preventable medical errors — things like facility negligence, medication errors, hospital-acquired...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Sep 11, 2012 | Slip-and-Fall
Nursing homes in New Jersey and elsewhere across the country are comparatively dangerous places to work.Slip-and-fall injuries are a major cause of accidental death in the United States.When those two facts are considered together, it is quite easy to see why...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Jul 4, 2012 | Slip-and-Fall
It’s a tradition that is as American as baseball and apple pie: every Fourth of July, families in Bergen County and throughout New Jersey celebrate Independence Day with fireworks. But whether you are lighting sparklers or setting off aerial explosions,...