Any type of car accident can be dangerous, but this is especially the case for rear-end collisions. Rear-end collisions can cause serious injuries that are often accentuated because the driver in front has no time to brace for impact. Outlined below are some...
Intersections are common -- particularly in more urban areas. These are points of the road where two or more routes converge. The traffic in these locations is often directed by lights. While intersections serve a purpose in terms of controlling the flow of traffic,...
When you suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI), there are potential long-term consequences that may impact your brain health. Some of these complications could be severe, including the possibility of triggering neurodegenerative disorders. TBIs have been associated...
What are your plans for the Fourth of July? If you are like nearly 71 million people here in the United States, you will be traveling by auto. In fact, AAA predicts that this year’s Independence Day holiday will break previously set records for the same timeframe. The...
When your neck jerks forward and back suddenly and quickly, it can cause whiplash. This injury is especially common in rear-end car accidents. Recognizing the signs of whiplash is crucial for prompt treatment and recovery. Some of the most common signs of this...
When you file a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident, you are seeking compensation for everything you have lost because of your injuries. This means not only your medical expenses and lost wages, but also your pain and suffering. If the idea of putting a price...
From car crashes to pedestrian accidents, slips and falls and animal attacks, personal injuries come in all manner of forms. If you sustain injuries that are a direct result of someone else’s wrongful actions, New Jersey negligence laws permit you to sue the liable...
If you look back at historic fatal accident trends, it is clear that the roads have been getting safer overall. Fatalities peaked back in the 1970s and have trended downward since then, with a few exceptions. But even when fatalities have increased for a short time,...
Although New Jersey is rather small geographically, its proximity to many major east coast cities means it has several busy and dangerous roads. Out of the many dangerous roads in New Jersey, there are five that are often thought of as some of the most dangerous....
A property owner’s duty of care will depend on the status of the visitor. The owner will have more responsibility for your injuries if you are on the property for their benefit. If you are trespassing on private property, the owner generally does not owe you a duty,...
