While it is almost universally agreed that distracted driving is one of the most hazardous activities, drivers who are fatigued when they get behind the wheel can be just as dangerous. Fatigued or drowsy driving can lead to momentary lapses in attention, judgement...
Personal Injury
Spotlighting a notably exposed, high-risk New Jersey motoring group
New Jersey’s Division of Highway Traffic Safety gets right to the point concerning one distinct demographic that shares road space with other motorized vehicles. Namely, that group comprises motorcyclists, which a DHTS website page terms the state’s “most vulnerable...
New Jersey pedestrian accidents
When a loved one is killed in an unexpected accident in the Roseland area it can be devastating for families. No one expects their loved one will be the victim of a fatal accident but many families across New Jersey deal with this reality each year. Pedestrian...
Three tips for avoiding drowsy driving accidents
Fatigue is a constant state of mind for many of us in our day-to-day lives. Stress, long hours at work and family obligations can all lead to a lack of a good night’s rest. And, even if we had a bad night’s sleep, we may get in our cars and drive to work the next...
Even with less traffic, New Jersey saw 2020 fatal accident spike
New Jersey drivers must be cautious, aware and predictable when they are on the road. This is also true for people who are pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists. The dangers are lurking around every corner and safe practices can help avoid collisions with injuries...
Proposed distracted driving law aims to reduce auto accidents
One of the most common reasons for an auto accident in New Jersey is due to a distracted driver. While it is illegal to use a device when operating a vehicle, many people ignore the law and do so anyway. Law enforcement will issue citations and fines if a driver is...
Personal injury damages to help victims after an accident
Personal injury damages can be an important source of support for victims of car accidents and other types of accidents to help them through their physical, financial and emotional damages. Car accident victims, and others, should know what the different types of...
UPS truck accident knocks over utility pole, injures two people
When there is an auto accident in New Jersey, people can suffer life-changing injuries. Often, these crashes involve one vehicle crashing into another. However, there are many ways in which people can suffer injuries in a collision even if they were not hit by the...
Why do trucks jackknife?
Driving near large trucks can be intimidating; it can be difficult to maneuver around their massive size and they take longer to slow down than smaller passenger vehicles. However, things get a whole lot scarier when you’re traveling 60 mph on the highway and the...
Know your options when involved in a personal injury incident
No one expects to be the victim of a sudden injury in an accident. But, unfortunately, personal injury incidents are quite common in America, from car accidents to slip-and-fall incidents to workplace accidents, among many others. When New Jersey residents are injured...