After a car accident, you expect to fight with the negligent driver’s insurance. That is why you call an attorney, right? However, even when you are dealing with your own insurance company, you may find the agent reaching for any reason to tell you “No.” Indeed, they...
Personal Injury
Recreation, sporting venues may be liable for injuries
There are many places in New Jersey for people to go and have a good time playing sports or doing hobbies or other recreational activities. Many of these venues are open year-round. For instance, people can and do go skydiving or skiing in some parts of this state....
If you suffered an injury, a lawsuit may be an option
Each year in New Jersey, thousands of people suffer injuries in all manner of situations, from car accidents and slip-and-fall accidents, to workplace accidents and even from defective products—and everything else our readers could imagine. Some of those who suffer...
Preventing parking lot injuries
Compared with their awareness when crossing an intersection or driving on a busy street, people tend to drop their guard when they walk across a parking lot. But injuries often occur in parking lots. There are several causes of slip-and-fall or tripping injuries in...
Tips for recovering from disabling injuries
A car accident can reshape the way in which you live your life, especially if you’re injuries are catastrophic in nature. You may be unable to work, play with your children, and provide your spouse with the amount of love and support that you would like. All of this...
Personal injury lawsuits: the clock is running
When you’re injured in a car accident, it’s not always easy to know what you should do next or when you should do it. In addition to the pain you suffer, there can be anxiety from the financial difficulties your injury creates. But as hard as it can be to take...
Drowsy driving can lead to serious auto accidents
We live in a society that seemingly never sleeps. Even if we got a bad night’s sleep, we are still expected to show up at work the next day and continue our other daily activities such as school drop-off, running errands and other tasks. This may mean that some people...
Missed red light leads to 10-car collision, one death
Small driving mistakes often lead to large catastrophes. Such was the case in Hamilton Township just east of Trenton, when a 62-year-old man failed to stop at a red light. The resulting collision involved ten cars and one death. The accident A 62-year-old man was...
Is New Jersey doing enough to improve pedestrian safety?
In New Jersey, auto accidents are a common cause of untimely injuries and death. Among the most vulnerable segment of the population are pedestrians and bicyclists. Those who are not protected by a vehicle and have an accident are prone to suffering catastrophic...
What makes a consumer product dangerous?
Every day, New Jersey residents buy thousands of products for themselves and their homes. From the clothing they wear to the sheets they sleep on, practically everything they own comes from the purchase of consumer goods. Most products are safe and effective for their...