The intersection of E. Fordham Road and E. Kingsbridge Road was the scene of a bus-on-car accident. The crash occurred Wednesday afternoon when a vehicle hit a bus in the intersection. The car flipped over after the collision and struck three pedestrians. Seven people...
Year: 2021
Watch out for these dangerous intersections in New Jersey
The daily commute may look more normal now in New Jersey than it has in the past 18 months, especially with school starting. Parents are driving their kids to school, commuting to work, commuting home and picking their kids up from school every day. For many, it is...
Common types of slip and fall accidents
Accidents happen, and many of them are caused by the negligence of other people. When New Jersey residents are harmed by slipping, tripping, or falling on the properties of other people, they may have rights to seek compensation for their losses through personal...
Poor execution of field sobriety tests and wrongful arrests
Suspected drunk driving is taken very seriously by law enforcement officers throughout New York and New Jersey. When an officer suspects that an individual may be inebriated and operating a motor vehicle, they may choose to stop them and administer field sobriety...
Property owners owe children a special duty of care
There are many different types of property that people own in New Jersey. Some people own property for their houses, some for a vacation home, recreational purposes and others own property for commercial purposes. There are many different reasons people have...
Get the facts on distracted driving in the U.S.
These days our cellphones have so many capabilities that we often wonder how we managed without them. A cellphone can be used to make a call, send a text or email, surf the web, check in on social media, play music, get directions to our destinations and more....
How contributory and comparative negligence can affect your claim
When someone is injured in a car accident and he or she chooses to take legal action, a lot of his or her time and effort is spent on showing that someone else was at fault for the accident in question. This is important, of course. After all, you can’t recover...
Ocean City car accident kills local
The roads in the northeast are congested and dangerous. With recent reports that changed the most congested city in the U.S. to New York, we have all had to deal with dangerous driving conditions and drivers. And, unfortunately, these accidents are not always simple...
Be prepared for these truck company defenses
Truck accidents can be costly for victims. That’s why it’s usually a good idea to pursue legal action against both the negligent driver who caused the truck accident as well as his or her employer. This is because, through vicarious liability, an employer can be held...
Thousands of postal carriers bitten by dogs in 2020
What may seem like a running joke, the postal carrier being bit by a dog, is actually a serious situation across the U.S. Postal carriers are exposed to a variety of dangerous and uncomfortable situations. Aggressive dog bites are not only a risk for postal carriers...