Becoming injured after slipping and falling in a New Jersey shop or building can turn a fun shopping trip into an extended hospital stay with piling medical bills. While it is possible to hold a property owner or manager responsible for their negligence in keeping the...
Year: 2021
Federal regulations could help reduce truck accidents
With April bring distracted driving awareness month, it is important to note that the concern is not just for motorists operating personal vehicles. Distracted driving could occur no matter the type of vehicle, the time of day or purpose for driving. Thus, truck...
What are your rights if you are bitten by a dog?
Dogs are good companions and provide their owners with unconditional love, making them a very popular pet. However, even the most well-behaved dog can lash out and bite someone. If you were bitten by a dog, you may want to pursue compensation. New Jersey dog bite laws...
Running a red light can cause a serious accident
When drivers are rushing from one place to the next and run a red light, they can cause serious accidents. In New York, the Department of Transportation has red light cameras placed throughout the city. Notice Once the traffic light turns red, a camera is...
Motorcycle accident leaves one dead in Brick Township
A motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a vehicle in Brick Township. The Brick Township Police Department responded to the reported crash, which occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. last weekend at the intersection of Burnt Tavern Road and Spiral Drive. Christos...
What are four common types of vehicle collisions?
Depending on the types of vehicles involved and the speeds at which they were traveling, a motor vehicle collision can have devastating, often deadly, consequences. Vehicle occupants can suffer broken bones, head trauma, spinal cord damage, paralysis or amputation....
New Jersey accident leaves 1 dead, several injured
An accident in a more rural part of New Jersey left one person dead and several people injured significantly enough to be taken to the hospital. Police say that the other victims are expected to survive. One of the occupants in the vehicles involved was a small child....
Important issues to build your personal injury case
A lot of people who have been injured in a car accident want to know what they can do to obtain accountability and recover compensation for the injuries they have suffered. That’s a big question, and one that can have many answers. But it all starts with hiring an...
Talk to your teen about safe driving practices
Getting their driver’s license is a right of passage for many teenagers in the Hackensack and New York City metro areas. Teens may be eager to hit the road, but unfortunately, they are often involved in traffic accidents, some of which can be fatal. The following is...
Could maintenance neglect leave a truck company liable?
A misconception might exist regarding truck accidents in New Jersey. Namely, moving violations reflect the only basis for negligent collisions. Reviewing data about truck-involved crashes may reveal that a surprising number of incidents derive from poor maintenance....