Accidents happen at apartment complexes all the time. If you or a loved one has been hurt in a slip and fall or some other type of accident at your apartment complex, then you may have incurred significant damages. All while you’re trying to deal with your physical...
Personal Injury
Legal requirements for filing a civil claim
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...
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...
Series of dog attacks injures 12 in New Jersey neighborhood
Being a dog owner is common in New Jersey and elsewhere. In fact, many households will have more than one dog, making them members of the family. But owning a dog is more than just adding a member to the family. Caring for a dog is a lot of work; however, ensuring the...
Who is liable under New Jersey law when a dog bites someone?
Dogs may be “man’s best friend,” but even well-tempered dogs can unexpectedly and bite unprovoked. Dog bite injuries can be painful, disfiguring and emotionally traumatizing. The following is a brief overview of New Jersey dog bite laws. New Jersey law on dog bites...
Slip and fall accident on sidewalks: liability in New Jersey
A few snowstorms already taking place this winter and New Jersey residents out and about completing their shopping on foot can end up becoming a recipe for a slip-and-fall accidents on sidewalks. An ordinary shopping trip can become dangerous at a moment’s notice if...
Is a dog owner liable for a dog bite in New Jersey?
Many people in New Jersey own a dog. It is actually estimated that half of New Jersey households include a dog. Dog owners are usually responsible people and take their dog to training classes and keep them on a leash. But a dog bite can cause a serious injury and if...
Dog bites in New Jersey
Many people in New Jersey own dogs and consider them to be members of their families. Accordingly, when a dog bites another person who is legally present on private property or who is on public property, the dog's owner will be strictly liable to pay damages for the...
Suffering serious injuries in slip-and-fall accidents
Slip-and-fall accidents in New Jersey can cause devastating injuries to the victims. One of the most serious types of injuries that someone might suffer after slipping and falling is a traumatic brain injury. Depending on the severity, a victim might suffer...