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New Jersey Motorcyclists Should Be Especially Vigilant When Riding Season Begins
To many motorcyclists, few things are more enjoyable than getting the bike out after a rough winter. Unfortunately, other drivers are not immediately aware that they now share the roads with small, vulnerable vehicles. A collision may point to the legal fault of the other motorist, but this fact provides little comfort to a motorcyclist Read More
Read MoreVictims of Unsafe Product Injuries Need to Weigh the Costs against the Benefits Before Taking Legal Action
Anyone who suffers injuries from unsafe products has the right to pursue compensation from the responsible parties. However, products liability suits can be very costly. By all means, seek advice from an experienced products liability attorney, but do not be surprised if you learn that the costs of a full trial outweigh the compensation you Read More
Read MoreThe New Jersey Wrongful Death Act Alone May Not Provide the Full Compensation Families Deserve
In an instant, a careless action by a negligent person or party can have fatal consequences for your loved one. When you suffer the needless loss of a close family member, you have the right to pursue compensation through a wrongful death lawsuit. Anyone who loses a loved one prematurely may experience different types of Read More
Read MoreWhy are Workers Compensation Claims Denied in New Jersey?
Workers compensation provides important protections for both employers and workers. Even when employees suffer injuries due to their own carelessness, they can still obtain benefits to pay for the costs associated with their injuries. The coverage also protects employers by prohibiting workers from filing lawsuits when unsafe conditions or other circumstances cause accidents. This does Read More
Read MoreRecognizing New Jersey’s Bad Driving Record and Protecting Your Safety
Residents of the Garden State can be proud of its many claims to fame, from Olympian Milt Campbell to the E Street Band. Unfortunately, the state also has a degree of notoriety when it comes to motorists. Drivers in certain NJ cities represent some of the worst in the nation. Recognizing New Jersey’s questionable driving Read More
Read MoreDealing with Your Insurance After a Collision
In New Jersey it is mandatory to have auto insurance. The no-fault doctrine rules in the state. This means each driver’s own insurance company takes care of the driver’s claims. When a car accident occurs the insurance companies for all vehicles involved investigate the cause of the accident. Typically, a vehicle owner has a standard Read More
Read MoreWho is Liable When Your Injury Is Caused by a Defective Product?
We live in a world filled with products. Some we need and some we just like. There are always new products on the market. However, sometimes these products can be dangerous and cause serious injury or even death. The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) maintains a list of product recalls. There are many different Read More
Read MoreWorkers Comp Benefits Available in New Jersey
Workers’ compensation insurance provides benefits to employees who suffer work-related injuries regardless of how the accident occurred or who was at fault. However, the injury or illness must have occurred in the course of employment. If you are found to be eligible, workers compensation benefits can include: Medical benefits – Workers compensation pays for all Read More
Read MoreRecognizing a Traumatic Brain Injury
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious condition that can have life altering consequences. However, a person who suffers a traumatic brain injury may not realize the extent of the injury right away, causing the condition to go untreated until the symptoms get worse. Traumatic brain injuries can result from an accident where a Read More
Read MoreSurvival Actions in Wrongful Death Claims
There is nothing that can adequately compensate for the loss of a loved one. When a person is killed in an accident as a result of someone else’s negligence, the law provides for what losses the victim’s family may recover in terms of money damages. New Jersey’s Wrongful Death Act and Survival Statute set forth Read More
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