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Navigating the complexities of medical care can be daunting, particularly when you trust professionals with your health and well-being. Yet, sometimes, the care you receive may fall short of the professional standards expected, leading to what is known as medical malpractice. For residents of New Jersey, understanding the nuances of this legal terrain is critical. In this article, brought to…

Experiencing a personal injury is traumatic, both emotionally and physically. The last thing you want is to be caught in a whirlwind of legal complications in its aftermath. However, the silver lining is that, with appropriate documentation, the road to justice can be made smoother. For those in New Jersey, the stakes are just as high as anywhere else, and…

The increasing popularity of electric scooters in urban environments has brought about a surge of benefits — from environmental friendliness to ease of transportation. However, with its rise also comes a new set of legal challenges, especially when personal injuries occur. In New Jersey, determining liability in electric scooter accidents can be complex, given the multiple parties potentially involved. With…

Introduction to Comparative Negligence in New Jersey Accidents often lead to a whirlwind of questions, concerns, and potential legal actions. If you’ve been involved in an accident in New Jersey, you’ve likely encountered the term ‘comparative negligence.’ At Lombardi & Lombardi, we prioritize providing clarity and information. This article will delve into the concept of comparative negligence and its implications…

The digital age, with its myriad platforms and avenues for communication, has irrevocably altered our personal and professional lives. However, as much as it has enhanced convenience and connectivity, it has also introduced new forms of harassment. Online sexual harassment is a growing concern in workplaces globally, including in New Jersey. Recognizing, addressing, and preventing it is paramount for a…

Elder abuse, a deeply disturbing and tragically widespread issue, is especially prevalent within nursing homes. Such incidents shatter trust and can cause untold harm to our loved ones. In New Jersey, there are specific legal remedies available for victims of nursing home abuse. At Lombardi & Lombardi, we are committed to ensuring that the rights of the elderly are upheld…

We’ve all seen the yellow cones cautioning about wet floors or the barriers preventing shoppers from wandering into unsafe areas in stores. But what happens when you or a loved one actually suffers a fracture or serious injury from a fall in a store in New Jersey? Who should be held accountable? The Basics of Premises Liability in New Jersey…

Every year, countless lives are affected by driving under the influence (DUI) incidents. However, when DUIs involve commercial trucks, the ramifications—both in terms of physical damage and legal consequences—are magnified considerably. New Jersey, being a hub of many major highways, witnesses a significant number of these incidents. This post delves into the legal intricacies surrounding DUI truck accidents in the…

Accidents at work can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving employees to deal with not only physical pain but also financial uncertainty. In New Jersey, workers’ compensation exists to help employees navigate this difficult period, offering financial support and medical care. However, there’s a pervasive fear among workers that filing for these benefits could risk their employment status.…

Halloween is a time for ghouls and goblins, trick-or-treating, and community celebrations. However, the holiday also brings with it specific risks that can lead to severe injuries and even fatalities. For residents of New Jersey and beyond, one such risk is the incidence of swerving accidents. While the holiday may involve frightening costumes and haunted houses, true horrors can occur…