One of the more popular recent traditions of the Thanksgiving holiday are the Black Friday sales that take place at stores on the Friday after Thanksgiving, often beginning at midnight on that Friday. Unfortunately, in people’s mad dash to score the best prices on products, especially for those high-priced items that are intended for Christmas …
The Thanksgiving holiday often means lots of people getting into their vehicles to drive to a holiday dinner or party with friends and family. Accident Statistics on Thanksgiving For traffic safety purposes, the Thanksgiving holiday is defined as occurring from 6pm on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving to 5:59 am on the Monday following Thanksgiving. In …
When people file a personal injury claim or lawsuit, they don’t even consider the possibility that their social media activity can have an impact on their case. But the reality is that insurance company representative and defense law firms often monitor the Facebook and other social media accounts of personal injury claimants for evidence that …
With the near-universal nature of cameras — nearly every smartphone has cameras that can shoot high-quality photos and video — it is incredibly easy to conduct video surveillance of people. As a result, insurance companies increasingly rely on video surveillance to help them defend against personal injury claims. Examples of Personal Injury Cases That Use …
In recent years, the “black box,†or data recorder, carried by many commercial trucks has provided critical data and evidence for the investigation of truck accidents. For a driver or passenger injured in a truck accident that was caused by the truck driver or trucking company, it is important to determine whether the truck involved …
Multi-vehicle accidents are understandably far more complex than your typical accident that only involves two vehicles. Not only do multi-vehicle accidents result in more people suffering injuries and damages (meaning a greater amount of damages that will need to be compensated), but it often is difficult to parse out how a multi-vehicle accident occurred and …
While car accidents are typically thought of as just causing injury to those involved in the actual collision, they can also cause injury to bystanders who may be hit with flying debris, such as shattered glass, metal shards, or other materials or loose objects. A person who is injured by flying debris from a car …
There has been a lot of debate on whether or not school sports should resume or wait until conditions are safer. With the recent news of Governor Murphy allowing New Jersey high school sports to resume, many parents wonder if you can sue for a sport-related injury. The answer is: it depends. Risks of High …
Pedestrian accidents tend to be more severe than vehicle accidents. This is due to the fact that pedestrians do not have the same protections as a passenger in a vehicle does. Because of this, pedestrian accidents often lead to extensive injuries and expensive damages. This overview will provide you with valuable information regarding the common …