Rideshare Accidents Rideshare companies like Lyft and Uber are now a major part of how people hail rides in cities all over the world. These rideshare companies and apps have completely revolutionized how people get around in the 21st century.  Just because the technological advancement is evident with these transportation options, the truth is that …

Car Crashes with Injured Passengers Unfortunately, most people will get into a car accident during their lifetime, whether it is a minor fender bender or a serious crash with injuries and serious property damage. But while you may know what to do if you are driving the car in the accident, what if you are …

What New Jersey Workers Need to Know About Workplace Accidents The workers’ compensation system is built to take care of employees who suffer on-the-job injuries by paying their medical bills and lost wages. This is a no-fault system that kicks in after workplace accidents and does not require a worker to prove negligence by their …

Workers’ Compensation Overview Have you ever been injured while working? Statistics indicate that more than 140 million Americans are currently covered by workers’ compensation insurance. That means that more than 94 percent of the workforce can utilize this important financial insurance after a workplace accident. Despite this fact, many workers’ comp claims are initially denied. …

New Jersey Summers Are Nicknamed “Trauma Season” Summer is here! For most, that means breaking out the swimming pool, trampoline and bicycles. It means enjoying the outdoors. It means heading down to the Jersey Shore. Unfortunately, it also means a much greater risk for injuries and accidents to occur. In fact, the summer season is …

The Commonality of Back Injuries The American Chiropractic Association estimates that about eight out of every ten people will suffer from a back injury at some point during their lives. Back injuries are so common that they are the third leading cause for visits to the doctor’s office. One of the top causes of back …

Workers’ Comp and Workplace Accidents Work-related injuries are unfortunately all too common in New Jersey workplaces. Many of these injuries, thankfully, are covered by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. Read on about workers’ comp and workplace accidents below. Workers’ Compensation Worker’s compensation insurance is a no-fault system. This means that injured workers receive benefits regardless …

Distracted Driving Accidents The number of people texting is astounding, which, unfortunately, has led to more and more distracted driving accidents. The use of cell phones while driving is illegal in most states, which doesn’t deter some from doing it, leading to avoidable accidents. People text, check email, make or receive calls and use mobile …

Dog Bites and Animal Attacks Strict Liability in NJ In the State of New Jersey, strict liability law applies to animal attacks. Our team of personal injury lawyers at Lombardi and Lombardi, P.A. have helped injured victims like you to get the compensation that you deserve for your injuries. If you have suffered injuries from …