New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accidents and Fault One of the questions you might have after being involved in an auto accident is what the accident will do to your insurance rates. In most cases, it is the person who is found at fault that is responsible for covering your damages. This is also the person …
Workplace Injuries and Workers’ Comp There are a number of industries where on-the-job injuries are more likely due to the nature of the work. If you work one of these jobs, it is important to have a good understanding of the workers’ compensation system in case something happens to you. This system provides protections for …
Do you feel that you may have lost a loved one due to neglect on the part of a caretaker? If your loved one has passed within the last two years, you maybe be qualified to file a wrongful death claim. What is the Definition of “Wrongful Deathâ€? In the state of New Jersey, a …
More complex motor vehicle accidents where it isn’t obvious who bears fault for the crash will often rely on an accident reconstruction prepared by an expert to explain how the accident occurred and thereby identify who was responsible for triggering the crash. While liability for some crashes is relatively straightforward — like a rear-end collision …
The Covid-19 crisis has brought the issue of nursing home neglect to the forefront. There has even been discussion by the legal community about new standards for the level of care. The lawsuit becomes a mechanism to protect the vulnerable in society from the abuses of neglect. Sometimes the threat of litigation is necessary to …
Have you ever experienced a tight pain in your chest along with dizziness and discomfort? Are you feeling increasingly tired and weak? If so, there’s a good chance you may have experienced a heart attack. Experts estimate that 2-8% of those who visit the ER with heart attack symptoms get misdiagnosed, which can lead to …
There is some degree of risk that comes with working as a construction worker. If you work in construction, you’re likely aware of the most common risks. The winter months can increase the risk of working in construction. Understanding what these are, and how you can avoid them, can help you stay safe all year. …
Texting and driving have become one of the most dangerous causes of car accidents over the last decade. While many states and cities have implemented laws into place to reduce the occurrence of texting and driving, it still happens frequently. Texting and Driving Facts to Know for 2022 Here are a few texting and driving …
When you visit a local shop or store, you expect it to be free of any safety dangers. It can be confusing when you’re visiting a sho, and you slip on ice or spilled water. One minute you’re thinking about your shopping list and the next you’re heading to the hospital for medical care, unsure …