A fully loaded commercial truck can weigh up to 80,000 pounds, which means the force of a collision with a passenger vehicle is unlike almost any other road accident. When that kind of impact occurs, the spine is one of the most vulnerable parts of the body, and consequences like paralysis can change a person’s …
Driving through a roundabout feels like a test of patience as you watch for a gap in the moving traffic. Many drivers feel hesitant when they approach these busy circular intersections because the rules of the road are different from a typical four-way stop. While these circles are designed to keep cars moving at a …
Accidents involving semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, and other large commercial vehicles often result in catastrophic damage due to the sheer size and weight of these machines. In New Jersey, where major interstate highways and dense traffic corridors intersect, these types of collisions are unfortunately common. Understanding FMCSA Rules The commercial trucking industry is heavily regulated to prioritize …
Many people feel a heavy weight on their shoulders after a truck accident; besides having potentially serious injuries, the medical bills and repair costs start piling up quickly. It is common to feel stuck between wanting a quick resolution and hoping to pursue the full amount of compensation for damages. Choosing between a settlement and …
A wet floor, a broken step, or a poorly lit stairwell can cause serious injuries in an instant, leaving those affected wondering how they will prove what happened and who is responsible. One of the most powerful tools for proving liability in a slip and fall accident case is a witness statement. When another person …
Driving through Edison can feel routine until a sudden car accident changes everything. Whether heading to work along Route 1 or taking the family down Route 27, any trip can turn dangerous in seconds. Heavy traffic, confusing intersections, and fast-moving vehicles create conditions where even careful drivers face serious risks. Drivers and passengers deserve to …
“Head-on” car accidents are among the most terrifying moments anyone can experience on the road. Two vehicles traveling toward each other and colliding with combined force can turn an ordinary drive into a life-changing event in a matter of seconds. Knowing what makes these crashes so dangerous may help protect your rights if you are …
Lombardi & Lombardi, P.A. is proud to announce that Michael F. Lombardi, Esq., Stephen F. Lombardi, Esq., and Thomas W. Barlow, Esq. have been selected to the 2026 New Jersey Super Lawyers list for their excellence in personal injury and Workers’ Compensation law. Super Lawyers recognition is awarded to a small percentage of attorneys statewide …
Most people assume that parking lots are safe places to drive, because speeds are low and distances are short. That assumption, however, does not match reality. Driver errors, limited sightlines, foot traffic, and tight lanes all come together in ways that create real collision risks. Some types of parking lot car accidents are more common …
