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Student injuries at school are unfortunately an unavoidable occurrence. When a student is injured on school property or during a school activity, what legal liability does the school have for the student’s medical expenses and other losses caused by their injuries?  Premises Liability Claims A school may be held liable for student injuries caused by a defective or unsafe condition…

Some motor vehicle accidents are considered minor, leading to minimal bruising, sprains, or even broken bones. Other motor vehicle accidents, however, are considered catastrophic, meaning they lead to long-term or permanent impairment or disability.  Two of the most severe injuries that can occur during a motor vehicle accident are damage to the brain or heart. Many people are aware of…

We have all been there: making our daily drive to work after a sleepless night. Sleep experts recommend that the average adult should get anywhere between seven to nine hours of sleep a night. However, that’s easier said than done. While a lack of sleep can make you feel groggy and short-tempered, it can also affect your ability to drive…

New Jersey has a lot to offer when it comes to outdoor fun and entertainment. Summers along the coast are a great way to cool off. Fall at one of the state’s beautiful parks is nice to experience as the weather gets colder. While New Jersey offers endless outdoor fun, keeping a few safety tips in mind is important. Common…

Even the smallest of mistakes following an auto accident can harm your chances of recovery and ability to collect the funds you need to deal with damages. It’s normal to be afraid and overwhelmed following an auto accident. But, keeping a few of the most common mistakes in mind can be helpful. These are some of the most common mistakes…

Summer in New Jersey is commonly spent by the pool or beach. The increasing temperatures and sun-filled days bring New Jersey residents outdoors. Unfortunately, this also leads to an increase in car accidents. Find out what specific causes lead to an increase in car accidents during the summer months. More Travelers on the Road Many people take vacations during the…

Did you know that truck accidents increase in the summer months? While you might attribute truck accidents to short winter days and wintry roads, most commercial truck accidents actually happen in summer. Find out what contributes to the increase in truck accidents during the summer months. Construction Season New Jersey residents often refer to summer as construction season. This is…

New Jersey is filled with refreshing beaches and entertaining boardwalks. The Atlantic City Boardwalk and the Asbury Park Boardwalk are both great options for some summer fun. But, what happens if you slip and fall while visiting a boardwalk? Who covers your medical bills? Who is responsible for your damages? Common Causes of Boardwalk Injuries No one ever expects to…

Rear-end accidents are one of the most common types of car accidents. Learn everything you need to know about rear-end accidents, including what they are, how they’re caused, and your options following one. What is a Rear-End Accident? A rear-end accident is when one vehicle hits another from behind. This most commonly occurs when one vehicle is stopped at a…

When you’re injured on the job, it can lead to many questions. You might wonder who will cover your medical bills and lost wages and whether you qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. If you do qualify for benefits, you might wonder how much your case is worth. Read more: Can I File A Workers’ Comp Claim If I’m Working From…