Picture this: You are driving home from work when suddenly, another car rear-ends you. The impact jolts your body forward and back, causing damages to the soft tissues in your neck and leaving you shaken and sore. This scenario describes the leading cause whiplash in...
Personal Injury
Will you get compensation for a slip and fall if you share the blame?
Slip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere. You might trip on something at the grocery store or stumble on an uneven sidewalk. But what if you were texting while walking or not paying attention? Does this mean you cannot seek compensation for your injuries? New...
What evidence is crucial to your slip-and-fall injury case?
If you've experienced a slip and fall accident, you might be entitled to compensation. However, proving negligence in such situation requires certain evidence to substantiate your case. Here are usual types of evidence that can support your personal injury claim under...
How driver inexperience can lead to car accidents
When it comes to developing a new skill, experience is crucial. We've all been there - crashing our bikes while learning to ride, making mistakes while learning to play a musical instrument or committing errors in our first job. However, when driving a car,...
Who should be accountable for a defective product?
We all love getting a good deal, especially in this economy. Then again, what happens when that incredible deal turns sour because the product you purchased is defective? Who is responsible when the new coffee maker shorts out or when parts of a toy turn out to be a...
What are the impacts of distracted driving?
The prevalence of distracted driving on New Jersey roads has reached alarming levels, posing a significant threat to public safety. Each day, unsuspecting motorists fall victim to accidents caused by drivers prioritizing their phones over their duty of care. These...
Why summer events and beach trips can lead to collisions
The summertime often seems an uptick in travel and social activity. People across New Jersey buy concert tickets, plan road trips to the beach and attend festivals. Special events ranging from holiday barbecues and fireworks displays to Renaissance festivals may draw...
How to file my slip-and-fall claim based on location
A slip-and-fall accident can be unpredictable. Sometimes, victims sustain minor injuries that require little to no medical intervention, but other times, the aftermath can be more severe. Whether it causes fractures and other severe issues, the medical treatments for...
3 factors that contribute to summer bicycle-car collisions
The beautiful weather in the summer often makes people want to go out for a cruise. That means different things to different people. For someone who has a convertible, the summer might be the perfect time to put the top downs and feel the wind in their hair. For...
Common motorcycle accidents in the summer
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy New Jersey’s scenic routes with the wind in your hair. The warm weather and sunny skies are the ideal combination for motorcycle riders. However, an influx of people on the road can also increase the risk of accidents. While riding...