Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas. Despite being difficult to notice, it can cause serious illness and even death after prolonged exposure. Carbon monoxide can accumulate in homes and sicken the people living there. Tenants renting property in New Jersey...
Personal Injury
How do warning signs affect your slip and fall case?
During a rainy afternoon, a "Wet Floor" sign stands guard at a busy Red Bank shopping center. These yellow markers appear everywhere, from store entrances to office hallways. Their presence or absence can change the direction of your slip-and-fall claim in New...
The consequences of head injuries from truck accidents
Head injuries from truck accidents can be devastating and have a profound impact on the lives of involved individuals. These injuries can result in steep medical costs, lost wages and a decreased quality of life. Those who have suffered head injuries may experience...
What is a manufacturing defect and how do I prove it?
Consumers never expect to sustain injury or illness from a product they believe to be safe. Still, manufacturing defects can turn everyday items into potential hazards. Knowing your legal options is crucial if you have been harmed due to a flawed product. What is a...
Can I sue a government agency after a slip and fall?
Falling on government property can leave you with medical bills and lost wages. New Jersey law lets you seek payment for injuries on state, county or city property. But you must act fast and follow strict rules to make a valid claim. What the New Jersey Tort Claims...
Can I get compensation for whiplash after a car accident?
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...
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...