A crash or accident reflects generic terms that describe numerous vehicle collisions. They may range in severity, and some incidents on New Jersey roads could leave victims with worse injuries than others. Drivers should be careful to avoid reckless behaviors because...
Personal Injury
Common spine injuries caused by car wrecks
If you have been in a car accident in New Jersey, you may suffer back or neck injuries. These injuries can appear immediately, or they may show up later. Some types of injuries are more common than others. Lumbar sprain You may have a lumbar sprain if you feel low...
What should you know about long-term TBI impacts?
People who suffer from a traumatic brain injury often have to worry about long-term effects. These can range from minor inconveniences to life-altering impacts. The area of the brain that’s injured and the severity of the injury play primary roles in what any...
The basics of no-fault insurance New Jersey
If you're a driver in New Jersey, you're obligated to have car insurance in order to operate your vehicle. But sometimes the ins and outs of car insurance can be a little bit confusing. When it comes to filing a personal injury or property damage claim after an...
Why side-impact accidents are so dangerous
According to the National Transportation Highway Safety Administration, an average of 8,000 people lose their lives in New Jersey and around the county in side-impact crashes. This number accounts for over 17% of all traffic fatalities each year in the United States....
How to prevent slip and fall injuries at home
Preventing slip and fall injuries in your New Jersey home is as simple as moving items that could cause you to trip. Making your home safe from a potential accident caused by a fall is a simple process. The following suggestions offer you ways to prevent hazardous...
What are the biggest hazards of driving during the summer?
Summers in New Jersey see more people hitting the roads. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when there are more car accidents. The following circumstances can make driving more hazardous during these months. More rain Besides the heat, there is often more rainfall during...
How can you prove fault in a slip and fall accident?
Slip and fall accidents are more common than many people think, and they account for many injuries in New Jersey. If you become injured due to a slip and fall accident, it’s important to know how to prove fault. What can cause a slip and fall accident? Slippery, wet...
Be cautious when speaking with an insurance company
If you've been injured in a New Jersey car accident, you may have to deal with an insurance company as you seek compensation for your harm. This can be a difficult experience as insurance companies often go out of their way to minimize the amount of money they pay...
Fatal car crash numbers spike during first week of DST
New Jersey residents may feel drowsy after the "spring forward" into daylight saving time. They should be aware that this loss of an hour of sleep leads, in the initial week, to a 6% increase in fatal car crashes nationwide according to one recent study. Researchers...