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Home > Top Five Things to Consider Before Filing a Wrongful Death Claim

Top Five Things to Consider Before Filing a Wrongful Death Claim

Jun 13, 2015

In this article, Petro Cohen, P.C. addresses five frequently asked questions about wrongful death litigation in New Jersey. What to Know if You Have Lost a Loved One in an Accident What is a “Wrongful Death”? Under New Jersey law, “wrongful death” refers to any situation where a person...

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Protecting Yourself in Case of an Accident

May 27, 2015

At Petro Cohen, P.C., we represent victims of all kinds of accidents. Throughout our years of experience, we have seen numerous situations where individuals have put their cases at risk – and in some instances clearly left money on the table – by failing to take necessary action following...

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Spring Safety for Bicyclists and Pedestrians

May 4, 2015

As it begins to warm up outside, more and more people hit the streets on their bicycles and on foot. Walking, jogging, and riding a bicycle are all great ways to get some exercise and enjoy the nice weather – not to mention the savings on gas. In order...

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What to Expect at Your Initial Consultation with Petro Cohen, P.C.

Apr 29, 2015

Most of our new clients know they need a lawyer; but, for one reason or another, are hesitant to pick up the phone. To be honest, we get it. Speaking candidly about your physical and emotional injuries, not knowing what to expect in the process, and wondering if you’ve...

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Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Apr 17, 2015

Distracted drivers killed an average of nine people per day in 2013. That amounts to over 3,000 deaths that could have been easily avoided by simply maintaining focus behind the wheel. Between texting, talking on the phone, and the various other activities that are now available to drivers through...

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Premises Liability – Who is Responsible?

Sep 22, 2014

Owners of properties are legally and morally responsible for ensuring that their properties are not inherently dangerous to the community and are reasonably safe to the best of their knowledge. If a patron suffers from injuries due to negligence on behalf of the property owner, then the owner must...

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How Do I Know if I Have a Personal Injury Case?

Jul 23, 2014

What is Personal Injury? In legal terms, personal injury refers to any injury that a victim may sustain to his or her body, mind, or emotions. However, in order for it to be considered a successful personal injury claim, the victim and his or her legal counsel must be...

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Dog Bites: Owner’s Liability

Feb 24, 2014

Get the Compensation You Need for Your Dog Bite Injuries Every year over 800,000 dog bites per year require some kind of medical attention. The Atlantic City personal injury attorneys of Petro Cohen, P.C.have experience seeking compensation for dog bite injuries, so we have encountered many questions about the...

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Don’t Go It Alone – Why You Need a Personal Injury Attorney

Aug 10, 2013

Most people never have to deal with a serious accident.  When one does occur, it is typically accompanied by a myriad of questions.  An experienced personal injury attorney can answer the tough questions and help take the confusion out of the process. By not hiring an attorney, insurance adjusters...

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What to Look For in a Personal Injury Attorney

Jul 19, 2013

There are many things to look for when deciding to hire a personal injury attorney.  A few essential qualities to inquire about n your process of finding the right attorney are listed below. What is the attorney’s track record in the courtroom?  When interviewing a potential personal injury attorney,...

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