Important Factors to Consider If you have a slip and fall accident at a private home and are injured, will homeowners insurance cover a personal injury claim? There are several important factors to consider. I. Negligence The first thing you should consider regarding your slip and fall claim is...
If another person’s negligence or wrongful action caused you to be injured, you have the right to pursue legal action. You could be entitled to recover compensation for your medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. Working closely with an experienced New Jersey personal injury attorney can...
After suffering serious injuries in a sudden accident, it can seem like your life will never be the same. You may be dealing with tens of thousands of dollars in medical bills and lost income due to your inability to work during your recovery, not to mention the physical...
When you get injured on someone else’s property, proving liability is one of the keys to recovering just compensation. So, how do you do it? What Does It Mean to “Prove Liability”? We will start by explaining exactly what it means to “prove liability.” In New Jersey, slip and...
If you were recently injured in a car accident, mistakes such as ignoring your doctor’s medical advice and trying to handle your insurance claim without legal representation can prevent you from recovering full financial compensation for your injury-related losses. You were injured in a car accident. You want to...
A slip-and-fall accident can cause severe injuries that can limit your ability to work, enjoy life, and spend meaningful time with your family. Traumatic injuries from a fall can also be exorbitantly expensive, with medical bills, rehabilitation expenses, and prescription costs easily exceeding what most people can afford to...
If you have been injured in a slip, trip, fall, or any other type of accident resulting from a dangerous condition on someone else’s property in New Jersey, recovering financial compensation for your injuries will likely involve filing a claim based on the law of premises liability. The basic...
If you are an employee in New Jersey and you are involved in an off-site accident, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits under certain circumstances. One of these circumstances is the “special-mission” exception to the going-and-coming rule. This means that even if you are doing a favor...
The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety calls distracted driving a “dangerous epidemic.” On average, distracted driving is a contributing factor in more than 150,000 auto accidents in New Jersey each year. Nationwide, thousands of innocent victims are killed every year by distracted drivers. If you were...
Accidents involving public transportation can be catastrophic given the sheer number of potential victims that could be affected. For example, public bus crashes can harm far more individuals than the typical automobile accident. If you have sustained injuries in a crash involving a public transportation vehicle in the Hamilton...
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