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Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

Sep 19, 2025

Walking should be safe. You followed the signal, stayed in the crosswalk, and looked both ways before crossing. But a distracted or careless driver still hits you. Now you’re facing serious injuries, mounting medical bills, and calls from insurance companies offering low settlements. If you’ve suffered injuries as a...

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What If You’re Partly at Fault? Understanding NJ Comparative Negligence in Car Accidents

Sep 19, 2025

You were driving through Vineland when another car ran a red light and hit you. Clear-cut case, right? Maybe. During the investigation, police discovered you were going 10 mph over the speed limit when the crash happened. Now you’re wondering: Does this mean you can’t get compensation? What happens...

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How to File a Car Accident Lawsuit in NJ: Step-by-Step Guide

Sep 19, 2025

Six months after your accident, bills are piling up, and the insurance company’s offer won’t cover your costs. If you’re still in pain, unable to work, and wondering how to file a car accident lawsuit in New Jersey, you’re not alone. Filing a car accident lawsuit in New Jersey...

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Top 5 Causes of Rear-End Car Accidents in New Jersey

Sep 4, 2025

Rear-end collisions happen every day on New Jersey roads. From the busy lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike to local streets in Camden and Atlantic counties, these crashes cause serious injuries and expensive vehicle damage. Here are the five leading causes of rear-end car accidents in New Jersey and...

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Who Pays Your Medical Bills After a New Jersey Car Crash?

Sep 4, 2025

After a car accident in New Jersey, medical bills start arriving quickly. Emergency room visits, diagnostic tests, physical therapy, and follow-up appointments can cost thousands of dollars. Understanding who pays medical bills after a car accident in New Jersey helps you get the treatment you need without worrying about...

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Rear-End Car Accident Lawyer

Sep 4, 2025

You’re sitting at a red light on Route 9 when you hear the screech of brakes behind you. Too late. The impact sends your car lurching forward; instantly, you know something’s wrong with your neck and back. Rear-end collisions like this happen every day in New Jersey, from the...

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How Do You Prove Repetitive Strain Injury in Court?

Dec 13, 2024

When most people think about a workplace injury, they picture a slip and fall or an industrial accident. And while these incidents are extremely serious, the majority of workplace injuries do not involve such obvious injuries. A repetitive strain injury occurs as a result of frequently performing the same...

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Tendonitis Wear & Tear at the Workplace

Nov 21, 2024

It is frustrating finding yourself grappling with the painful effects of tendonitis at the workplace. Despite your best efforts to work safely and be mindful of your body, these injuries still happen. Tendonitis often presents as a nagging ache in your elbow or a persistent discomfort in your wrist....

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Back Wear & Tear at the Workplace

Nov 21, 2024

Are you thinking, “I hurt my back at work—now what?” Consider that your pain could be due to wear and tear injury. Unlike acute, sudden onset injuries, wear and tear occur gradually. Certain professions and job duties lend themselves to wear and tear injuries, such as construction workers, baggage...

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Wear and Tear: Work-Related Disc Abnormalities

Nov 19, 2024

The wear and tear on our discs are more commonly referred to as “degenerative disc disease.” A spinal disc is the gooey, jelly donut type disc that rests between your vertebrae up and down your spine. These discs are like jelly donut because they have a liquid inside them....

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