Suffering a workplace injury can turn your world upside down. You may be dealing with physical pain, stress about lost wages, and confusion over what steps to take. Amid all the uncertainty, one question becomes urgent: How long do you have to report a workplace injury in New Jersey to protect your right to benefits? At Petro Cohen, P.C., we know how overwhelming this process can feel. Since 1998,...
Read MoreRideshare accidents in New Jersey present legal challenges that traditional car accidents often do not. Determining who is responsible—whether it is the Uber or Lyft driver, another motorist, or the rideshare company itself—can quickly become overwhelming for an injured passenger or driver. That’s why working with a knowledgeable New Jersey rideshare accident lawyer is critical. Insurance coverage rules shift depending on the status of the ride. Meanwhile, victims are...
Read MoreNavigating New Jersey’s busy streets—whether by car or on foot—requires a clear understanding of the rules that govern how drivers and pedestrians interact. Do pedestrians have the right of way in New Jersey? The answer depends on where and how the pedestrian is crossing. Right-of-way laws vary based on crosswalk markings, intersections, and traffic signals, and these distinctions can have real consequences when accidents occur. Misunderstandings about right-of-way rules...
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