The Duties of a Common Carrier
Buses, light rails and commuter trains offer many advantages to consumers. You don’t have to worry about parking, you can minimize wear and tear on your personal vehicle (if you even need to own one), and most for… [Read more…]
When you purchase a product online or in a bricks and mortar store, you expect that the manufacturer or marketer of the product has properly tested it to ensure that it doesn’t pose an unreasonable risk of injury to the public. Unfortunately, th… [Read more…]
In any accident, the losses can be significant. You may be out of work for days, weeks or months and medical expenses can escalate in a hurry. When the type of injury is serious or catastrophic, though, it’s extremely important to have an experi… [Read more…]
Can a Jaywalking Pedestrian Recover Damages after Being Hit by a Car?
When a motorist drives carelessly and hits a pedestrian, the consequences can be serious and catastrophic, and often tragic. The driver may have turned a corner without looki… [Read more…]
We pause to look back on the past year with its blessings and accomplishments, and we look forward to the new year and opportunities ahead. We are grateful for the trust you have placed in us, and we wish you a joyful holiday season…. [Read more…]
The Common Causes of Commercial Truck Accidents
Statistics show that about 25% of all motor vehicle accidents in the United States occur in snowy or icy weather, as motorists experience difficulties controlling their vehicles or fail to properl… [Read more…]
Injuries Caused by Snow and Ice
The Duties of Property Owners in New Jersey
It’s winter in New Jersey and accumulations of snow and ice are common. Under New Jersey law, property owners must take reasonable steps to minimize the risk of injury… [Read more…]
When you’ve been injured on the job, your first course of action is typically to notify your employer and take the necessary steps to apply for workers’ compensation benefits. Under New Jersey law, workers’ compensation can often be your “exclus… [Read more…]
Though the weight limits can fluctuate, based on a variety of factors, a fully loaded commercial semi or tractor-trailer can haul as much as 80,000 pounds on New Jersey’s highways. If you’re a passenger in an automobile and you are involved in a… [Read more…]
We set aside one day every year to give thanks, but here at Howard D. Popper, P.C., we are thankful throughout the year for the relationships that we have built with our clients. We value your trust and your confidence, and we are committed to… [Read more…]