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…]
In New Jersey, as with all other states, there are laws governing the responsibilities of residential and commercial property owners, providing protection to people who have suffered injury on real property. As a general rule, the owner (or pers… [Read more…]
So you’ve been injured on the job—maybe in a motor vehicle accident while handling a workrelated task, or you were hurt when a machine or tool malfunctioned. In New Jersey, as in other states, you have a right to seek compensation for any disa… [Read more…]
If you live in one of the nation’s big cities, you’ve seen scooters on the roads—they seem to be everywhere. While they’re convenient and extremely popular, they can also be pretty dangerous, both for riders and pedestrians. Though there have … [Read more…]
In the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident, one of the first things you’ll typically do is get information about the at-fault party’s insurance provider. That’s not so that you can file a claim directly with their insurer—that’s not how it w… [Read more…]