Potential Ways to Recover for Your Losses There's a tradeoff you accept when you take a motorcycle on the roadways in New Jersey. There's a greater feeling of freedom, but you're also more vulnerable to potential injury, often without any type of … [Read more...]
Common Causes of Trucking Accidents
The Factors that Most Often Lead to Commercial Truck Wrecks Eighty-thousand pounds traveling at 70 miles per hour or faster…that’s what most commercial trucks are. Under federal trucking regulation, 18-wheelers can weigh up to 40 tons, fully loaded. … [Read more...]
Truck Accidents Caused by Equipment Problems
The Liability of the Trucker or Trucking Company | The Liability of Third Parties One of the common causes of commercial truck accidents is equipment failure, where some truck component or part fails, causing a wreck. When that happens and you have … [Read more...]
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Are You Limited to Workers’ Compensation after a Workplace Injury?
Can You Ever File a Civil Lawsuit for Injuries Suffered on the Job? When you have been hurt in an accident on the job in New Jersey, you can typically file a workers’ compensation claim for lost wages, as well as payment of medical expenses. Is that … [Read more...]
Liability in Winter Weather Car Accidents in New Jersey
How Will the Courts Determine Who Is Responsible? Snow and ice are a part of every New Jersey winter, often making the simple act of driving difficult. You may not be able to stop as quickly or you may lose control because of unseen (black) ice on … [Read more...]
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Can You Sue a Retailer for Injuries Caused by a Dangerous of Defective Product?
The Liability of Merchants in Product Liability Claims You or someone you love has been injured while using or exposed to a consumer product. The product may have been poorly designed or manufactured, or it may not have carried sufficient warnings … [Read more...]
Liability for Snow and Ice-Related Motor Vehicle Accidents
Can Motorists Be Held to a Different Standard in Winter Weather? Winter is just around the corner and in New Jersey, that means snow and ice on the roads. In those conditions, motorists may need to take extra precautions to minimize the risk of loss … [Read more...]
Slip and Fall Injuries at an Apartment in New Jersey
Who Is Liable? What Must You Prove to Recover Compensation? You're visiting at someone else's apartment in New Jersey, and you slip and fall on a broken sidewalk, icy or snow-covered steps, or because of wet or damaged flooring. Who can you bring … [Read more...]