What Types of Losses Are Covered? How Much Can You Recover for Pain and Suffering?
When you’ve been hurt in any type of accident in New Jersey, as a consequence of the carelessness or negligence of another person, you have the right to file a… [Read more…]
Your Options When You Have Been Injured in a Wreck Caused by a Drunk Driver
According to statistics gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately one of every three motor vehicle accidents across the Unit… [Read more…]
Written Laws that May Limit or Prevent a Premises Liability Claim
In New Jersey, the owners or persons in control of residential and commercial property have certain duties with respect to persons who legally enter the premises. If you have bee… [Read more…]
Recovering Compensation for Physical and Emotional Trauma
In New Jersey, when you’ve been hurt because of the wrongful or careless acts of another person, you have the right to ask a court to award you damages for any losses or injuries. Some o… [Read more…]
What Can You Be Compensated for after an Accident?
In New Jersey, when you have been hurt in any type of accident caused by the wrongful act of another person, you have the right to file a lawsuit seeking damages for all your losses. What does … [Read more…]
What Is Loss of Enjoyment? What Factors May a Jury Consider?
In New Jersey, when you have suffered injury and/or loss because of the carelessness or negligence of another person, you have a right to seek compensation for both liquidated and unl… [Read more…]
Qualifying for Compensation after the Loss of a Family Relationship
In the aftermath of an accident, particularly when no one has died, there’s a tendency to look only at the losses suffered directly by the injured party—lost wages or income,… [Read more…]
Is There Any Cap on the Amount You Can Receive in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
Over the past few decades, insurance companies and defense lawyers have waged a continual campaign to set caps on damage awards in personal injury lawsuits, often prov… [Read more…]
Third Party Claims for Workplace Injuries | When Are They Available?
When you have been hurt on the job, your first course of action will typically be to file a workers’ compensation claim. But the benefits you receive from work comp will be fi… [Read more…]
Protecting Your Rights after a Workplace Injury
Under New Jersey law, all employers who conduct business operations in the state and are not covered by federal programs, must either carry a policy of workers’ compensation insurance or be approv… [Read more…]