Can You Get Workers’ Compensation? Is It Your Only Recourse?
In New Jersey, when you’re hurt on the job, you have a right to file a workers’ compensation claim. But workers’ comp benefits typically cover lost wages and medical expenses. What ab… [Read more…]
What Can You Expect to Recover? What Factors Affect How Much You Get?
When you’re hurt in an auto or truck wreck caused by the carelessness or wrongful act of another person, you have the right to file a legal claim to recover compensation for … [Read more…]
How Eyewitness Testimony Can Help or Hurt Your Case
When you suffer any kind of injury in a car crash, one of the first things you might do is look for eyewitnesses who can objectively testify and support your claims. In any legal claim, eyewit… [Read more…]
What Losses Are Covered? What Do You Need to Prove?
When you’re hurt in a car wreck, truck accident, or motorcycle crash, you have a right to seek monetary compensation, also referred to as “damages,” from any party whose negligence caused the … [Read more…]
For Immediate Release
The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Howard Popper of Law Offices of Howard Popper in Morristown has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in New Jersey, an honor give… [Read more…]
Can You Recover Compensation When an Accident Happens Because You Aren’t Paying Attention?
When you’re involved in a car crash that is entirely the fault of another person—they run a red light or stop sign or rear-end you because they’re look… [Read more…]
When Can You Seek Compensation for the Wrongful Acts of a Nursing Home Operator?
According to statistics gathered by Nursing Home Abuse Justice, an industry watchdog, as many as 5,000,000 older Americans are victims of neglect or abuse every ye… [Read more…]
Job-Related Injuries Still a Significant Problem
Even though many workers were laid off or worked from home in 2020 because of the pandemic, statistics gathered by the U.S. Department of Labor indicate that the rate of injuries remained essenti… [Read more…]
Your Right to Recover Compensation If You’re Injured in a Car Accident While Working
In New Jersey, as in all states, if you suffer an injury during the course of your employment, you have a right to seek workers’ compensation benefits for lost… [Read more…]
Steps You Can Take to Keep Yourself as Safe as Possible
There are many ways that New Jersey’s winter weather can increase your risk of personal injury: slip-and-falls on snow and ice, motor vehicle accidents on icy or snowy roads, or exposure t… [Read more…]