Losing a loved one unexpectedly in a car accident can leave you reeling and uncertain about your future. It can be an emotional and scary situation. Although you may be thinking that a wrongful death lawsuit may help you find accountability and recover the...
Year: 2021
More information on dram shop lawsuits
As this blog has previously explored, New Jersey's dram shop law is a way to hold alcohol purveyors, like bars and clubs, responsible for the negligence of their drunk patrons. What are dram shop laws? Dram shop laws and social host liability laws give victims (and...
Workers’ compensation and remote work
Since last year, employers transitioned from working at their employer’s business location to their homes. Twenty-two percent of the nation’s workforce or 36.2 million Americans will work remotely by 2025, according to Upwork. New Jersey’s workers’ compensation may...
Distracted driving goes beyond cellphone use
It is an unfortunately common sight. While driving down the road in Trenton, a driver sees a car ahead moving in unpredictable and dangerous ways. It fails to stay in its lane, or it is going too slow or too fast for conditions. When the driver catches up with the...
The serious nature of medication errors
Medical errors can have serious, and sometimes devastating, consequences for victims. Victims can suffer a range of different types of harm that result from a medication error and, for that reason, it is important for them to be familiar with when medication errors...
Here are some ways to build your dram shop liability case
A drunk driving accident can strip you of the life that you once enjoyed. You might lose your physical mobility, which can take an emotional toll, and the physical pain thrust upon you can be difficult to cope with. All of this has to be dealt with at a time when you...
More stories arise after model’s cosmetic surgery medical issues
In New Jersey and all over the United States, people are negatively impacted by medical errors. That could be due to a misdiagnosis, wrong-site surgery, medication error and for many other reasons. While it is frequently assessed in the context of emergencies and...
Carpenter hurt in New Jersey construction site scaffold collapse
Construction is prevalent throughout New Jersey. Whether it is for building, repairs, maintenance or improvements, there is plenty of work for construction workers and contractors. While that is a positive, there is no doubt that it is dangerous work. Working high in...
Rollover accident injuries 13 and kills one in Mercer County
Our roads are some of the most dangerous roads in the country, but that can be said for just about every major city on the East Coast. We are a densely populated region, which means our roads are clogged with not just motor vehicle traffic, but also large number of...
Deadly Slingshot crash in Trenton
Slingshot cycles are low-slung, very fast three-wheeled motor cycles that have recently appeared on New Jersey roads. Manufactured by Polaris, these vehicles usually accommodate a driver and one passenger in open seats. They do not have standard safety features found...