When injured on another person’s property, you can usually, recover from that property’s owner or their property insurance company because of premises liability law. However, usually, trespassers are barred in some way or another from recovering, except for children....
Personal Injury
How to recognize some common signs of aggression in dogs
When a dog bite occurs, it can come as a complete shock to both the dog bite victim and the dog’s owner. Dog bite victims and dog owners alike may have questions in the aftermath of the attack. What if the dog owner had no reason to think their dog would bite? And...
Be wary of these insurance tactics aimed at denying your claim
The costs associated with a car accident can leave you and your family reeling. How are you going to cover medical expenses? Are you going to be able to recoup your lost wages? Can you recover compensation for the emotional and psychological harm that you have...
Four ways to cover your bills after a serious car accident
As you try to find a way to deal with the physical pain and suffering that’s been unfairly thrust upon you after a car accident, you might find yourself worried about how you’re going to pay all of your bills. This is understandable. After all, your income may have...
Businesses have an obligation to keep visitors safe
Crime can happen anywhere. However, businesses in New Jersey do have to take reasonable steps to prevent crimes from happening on their property. What a business has to do will depend on a number of circumstances. For example, a business that has a history of crime on...
Filing a claim after retail slip-and-fall
Not many of us would consider walking through a grocery store as an inherently dangerous activity. However, a routine trip to the grocery store can turn into a devastating life event in a matter of minutes. Just ask the thousands of Americans who are involved in a...
Duty to warn in a premises liability case
Property-based injuries can be profoundly serious and cause extensive harm to victims. When a Trenton resident falls on steps, slips on ice, or trips over loose flooring, they may suffer injuries that are long-lasting and severe. Some victims of premises liability...
Determining liability in a premises liability action
It happens far more often that one realizes. Nearly every day, individuals in New Jersey and elsewhere will enter the property of others. Maybe it is a neighbor’s house, a grocery store, the bank, and office building or even the apartment building he or she resides...
Filing a claim following a retail slip-and-fall
Customers shopping at a grocery store or retail store may experience a slip-and-fall accident due to the negligence of store owners and employees. The injuries suffered in a retail slip-and-fall accident can be severe, ranging from bone fractures to traumatic brain...
Businesses and individuals need to remove snow
There is still plenty opportunity left this winter for New Jersey to experience significant snowfall. Following wintry weather, individuals and businesses in the Trenton area must take steps to clear snow and ice so that it will not present an unnecessary danger to...
