If you or someone you love sustained a hip injury in a New Jersey car accident, you’re likely focused on one thing: How much compensation will I get for a hip replacement? These injuries are painful, disruptive, and expensive. You deserve to understand what a fair settlement might look like and how New Jersey law affects your potential claim....
Read MoreGetting rear-ended can cause more than a jolt to your vehicle; it can leave your body in pain, disrupt your routine, and make your future uncertain. If you suffered a hit from behind, you may already be experiencing symptoms like neck pain, headaches, or difficulty concentrating. These signs often point to deeper injury. Injuries from being rear-ended are among...
Read MoreThe ambulance ride was over in minutes, and the hospital stay lasted only a few hours. The injuries? They will take much longer to heal. Now, the medical bills are piling up. The total keeps growing, and so do the questions. How medical bills are paid after a car accident isn’t always straightforward. Who covers the costs, and what...
Read MoreA rear-end collision at a stoplight, a sudden sideswipe, or a reckless driver running a red light—no matter how it happened, the result is the same. Injuries add up, repair costs escalate, and medical bills keep piling higher. So, how long after an accident do you have to file a claim? In the Garden State, auto accident claims have...
Read MoreKey Takeaway: In New York City, property owners and general contractors can be held liable for scaffolding accidents under the state’s strict scaffold law, even without proving negligence. Victims must act swiftly, with a three-year statute of limitations for lawsuits and two years for workers’ compensation claims, and seek experienced legal representation to navigate the complexities and maximize compensation....
Read MoreFalling debris in a construction site can inflict devastating injuries. Whether you can sue for falling debris in a construction accident depends on a variety of different factors, like whether you suffered an injury and what type of debris struck you. If you were hit by falling debris on a construction site, contact an attorney today so we can...
Read MoreIf you live in New York City, you’re likely familiar with the many e-bikes zipping around the city streets. Electric bikes, or e-bikes, have become an increasingly popular mode of transportation in recent years. However, with the rise in popularity of e-bike use comes the need for updated laws and regulations to keep both riders and pedestrians safe. Knowing...
Read MoreWith all the activity, all the heavy equipment, all the multi-tasking, and all the people on construction sites, accidents are, unfortunately, inevitable. If you are a subcontractor (or a sub-subcontractor or a sub-sub-subcontractor) who has been injured while working at a construction site, you likely have questions about who is liable for your injury. The answer, of course, depends...
Read MoreNew Jersey personal injury and medical malpractice law firm Glugeth & Pierguidi recently secured a significant settlement for a family affected by preventable birth injuries stemming from multiple instances of negligence. The case involved critical medical oversights during a preterm labor diagnosis and subsequent care that resulted in catastrophic injuries for the child, including cerebral palsy. This outcome underscores...
Read MoreAccidents happen when we least expect them, often bringing significant challenges to injured individuals and their families. If you or a loved one has been hurt in a car accident in New Jersey, you have probably wondered: How long after an accident can you file a claim? At Glugeth & Pierguidi, P.C., we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, aggressive...
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