| Read Time: 4 minutes | Labor and Construction Accidents

How Do I File a Construction Accident Claim in NYC?

If you want to file a construction accident claim in NYC, you must know where to start. Luckily, that is where a construction accident attorney can help. The process of filing a New York City construction accident claim will depend on where and why you suffered a construction injury. For example, a construction worker injured on the job will...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Truck Accidents

How to File an Accident Claim Against a Semi-Truck in New Jersey

The mass and velocity of semi-trucks can lead to devastating, sometimes life-threatening, injuries when an accident occurs. Yet, commercial trucks transport millions of goods on U.S. highways each day, making the occasional accident almost unavoidable. A semi-truck pulling an empty trailer weighs approximately 35,000 pounds, while the average passenger vehicle weighs between 2,750 and 4,000 pounds. This difference makes...

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| Read Time: 5 minutes | Car Accidents

What Is the Average Settlement for a Car Accident in New Jersey?

Being involved in a car accident is emotionally stressful and physically taxing. Plus, you likely have medical bills and other costs. If you pursue a personal injury claim, you may be eligible for compensation to cover your medical bills, lost wages, and other related damages. Understandably, prospective clients want to know how much they will receive if they pursue...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Car Accidents

Slip-and-Fall Accidents in Big-Box Retail Stores

Big-box stores like Target and Walmart are popular in New Jersey and around the country because they offer consumers a good selection of products at competitive prices. They also have legal departments that handle thousands of slip-and-fall claims each year. If you are injured while shopping at a big-box retail store, you will likely be attended to by workers...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Car Accidents

Can You Sue a Nurse for Medical Malpractice?

Nurses are some of the most important people in the healthcare field. Not only are they often the first people to interact with a patient in many clinical settings, but they also provide expert assistance to doctors, surgeons, and others. While doctors or hospitals are often named in medical malpractice suits, it’s important for patients and nurses in New...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Personal Injury

Can I Sue for a Hit & Run in New Jersey?

Being involved in a hit-and-run accident is a traumatic experience that can leave victims feeling helpless and unsure of their legal options. Hit-and-run accidents occur when a driver involved in a collision flees the scene before exchanging information or rendering aid to those involved. In New Jersey, hit-and-run accidents are taken seriously, and victims have legal options to pursue...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Car Accidents

Can I Retrieve Video Evidence in Intersection Accident Cases?

If you suffered injuries and damages in a car accident, you might understandably be eager to gather as much relevant evidence as possible to support your claim. An intersection accident video is some of the most helpful evidence in a car accident lawsuit. Unfortunately, obtaining surveillance camera footage for intersection accidents can be difficult. Contact an attorney to help...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Personal Injury

Laws Pertaining to E-Bike Accidents in NYC

If 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...

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| Read Time: 5 minutes | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Possible Defenses for Motorcycle Accidents in NJ

Motorcycle accidents can leave victims with devastating injuries and mounting medical bills. If another party caused your injuries, you understandably want to seek reimbursement. However, you can expect the at-fault party or their insurance company to use every available defense for a motorcycle accident in New Jersey to avoid liability.  Some of the most common defenses to a motorcycle...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Personal Injury

Construction Worker Survives Impalement Accident

A New Jersey construction worker is recovering in a hospital after an on-the-job accident left him impaled on two pieces or rebar. The 50-year-old man is being treated at the St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Passaic County. His condition is described as critical but stable. Rebar is the industry term for steel bars that are used to add...

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