In most cases, a subcontractor injured on a construction site may be able to hold the general contractor, property owner, or another third party liable — depending on who controlled the work and created the hazard. Understanding liability in subcontractor injury cases is crucial for recovering compensation. This guide explains when a general contractor is responsible for a subcontractor’s...
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...
Read MoreIf you’ve experienced a side impact accident, you may be asking who’s at fault for a T-bone accident? In New Jersey, details like which driver had the right of way and whether a driver violated traffic laws determine fault. For instance, drivers who run red lights, ignore stop signs, or fail to yield are usually held liable for the...
Read MoreDid you recently get injured in a car accident in New Jersey and you’re unsure if you need to speak to a lawyer? We undertand you may be scared and confused on what to do next. We’ll review your situation, explain your options, and handle the insurance company while you focus on healing. Schedule Your Free Consultation Free consultations...
Read MoreUnderstanding Average Soft Tissue Injury Settlements in New Jersey If you’re asking what is the average payout for soft tissue injury in New Jersey, the honest answer is: it depends on injury severity, proof, coverage, and NJ’s no‑fault rules. Minor sprains and strains with brief treatment may resolve for low five figures, while cases with documented disc injuries or...
Read MoreUnderstanding Bicycle Accident Payouts in New York Average bicycle accident settlement amounts in New York can vary widely depending on injury severity, fault, and economic vs. non‑economic damages. While minor injury cases may settle for $15,000–$50,000, serious injuries like permanent disability or traumatic brain trauma may exceed $100,000 and even surpass $1,000,000+, especially when medical bills, lost wages, and...
Read MoreShoulder pain after a car accident is a common sign of serious injury — including rotator cuff tears, dislocations, and whiplash-related damage. If you’re experiencing shoulder pain after a car accident in New Jersey, you may be entitled to compensation. This guide explains common shoulder injuries, how to document your pain, and what steps to take to protect your...
Read MoreSurgical procedures are often necessary to treat medical conditions and improve patients’ health. However, when surgical errors occur, they can lead to severe complications, prolonged recovery periods, or even life-threatening situations. If you or a loved one has experienced surgical errors in the operating room in New Jersey, contact a medical malpractice lawyer to learn about your options. At...
Read MoreImagine the perfect bike ride: the wind whipping through your hair, the sun on your face. Suddenly, a car door swings open, or a driver turns left without seeing you – and your peaceful ride turns into a nightmare. Injured and facing mounting medical bills, you’re now wondering, “Who is at fault in a car-bike accident?” Understanding bicycle-car accident...
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