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...
Read MoreNurses 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...
Read MoreBeing 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...
Read MoreIf 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...
Read MoreMotorcycle 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...
Read MoreA 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...
Read MoreThere are several steps you can take as a passenger in an Uber accident to ensure you are able to receive fair compensation for your injuries. Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft have simplified the way consumers get from point A to point B by using smartphone technology to essentially hail a cab with a few simple clicks. In...
Read MoreNavigating the aftermath of an Uber or Lyft accident in New Jersey demands clarity on liability. Understanding insurance coverage based on the driver’s status is vital. This article will help you learn how to protect your rights and seek compensation effectively. Who is liable in an Uber/Lyft accident in New Jersey? Liability in New Jersey rideshare accidents depends on...
Read MoreThe average settlement for an Uber accident in New Jersey varies significantly based on individual factors. Settlements can range from moderate to substantial, considering elements like injury severity, fault determination, and prognosis. Victims may be able to recover economic damages, which include tangible expenses, and noneconomic damages, which include intangible losses such as anxiety and post-traumatic stress. When you...
Read MoreOne of the worst experiences that any New Jersey resident can have is being misdiagnosed. Sadly, this sometimes happens to patients who are obese. When doctors are biased, they can easily overlook the signs of a serious medical condition and write it off as obesity-related. Understanding Weight Bias in Medicine Doctors are supposed to be caring and attentive to...
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