| Read Time: 2 minutes | Car Accidents

Client Wins $1.4 Million Settlement After a Rear-End Collision with a Tractor Trailer

Client of Glugeth & Pierguidi, P.C. Received Spine, Shoulder, and Leg Injuries After an 18-Wheeler Failed to Stop In March 2024, the firm’s David Pierguidi secured a $1.4 million settlement on behalf of his client, who suffered severe injuries after an accident with a tractor-trailer. The incident occurred on November 5, 2020, while the claimant was waiting at a...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Pedestrian Accidents

What to Do After a Pedestrian Accident in NYC

You may be wondering what to do after a pedestrian accident in New York City or how you are going to recover compensation for your injuries. We understand the pain and confusion you may be experiencing. Our team is here to help guide you through the legal process so you can focus on your recovery. Contact us today for...

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| Read Time: 5 minutes | Rideshare Accidents

Your Rights as a Passenger in an Uber Accident in New Jersey

Injured in an Uber Accident in New Jersey? A Uber/Lyft accident in New Jersey can leave you with more questions than answers. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or unsure of what comes next, we’re here to help you feel heard, supported, and informed—every step of the way. Jersey City Office 44 Bright St APT 3A Jersey City, NJ 07302 Hoboken...

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| Read Time: 3 minutes | Car Accidents

How Long Does it Take to Settle a Pedestrian Accident Claim?

The timeline for settling a pedestrian accident claim varies based on factors including: Were you injured in a pedestrian accident? We know a thousand questions are whirling in your head. It’s natural to want justice to compensate you for your injuries. But your finances are dwindling now. How long does it take to settle a pedestrian accident? The truth...

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| Read Time: 3 minutes | Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian Hit by Car in Crosswalk Settlement

Car accidents involving pedestrians can have devastating consequences. In 2021 alone, these crashes caused over 60,000 injuries and over 7,000 deaths. Victims in these accidents can seek compensation for their injuries and other damages. If you were a pedestrian hit by a car in a crosswalk, settlement may be an option. Speak with Glugeth and Pierguidi, P.C., to discuss...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Car Accidents

Average Payout for Pedestrian Hit by Car

Despite having walkways and crosswalks, New Jersey roads are dangerous for pedestrians. In just one year, car accidents killed 191 pedestrians and injured many more. These accidents can cause drastic damages, and victims have the right to seek compensation for their injuries.  However, getting the average payout for a pedestrian hit by a car isn’t easy. You need a...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian Hit by Car in NJ: What You Need to Know

If you’ve been hit by a car as a pedestrian in New Jersey, you may be facing painful injuries, medical bills, and uncertainty about your legal rights. New Jersey is a no-fault state, meaning your own PIP coverage can help pay medical expenses even if you were walking. However, if your injuries are serious or permanent, you may also...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Labor and Construction Accidents

Construction Accidents Involving Pedestrians and Bystanders

New Jersey’s landscape is often dotted with construction sites, signaling the state’s growth and development. However, amidst the flurry of activity, pedestrians and bystanders face an often-overlooked peril: the risk of being struck by falling debris or objects. This and other hazards pose significant dangers to the safety and well-being of individuals navigating the streets adjacent to construction sites...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Labor and Construction Accidents

Construction Accidents and OSHA Violations

Construction is a physically taxing and potentially dangerous line of work. According to New Jersey’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the construction industry has the highest fatality rate in the state. In addition, the construction industry reported nonfatal injuries and illnesses at a rate of 2.1 cases per 100 full-time equivalent workers. This is why the Occupational Safety and Health...

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Could a Third Party Be Liable for My Construction Accident?

If you have been injured in an accident at a construction site, you likely have many things to deal with—medical bills, recovery, and missed time at work among them. In addition to getting back on your feet, at some point you will need to identify who is responsible for causing your injury and, if circumstances dictate, initiate legal action...

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