How Dangerous are Roadway Construction Projects?
Work zones on highways and local roads are hazardous for motorists, pedestrians and those who are working on the new construction or repair. The worksites often involve speeding vehicles, a number of signs, barrels, flashing lights and lane changes. If the work is done at night, fatigue can be...
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Month: May 2015
Promotional Glass Purchased At McDonald’s at the Center of a Personal Injury Suit
Can a Business Be Held Responsible for Its Promotional Items?
Whether a business sells a product or gives it away, if the product is defective and causes an injury and damages, there may be viable legal claims that could be filed by the accident victim. One such case involves McDonalds and a New Jersey glass...
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Nagel Rice Sues Amtrak on Behalf of Employee Injured During Derailment
Nagel Rice has sued Amtrak on behalf of one of the conductors aboard the Amtrak train that derailed last week...
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Somerset County Jury Awards Crash Victim $3.5 Million
I was recently injured in a car crash in New Jersey. What are my options for receiving compensation?
For New Jersey auto accident plaintiffs, compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost wages can come about either through a negotiated settlement or following a jury trial on the merits of the case. For one...
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New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents
Are Large-Sum Awards Possible Following Catastrophic Injuries Sustained in a Motorcycle Accident?
In New Jersey, victims of motorcycle accidents cannot seek payment of medical expenses, lost wages and long-term care via personal injury protection (PIP). So, when injuries are serious or catastrophic, where can motorcyclists and their families turn when losses total hundreds of thousands...
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Lawsuit In Fatal New Jersey Crash Accuses Tropicana Casino of Negligence
Can a business be held liable for accidents involving intoxicated patrons it ejected from its premises?
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The mother of an infant killed in an automobile accident is seeking to hold the Tropicana casino responsible. The crash involved just one vehicle, which struck a guardrail, killing two of its occupants, one of...
Edison Resident Wins $1.1 Million in Auto Accident Case
How long can it take for a personal injury case to go to trial?
A case stemming from a 2009 car crash in Edison has finally concluded with a jury verdict for the plaintiff. Evelyn Coneo was injured in a motor vehicle accident over five years ago. Coneo was a passenger in...
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Nagel Rice Investigating Claims Against Lumber Liquidators
Nagel Rice is investigating claims against sellers of Lumber Liquidators laminate flooring.
A recent segment aired by “60 Minutes” reported on Chinese-made laminate flooring sold by Lumber Liquidators that was allegedly mislabeled and contained high levels a formaldehyde that violate California safety standards. If you are a consumer, contractor or installer and...