Understanding the Cost of Living with a Traumatic Brain Injury
The impacts of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be immense for the injured person and their family and friends. A TBI is caused after a hit to the head ...
Truck Accidents Caused by Brake and Tire Failure
Who is liable for a truck accident caused by brake or tire failure? Tractor trailers are massive vehicles, often weighing in at 80,000 pounds fully loaded and equipped with a ...
Distracted Truck Drivers Can Be Deadly
Why is distracted truck driving so dangerous? Distracted driving is a significant problem for drivers of any vehicle, but can prove especially deadly when the distracted driving is operating an 80,000-pound tractor trailer. ...
My Doctor Failed to Diagnose My Cancer Until I Was in Stage 4 – Can I Sue?
A cancer diagnosis is not the death sentence it was decades ago. Thanks to developments in cancer treatment, patients diagnosed with cancer early on stand a significant chance of getting ...
How Do You Prove a Product Liability Case?
Manufacturers have a huge economic incentive to produce products for the American market. Sometimes, this incentive leads manufacturers to relax their safety standards or cut compliance costs in order to ...
Children’s Brains Need More Protection From Injuries
Why are children at an increased risk of long term brain damage due to head injuries? Sports can be a wonderful way for children to get exercise, while developing sportsmanship, ...
What to do if You Are Hit By A Car in an Intersection
A pedestrian road accident is a traumatic event. It also happens very suddenly. You may have been crossing the road at an intersection when a negligent driver forgets to yield ...
Nagel Rice Announces Intention To File Suit Against School For Cyber-Bullying
The law firm of Nagel Rice announced the filing of a suit against the Rockaway Township School District for their gross negligence in failing to stop the cyber-bullying of 12 ...
Combating Texting While Walking
Why has the number of pedestrian accidents increased in recent years? With the surge in mobile electronics, more of us today are walking around looking down at our phones, instead ...
What Laws Are in Place Regarding Distracted Driving In New York?
In 2006, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a report identifying “driver inattention” as the primary cause of 80% of automotive crashes in America, as well as 65% of ‘near collisions.’ ...