Teen Hit by NJ Transit Train in Bloomfield

Is a property owner responsible for injuries sustained by trespassers?

Being struck by a moving train is an event that usually ends in death. On rare occasions someone survives this catastrophe. On those occasions, is the railroad responsible for that person’s injuries? That depends on the person’s status. If the person was...

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What To Do When You Are Injured

What steps should I take after I am injured in an accident?

If you are injured in an accident, in addition to your pain and suffering, you may be left dazed and confused and not know what to do. Regardless of how badly your were injured, it may be necessary to take legal action...

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When Caps on Medical Malpractice Are Unjust

How a family's unfairly capped payment became a $4.3 million dollar award 

Caps on medical malpractice claims vary from state to state. In Florida, the caps on non-economic damages (damages based on subjective criteria, such as emotional pain, loss of affection, and psychological support) have been consistently low. When a 24-year-old mother in Fort...

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