Trying to deal with the at-fault driver’s insurance claims adjuster on your own without a lawyer after a car accident is like playing cards when the other person uses a stacked deck. The insurer makes a profit by paying injured people less money than they deserve. A New Jersey...
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Category: Automobile Accidents
What Are Hospital Liens in Auto Injury Cases?
If you got hurt in a car accident in New Jersey, you most likely have some medical bills. If your hospital bill and all other medical bills do not exceed the amount of your Personal Injury Protection (PIP), your PIP coverage could pay your hospital bill. You will have to pay any...
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A Guide for People Experiencing PTSD After a Car Accident
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a very real ailment that affects millions of sufferers worldwide. While most associate PTSD with war-time veterans, PTSD can affect any person who encounters a life-trauma or life-threatening event.
New Jersey car accident attorneys often encounter PTSD as an affliction with a...
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Tips for Taking Photos After a Car Accident
Unfortunately, car accident statistics continue to rise on state highways and community streets across America, including New Jersey. A high commuter state, New Jersey's roadways are no strangers to vehicle collisions and injury accidents.
If you’re involved in a New Jersey car accident, it's imperative you...
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Understanding Statutes of Limitation in a Car Accident
Statutes of limitations restrict civil lawsuits by imposing filing limits on plaintiffs.
In personal injury accidents and car crashes, injury victims are particularly vulnerable to the rules and regulations affecting their right to damages. While victims focus on healing and recovery, they need skilled legal counsel to represent their best interests.
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Will My Insurance Go Up if I Am In a Car Accident?
Have you ever asked your car insurance agent, “Will my insurance go up if I’m in a car accident”? If so, you might not have liked the answer.
Insurance companies are in the business of making money. You can rest assured that if you are involved in a car accident, your...
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Does Daylight Savings Time Lead to More Car Accidents?
The inconvenience of Daylight Savings Time has become a hot topic in recent years. Now, new studies are fueling the argument to do away with the twice-annual time change not only because it's a nuisance, but also because it may be deadly.
Daylight Savings Time has been linked to a variety...
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Fatal Traffic Accidents Plunge in NJ During Coronavirus Pandemic
If there has been any silver lining to the shelter-in-place orders during the COVID-19 response, it's the dramatic decline in traffic-related fatalities nationwide.
As businesses closed their doors and travel was restricted to essential needs only, roadways became nearly abandoned. It makes sense, then,...
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How Do You Obtain a Car Accident Report in New Jersey?
The days and weeks following a traffic accident can be chaotic. However, at some point, you need to obtain a copy of your car accident report. The accident report contains information that is useful in filing an insurance claim. If you have hired a New Jersey car accident attorney
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Should I Agree to Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurance Adjuster for the Negligent Driver Who Hit Me?
If you’ve been involved in a New Jersey car accident, it won’t be long before insurance adjusters reach out requesting a statement. The adjuster will likely be very friendly and express concern for your well-being. They will probably relay that your recorded statement is all that is needed to finish processing your...
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