Category: Automobile Accidents

Every day, people use video cameras to document real-life events in real-time sequence. Video cameras capture unscripted people and moments as they happen, recording events as they play out.  Congested New Jersey roadways and rising auto accident rates have led to increased use of dashboard cameras by New Jersey drivers.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.   

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...

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...

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,...

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

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...

When several vehicles collide, it’s not always clear who is at fault and must pay. You might be involved in a four-car crash, or a pile-up on the turnpike—and insurance companies often point fingers at each other. Understanding fault in these car accidents starts with knowing how liability is assigned and...