Injured Patients Have Only a Limited Amount of Time to Seek Justice
What is a statute of limitations and how does it apply to your case?
When you or your loved one suffered an injury or illness, you turned to medical professionals for care and healing. What you got instead was additional suffering due to medical malpractice. It’s not right. It’s not fair. And someone deserves to...
Injured Patients Have Only a Limited Amount of Time to Seek Justice Continue reading…Roadway Construction A Leading Cause of Motor Vehicle Accidents
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...
Roadway Construction A Leading Cause of Motor Vehicle Accidents Continue reading…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...
Promotional Glass Purchased At McDonald’s at the Center of a Personal Injury Suit Continue reading…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...
Somerset County Jury Awards Crash Victim $3.5 Million Continue reading…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...
New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents Continue reading…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?
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...
Lawsuit In Fatal New Jersey Crash Accuses Tropicana Casino of Negligence Continue reading…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. Â Coneo was a passenger in...
Edison Resident Wins $1.1 Million in Auto Accident Case Continue reading…Family of Comedian Jimmy Mack Settles With Wal-Mart Without Ever Filing a Lawsuit
Do you have to file a lawsuit to be awarded a settlement in a personal injury case?
On June 7, 2014, a tractor-trailer owned and operated by Wal-Mart crashed into the back of a van on the New Jersey Turnpike. The van was carrying actor Tracy Morgan and various other comedians. One of those comedians...
Family of Comedian Jimmy Mack Settles With Wal-Mart Without Ever Filing a Lawsuit Continue reading…Methadone Treatment While Pregnant Does Not Violate Abuse and Negligence Laws
Is it legally permissible for a pregnant woman to receive medical treatment that might affect her newborn?
The New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Division of Child Protection and Permanency v. Y.N. that a pregnant woman did not violate state abuse and negligence laws by pursuing a methadone maintenance treatment program...
Methadone Treatment While Pregnant Does Not Violate Abuse and Negligence Laws Continue reading…Testosterone Lawsuits Intensifying
Can you file a lawsuit if you suffered from cardiovascular side effects as a result of testosterone replacement therapy?
Over the last couple of years, testosterone replacement therapy has become popular among men hoping to feel younger. Â Drugs like Androgel and Axiron, produced by major pharmaceutical companies, claim to allow users to...
Testosterone Lawsuits Intensifying Continue reading…The Most Wonderful Time of the Year? Not If You Want to Avoid Drunk Drivers.
With the end of the year approaching there are bound to be numerous holiday parties, office parties and family get togethers well lubricated with alcohol. It is always great to get together with friends and family during the holidays. But, it is important that you are aware of the risk that you...
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year? Not If You Want to Avoid Drunk Drivers. Continue reading…Drugs and Driving Can Be a Deadly Combination
Auto accidents can have any number of causes, but one that’s getting increased attention is drivers impaired by drug use, both legal and illegal. The number of potentially drugged drivers is huge, with one estimate of Americans abusing prescription drugs at 2.4 million (about 6,600 new users each day) and another...
Drugs and Driving Can Be a Deadly Combination Continue reading…