Steps to Take After a Spinal Cord Injury

All sudden, serious injuries are painful and frightening, but few are as traumatic as a spinal cord injury. Injuries to the bundle of nerves that transmit messages back and forth from the brain to the body cause life-long consequences, including paralysis, loss of mobility, and loss of sensation and function. The severity of the…

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Can You Sue for a Slip and Fall Accident in New Jersey?

We’ve all experienced falls. In most cases, we dust ourselves off and continue our day with little more than lingering embarrassment. But not all falls are those we can brush off. Sometimes a sudden hard fall causes serious or even severe injuries with consequences that are temporarily or permanently life-altering. Falls are the second…

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Who is Liable for a Dog Bite?

Dog attacks with bite injuries are terrifying and traumatic for any victim to experience, yet they happen every day in the United States, including in New Jersey. More than 800,000 Americans undergo medical treatment for dog bites each year and many thousands more experience bite injuries that go unreported. Children and the elderly are…

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What to Do After a Dog Bite in New Jersey

Dogs may be man’s best friends, but they are also animals. Dogs have motives and instincts we can’t always anticipate or understand. When a dog decides to bite a person, it can be very difficult to successfully fend off an attack. A dog attack is traumatic and terrifying, sometimes leaving victims with injuries that…

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What Is New Jersey’s No-Fault Car Accident Law?

New Jersey’s no-fault car accident laws can make navigating a car accident claim a challenge. Unlike the majority of states that require the car insurance policy of the person at fault for the accident to pay for a victim’s property damage and medical expenses, New Jersey’s insurance law requires residents to file injury claims…

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What Does New Jersey Law Say About Car Seats?

Car accidents are a leading cause of child death in the U.S. but car seat use has a significant impact on child passenger safety. Since 1975, child passenger restraints have saved an estimated 11,606 child lives, reducing the risk of fatal injuries in infants by 71% and by 54% for toddlers. According to the…

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