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New Jersey law prohibits drivers from using handheld devices such as cell phones while actively driving, whether for texting, emailing, or making phone calls. Using a cell phone while operating a vehicle that is moving means that the driver is distracted and poses a risk of causing an accident that can injure other motorists and passengers, bicyclists, or pedestrians. Of… [read more]
According to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), over a quarter million motor vehicle accidents happen on state roads and highways every year. Of these crashes, over 50,000 cause an injury of some sort, and over 500 result in fatalities. As a result, New Jersey laws are written in a manner to discourage unsafe driving practices, and to punish… [read more]
Like many other states, New Jersey goes by the no-fault insurance rule when it comes to compensation after a car accident. And if your policy won’t cover all damages and the at-fault driver has little or no insurance, the next step is often to turn to your underinsured motorist policy. But what if the accident was severe? Will the policy… [read more]
In the world of personal injury law, the term used to categorize the most serious harms is known as a “catastrophic injury.” The definition of a catastrophic injury is one with “direct and proximate consequences” that “permanently prevent an individual from performing any gainful work,” as per the United States Legal Code (USCS). One of the most serious catastrophic injuries… [read more]
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), nearly 2 million American seniors need the assistance of a nursing home or other long-term care facility. Sadly, some of these patients will suffer abuse or neglect at the hands of their caregivers, classified under the umbrella term as elder abuse. Statistics show that… [read more]
