The sudden loss of one's life in a car accident in Jersey City is a tragedy, compounded even more so by the loss felt by those they leave behind. Yet the families of accident victims may often be willing to view such incidents with understanding given that they are...
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What should I do after a hit-and-run?
Being involved in any kind of accident is stressful, but a hit-and-run may be the most stressful of all. Watching the culprit drive away from the scene of your accident is a special variety of frustrating. There are certain actions you should absolutely not take in...
Your workers’ comp case may be more complicated than you think
Physical injuries are among the oldest concerns of the law. It makes sense, then, that things might not be as straightforward as insurance companies might like you to believe if you get an injury at work. If you sign an agreement, it could become more difficult to...
How can I avoid accidents due to sun glare?
It is something that can happen to any driver, and it is unavoidable at certain times of the day. It is sun blindness. You probably have had it happen to you as you were driving east during sunrise hours or west during sunset hours. Sun blindness occurs because the...
Bedsores may be an early indicator of nursing home neglect
Because you lack the means necessary to care for your elderly parent, you have entrusted his or her care to the staff at a nursing home. While most nursing homes provide exemplary care, many residents experience neglect. Whether it is dehydration, hygiene issues or...
What is COPD?
Long-term exposure to harsh fumes and caustic chemicals in the workplace can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Characterized by shortness of breath, tightness in the chest, and wheezing, having COPD also increases your chance of developing other...
Mass transit injuries can be catastrophic
Mass transit is essential for tens of thousands of New Jersey residents each day. Whether it is the light rail or buses, these services make it faster and easier for commuters to get around. Although you may reach your destination faster, public transportation is not...
What is inattentional blindness?
New Jersey motorcyclists like you face hurdles on the road that other motorists do not. Because of your small size, other vehicles often do not see you. Because of your lack of protection, you suffer from higher rates of serious and lethal injury. This also means...
Harmful toxic exposure can qualify for workers’ compensation
Most employees know that an on-the-job injury may qualify them to receive workers’ compensation benefits. The coverage, however, extends to more than just the typical work-related musculoskeletal or event-related trauma injuries. Employees who can prove that their...
Proving negligence in nursing home abuse cases
Many people over the age of 65 need help at least occasionally to live fulfilling lives. For some people, that may mean moving into a nursing home to receive care. Unfortunately, seniors sometimes suffer from neglect or abuse at these establishments. We understand how...