Why It's the Right Thing to Do It happens all the time. You're traveling in a car or truck with a friend who runs a red light or fails to stop at a stop sign, causing an accident. You're injured and can't work or need extensive medical care. You … [Read more...]
Rear-End Accidents—Who’s Responsible?
Is It Always the Driver in the Trailing Car? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that rear-end collisions account for nearly one in every three traffic accidents, more than any other type of crash. The most common causes are … [Read more...]
Common Causes of New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents
The Reasons behind Most Bike Wrecks The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that there are about 9 million registered motorcycles on the nation's roadways, accounting for approximately 3% of all traffic. Unfortunately, … [Read more...]
Can You Sue a Mechanic after an Accident Caused by Shoddy Work?
The Liability of a Garage of Poor Quality Work When you take your car or motorcycle to a mechanic, you expect that the people working on your vehicle will use reasonable care to ensure that all repairs are done properly and that your auto or bike is … [Read more...]
The Rights of Passengers in New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Claims
Can You Sue More than One Driver? What about Single Car Accidents? You've been hurt in a car, truck or motorcycle accident in New Jersey. Maybe it was a collision where the facts indicate that both drivers had some degree of fault. Maybe it was a … [Read more...]
New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents
What Happens If You Weren't Wearing a Helmet at the Time of the Crash? Under New Jersey law, anyone operating a motorcycle on the road in the Garden State, as well as any passengers on a motorcycle, must wear an authorized helmet. The helmet must be … [Read more...]
Factors that Can Have an Impact on a Motorcycle Accident Injury Lawsuit
Things that May Affect How Much You Can Recover You've been involved in an accident while riding a motorcycle, either as the operator or a passenger. There's clear evidence that another driver acted carelessly or negligently, contributing to the … [Read more...]
Motor Vehicle Accidents in New Jersey
What Are Your Rights When an Accident is Caused by a Product Defect? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), millions of motor vehicles are recalled every year because of product defects. While some of those problems … [Read more...]
Motor Vehicle Accidents in New Jersey
How to Reduce the Risk of a Winter Weather Automobile Wreck It's November, and in New Jersey, that means that snow or ice may be in the forecast any time for the next 4-5 months. The winter weather can make driving treacherous, limiting visibility, … [Read more...]
Recovering Damages After a Car Accident
What If the Driver of Your Vehicle Was at Fault? If you're hurt in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident, there's a tendency to look at the other vehicles involved in the wreck and determine whether they were careless or negligent. But what if you're … [Read more...]