Dump Truck Crash Into Motorcycle Settles for $625,000
On February 28, 2020, the life of Rahway, NJ resident Jane Martin was forever changed when she was attacked by her neighbor’s dog.
Do You Need An Attorney For a Truck Accident in New Jersey
When you first begin the process of seeking compensation for your injuries after a truck accident, the insurance adjuster representing the trucking company will most likely try to convince you that hiring a lawyer is unnecessary and expensive, or that your claim will be resolved more quickly and efficiently if you don’t “go to the trouble” of getting a lawyer.
George Washington Bridge Truck Accident Settles for $145,000
On February 28, 2020, the life of Rahway, NJ resident Jane Martin was forever changed when she was attacked by her neighbor’s dog.
When to Seek Medical Care for a New Jersey Dog Bite Injury…and Why
Dogs have been referred to as "man's best friend" for over 150 years. This title was first used in a Supreme Court case dating back to 1870, when an attorney bestowed this phase on dogs for the “unselfish friend that dogs are in a selfish world.”
5 New Year’s Resolutions for Injury Prevention
With the arrival of another new year, many people’s thoughts naturally turn to resolutions of changes they want to make to improve their lives.
Bar Accident Injury
Most people, when going out to a bar or restaurant, are thinking about relaxing and enjoying themselves, celebrating a special occasion or triumph, or spending an intimate night out with someone special – and the furthest thing from their minds is the possibility of being injured in an accident.
Howard Lesnik Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Morris County NJ Client for Damages from Being Served Improperly Contained Scalding Tea
We enjoy our hot beverages on these cold winter days. But when served hot tea, coffee, soup, or hot chocolate, we do not expect them to be scorching hot and cause severe, painful burns if spilled.
Hotel and Resort Accidents
Whether you’re traveling for business, recreation, or any other reason, hotels provide a comfortable and convenient place to rest while you’re away from home.
The Most Dangerous Time to Drive in New Jersey
There are two things that every experienced driver knows about automotive accidents: First, they can happen in the most unexpected and unusual circumstances, and second, there are predictable factors that make the risk of an accident greater.
Swimming Pool Accident Injury
Swimming pools are an excellent source of relaxation and fun during the warmer months of the year, but unfortunately, they are not without their dangers.
Christmas Home Safety Tips
May this festive season bring you joy, warmth, light, and cherished moments with your loved ones. As you celebrate, we wish you a happy and safe holiday filled with laughter, love, and good cheer. Christmas season is a magical time, filled with joy and celebration. To keep your holiday season safe, let me share with«more»
Hanukkah Home Safety Tips
Hanukkah is a joyful time for families to come together and celebrate. To help you and your loved ones stay safe this Hanukkah, I offer a few safety tips: Menorah Safety: Never leave burning candles unattended. Place menorahs on a stable, heat-resistant surface, away from flammable materials, such as curtains, decorations, or other flammable materials.«more»
Insufficient Lighting Injury
Property owners, whether commercial or residential, have a legal obligation to maintain their property in a reasonably safe condition for visitors.
Negligent Security
Premises liability claims arise because property owners, whether residential or commercial, have a legal duty of care toward visitors to their property.
USDOT Grants for Road Safety for NJ Roads
At the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis, the United States saw a dramatic spike in fatal road accidents across the country, and that trend continued throughout the height of the pandemic, despite fewer total vehicles on the roads and less overall time spent driving.
Where Do Car Accidents Happen Most Often?
After experiencing a dramatic spike during the height of the pandemic, the rates of fatal car crashes in the US are finally beginning to decline.
Howard P. Lesnik, Esq. Presentation to Westfield NJ Rotary Club on Car Insurance and Safe Driving
Pictured are Westfield Rotary Club President Barbara Frantz, Esq. and speaker Howard P. Lesnik, Esq. Westfield Rotary meets at Limani Restaurant in Westfield NJ on the first three Tuesdays of the month for lunch. Guests are always welcome. On October 18, 2023, Howard Lesnik, Esq. spoke to Westfield NJ Rotary members and guests«more»
Injuries Most Common on Halloween
Halloween is meant to be the spookiest night of the year, but it’s important to make sure that the only scary experiences you and your family have involve frightening costumes and decorations, instead of devastating car accidents.
Requesting Surveillance Footage After an Accident
After suffering a car accident caused by another driver’s negligence, one of the very first things your personal injury attorney will need to do to start building your case is gather evidence that proves your version of events to be accurate.
Time Limitations for NJ Personal Injury Cases
If you’ve been hurt through the negligence of someone else, you have a right to seek compensation for your injuries – but the span of time you have to act is limited.
Bullying – the Epidemic that Steals our Children’s Future
The school-age years of a child’s development are a fundamental stage when the child’s personality and interests take shape, and the groundwork for their future is laid.
How to Get a Copy of a Crash Report for Accidents in Jersey City, NJ
If you have had an accident in Jersey City, NJ, you will need to obtain a crash report for your car insurance and personal injury attorney.
How to Get a Copy of a Crash Report for Accidents in Union Township, NJ
If you have had an accident in Edison, NJ, you will need to obtain a crash report for your car insurance and personal injury attorney. This guide will help you when requesting your accident report from the Edison Police Department.