How to Get a Copy of a Crash Report for Accidents in North Brunswick, NJ
If you have had an accident in North Brunswick, 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 Elizabeth Police Department. Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) reports, 911 and police dispatch audio records, and police Body Worn Camera«more»
How to Get a Copy of a Crash Report for Accidents in Elizabeth, NJ
If you have had an accident in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth Police Department. Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) reports, 911 and police dispatch audio records, and police Body Worn Camera (BWC)«more»
How to Get a Copy of a Crash Report for Accidents on the Garden State Parkway, New Jersey Turnpike, or Route 80
If you have had an accident on either the Garden State Parkway, New Jersey Turnpike, or Route 80, 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 NJ State police.
4 Magic Words: I Want a Lawyer!
Anyone who has watched a police procedural on American television is familiar with the Miranda warning, the ritualized litany by which individuals in police custody are informed of their Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights – specifically, of their right to silence during police interrogation and their right to legal counsel while being interrogated.
Dog Bites Leave Permanent Physical and Emotional Scars
For many of us, dogs and other pets are an integral part of our lives and our families. My family just adopted our second dog.
Safe Winter Driving Tips
As residents of the Northeast are well aware, driving in winter poses a particular set of hazards for motorists. However, with proper planning, vehicle maintenance, and an understanding of how to respond to dangerous road conditions, your winter travels are more likely to remain safe and uneventful.
Howard P. Lesnik, Esq. Reaches $750,000 Settlement for Dog Bite Severing Ear of College Student
While visiting with a long-time high school friend in Jackson NJ during winter break from his sophomore year of college, Nicholas Robertson was attacked by the friend’s family Labrador mix dog. The dog pinned Nicholas to the floor, bit, and severed his left ear. Immediate medical attention brought Nicholas to the hospital for emergency surgery«more»
Top Ten Facts For Trip, Slip and Fall Cases
1. More than 8 million people visit the emergency room each year from falls. 2. Slip and fall hospital and medical bills can cost more than $40,000. 3. Every year, medical expenses for trip, slip and falls exceed $34 billion. 4. Almost one-third of slip and fall cases involve severe injuries or broken bones. 5.«more»
Truck Accidents- New Technology May Help Your Accident Case – Part Two
Trucking companies have great incentive to keep their vehicles operating safely and smoothly on the roads, and in support of that goal a wealth of fleet monitoring technology has been (and continues to be) developed.
When Dogs Bite Children in New Jersey
There is plenty of truth to the maxim that a dog is “man's best friend,” but like any friendship, the relationship between people and dogs is not one that should be taken for granted – especially when children are involved.
Truck Accidents- New Technology May Help Your Accident Case – Part One
Any motor vehicle accident has the potential to result in devastating injuries or loss of life, but for a number of reasons, crashes involving large commercial trucks are of particular concern for trucking companies and regulatory agencies.
Penalty For Refusing a Breathalyzer Test In NJ
The old adage that it isn’t getting any safer out there is true in terms of road safety – in fact, since 2020, automotive fatalities have been on an upswing nationwide.
Halloween Safety Tips – Plan Ahead to Get Home Safe
Most people have fond childhood memories of dressing up in costume and going trick-or-treating around their neighborhood on Halloween. The fun doesn't stop after you pass the age when it's acceptable to knock on strangers' doors and beg for candy. Every year, countless teenagers, college students and adults participate in Halloween revelry, giving out candy«more»
Permanent Injuries in New Jersey Accident Cases
After suffering an injury in any accident when someone else is at fault, you are generally advised to wait until you have reached the point of maximum medical improvement before sending a demand letter for injury compensation from the other party’s insurance company.
U.S. Traffic Deaths Jumped in Early 2022
Statistically, the first three months of the year tend to be the safest, with respect to automotive deaths on US roads, with fewer fatalities generally occurring in the first quarter of the year.
Six Flags Injuries After Coaster Mishap
One of the roller coasters at Six Flags Great Adventure has been shut down following an incident that took place on the evening of August 25, in which 19 passengers on the ride reported injuries after the coaster completed its cycle.
Dog Bite Injuries in New Jersey
Dogs may be “man's best friend,” but many people are justifiably cautions around dogs they don't know. Even well-treated dogs are often fiercely loyal and protective toward the people they consider part of their “pack,” and may respond with aggression to strangers.
Pedestrian Fatal Accidents
I recently returned from a family vacation in Europe where busy streets were over-crowded with tourists and pedestrians and miniature smart cars and Vespas zoomed in and out of crowded intersections and streets.
1 Million Dollar Settlement for Senior Attacked by Neighbor’s Dog in Rahway NJ
On February 28, 2020, the life of Rahway, NJ resident Jane Martin was forever changed when she was attacked by her neighbor’s dog.
Self-Driving and Driver-Assist Technology Linked to Hundreds of Crashes
A major selling point of many of the new cars on the market today is the advanced suite of driver assistance features designed to improve the safety and convenience of operating these vehicles. These features, while still requiring the active engagement of the vehicle’s driver at all times, exist on a continuum defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) of “Levels of Automated Driving.”
The Dangers of Hard Braking at the Sight of a Police Car
Most of us know this feeling all too well: You’re driving down the highway, keeping pace with the flow of traffic, and everything seems normal – when suddenly the car ahead of you hits their brakes hard.
Car Insurance Company Held Responsible for Injuries Sustained While in a Vehicle Including Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Most people know that auto insurance covers injuries suffered by the driver and passengers of the insured vehicle in the event of a crash or collision.
Workplace Injuries at Amazon
It’s no secret that Amazon has a reputation for being indifferent at best to the well-being of its warehouse employees; the eCommerce giant has received extensive criticism for its draconian working environment that denies employees appropriate breaks to the point where workers are pressured to substitute trips to the restroom with using plastic bottles, and for the company’s lackluster commitment to Covid safety measures for its employees when those precautions might compromise efficiency.