Accident Attorney

Howard Lesnik helps clients maximize a fair compensation for injuries, by collecting evidence, defining a settlement demand, and through legal proceedings.

Fatal 5 Car Crash at Local Intersection

A devastating five-car crash at a local intersection has left one person dead and multiple others injured. The victim, a 52-year-old Newton man driving a Honda Civic, was thrown from his vehicle and died at the scene.

By |2025-04-12T00:09:02-04:00April 12th, 2025|Categories: Accident Attorney, Accident Injuries, Accident Reports|Comments Off on Fatal 5 Car Crash at Local Intersection

E-Bike Accidents on the Rise

E-bikes have surged in popularity, offering a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to cars. Riders enjoy the ability to travel longer distances without the exhaustion of traditional biking.

By |2025-04-03T20:12:44-04:00March 22nd, 2025|Categories: Accident Attorney, Accident Injuries, E-Bike Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents|Comments Off on E-Bike Accidents on the Rise

Starbucks’ Spilled Tea Results in $50 million Jury Award to Customer for Breaching Duty of Care

A Starbucks customer was awarded $50 million by a jury after suffering severe burns from a spilled cup of hot tea. The lawsuit claimed the company failed in its duty to serve beverages safely, leading to life-altering injuries for the victim.

By |2025-04-03T20:09:55-04:00March 15th, 2025|Categories: Accident Attorney, Accident Injuries, negligence|Comments Off on Starbucks’ Spilled Tea Results in $50 million Jury Award to Customer for Breaching Duty of Care

St. Patrick’s Day Safety Tips

St. Patrick’s Day is a time for celebration, but it’s also one of the most dangerous days of the year for accidents and injuries.

By |2025-04-03T20:18:52-04:00March 13th, 2025|Categories: Accident Attorney, Accident Injuries, Drunk Driving, Holidays|Comments Off on St. Patrick’s Day Safety Tips

Proving Negligence: How to Secure Fair Compensation for Your Injuries in New Jersey Auto Accidents

When you are injured in an automotive accident involving another vehicle, your ability to collect fair compensation for your injuries relies on whether you can demonstrate that the other driver caused the accident through negligent behavior.

By |2025-01-28T06:55:58-04:00January 28th, 2025|Categories: Accident Attorney, Accident Injuries, Car Accidents, negligence|Comments Off on Proving Negligence: How to Secure Fair Compensation for Your Injuries in New Jersey Auto Accidents

Pedestrian Fatalities in NJ

New Jersey faced a devastating year in 2024, marking the deadliest year for pedestrians in over three decades. State police reported that 221 pedestrians lost their lives in traffic collisions, a staggering 29% increase from the previous year.

By |2025-01-28T17:58:39-04:00January 19th, 2025|Categories: Accident Attorney, Accident Injuries, Pedestrian Accidents|Comments Off on Pedestrian Fatalities in NJ