When going about your day, you have a reasonable expectation that the stores, businesses, and places you visit will be safe, and that you are not exposing yourself to any risk of injury. When the parties responsible for maintaining the property have been careless or negligent, these business owners and property managers can be liable «more»
If you read one sentence: Don’t post anything online after an accident in New Jersey. I have a confession: I am an avid user of social media. I constantly check my Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter accounts. Now that I mentioned it, follow me @LesnikLaw. Social media allows me to connect with friends, family and «more»
New Jersey is home to some of the busiest roads in the nation. The high volume of drivers concentrated in a small area can lead to traffic jams, road rage, distracted driving, speeding, tailgating, and, of course, motor vehicle accidents. Car accidents are always frustrating. They cause property damage to your vehicle and can even «more»
Dog bites can cause serious scars on anyone who is bitten and can even cause emotional and psychological scarring and damages. People who are attacked by dogs are not only left with scars from the vicious bites, but they can also suffer from emotional scarring and fear of all dogs. Even a bark from the «more»
Anyone who has lost a loved-one knows the sorrow, despair and grief that accompanies the death of a family member or friend. If the death is caused by the negligence of another, the family may be entitled to compensation. When tragedy like this strikes, no amount of money can fill the void left behind from «more»
Anyone who has felt the pain from even a minor burn knows how bad it can hurt. Almost everyone has touched scalding hot water, even for a second. The pain from the burn does not go away and you cannot run your cold water over the burn or use ice to stop the pain. Just «more»
Pain management is usually a treatment that is referred by your doctor after you suffer an injury in a car accident. This type of medical treatment is usually recommended after conservative treatment with a chiropractor or physical therapist. If you are injured in an automobile crash, and conservative treatment does not resolve your symptoms, pain «more»
If you have been assaulted, and suffered an injury, you may want to hold the person who assaulted you accountable. However, there may be more than one person responsible for your injuries. If you were assaulted at a store, restaurant, bar or someone else’s property, that person property owner may also be responsible for your «more»
Every year, people are killed or injured in New Jersey bicycle accidents. Most bicycle fatalities arise from crashes with other automobiles. Still, bicycle accidents can happen anywhere and frequently occur in parks, paths, driveways, and even sidewalks. Head injuries are the leading cause of fatalities for bike accidents in New Jersey. Head and traumatic brain «more»
Every year nearly one and a half million people are killed in car crashes. This means there are more than 3,200 fatalities each day from car accidents. An average of 50 million people suffer injuries each year in car accidents. More than 50% of all car accident fatalities are adults between 15 and 44 years «more»
