Personal injury claims are not nearly as dramatic as courtroom dramas we see on TV, films, or in John Grisham novels. However, many of the same concepts do translate into real-life legal practice. One of those concepts is the usage of expert witnesses. Experts within personal injury cases are primarily used to give sworn testimony as part […]
No two injuries are exactly alike. This may seem obvious, but the nature and severity of your injuries can have a material impact on the compensation to which you may be entitled through a personal injury claim. Victims of car accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and fall accidents, construction accidents, defective product accidents, and any other type of accident may need to […]
Those who ride motorcycles understand that there is nothing quite like that feeling. The lifestyle, the freedom, the culture, and even the less frequent trips to the gas station are all great reasons to ride in New Jersey. Unfortunately, bikers also assume a greater risk of serious injury or even wrongful death due to the inherent dangers of riding […]
Dram shop statutes in New Jersey are civil laws that may entitle victims of alcohol-related accidents to financial compensation for their injuries. While this is commonly associated with businesses or vendors irresponsibly serving alcohol to patrons, dram shop laws also apply to social hosts. It is important to note that within the context of a drunk […]
On September 30, 2013, Karen Del Re, 53, of Hazlet Township, was driving westbound on Route 36 in Keyport when her car was struck from behind by a Turnpike Authority truck. The truck accident caused injuries to Del Re’s shoulders, hands, left knee, cervical, and lumbar discs. Her injuries were severe, requiring a full knee […]
On Wednesday, April 5th, a Howell Township officer was in his patrol car enforcing the statewide crackdown on distracted driving known as “U Driver, U Text, U Pay” when his car was ironically struck by a driver who was reportedly using his phone to navigate without a hands-free setup. The driver, 80-year-old Gregory Nayvelt of […]
Pursuing a personal injury claim for your child can be an even more strenuous experience. Obviously, since your child is not of legal age, you have to do all of the legal legwork yourself: contacting an experienced injury lawyer, weighing your options, and making life-changing decisions that are going to impact yourself and your loved […]
Authorities are still investigating a pedestrian accident on a Middletown NJ road last month that left a middle school student with serious injuries. The car accident occurred around 2:45 p.m., just after classes had ended and the student had been dismissed from school for the day. The victim is an 11-year-old boy who attends Thorne […]
A scary truck accident on the Garden State Parkway in Holmdel NJ resulted in serious injuries, significant property damage, and lengthy delays for other motorists. The car crash occurred last month during the morning rush hour, a short time after 9:00 a.m. According to a spokesperson for the New Jersey State Police, an elderly woman operating […]
A Leonardo NJ woman has reportedly pleaded guilty to criminal charges in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Middletown that resulted in the death of a teenage girl. The fatal car accident occurred around dusk on July 7, 2015. Toni Marletta, a 50-year-old resident of Leonardo, was behind the wheel of a car and driving […]
