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The Workers’ Compensation Trade-Off Under New Jersey’s Exclusivity Provision

December 23, 2024
Analyzing The Exclusivity Rule in Workers' Compensation Law in New Jersey

Exclusivity Rule of Workers’ Compensation and Important Exceptions for Injured Workers in New Jersey The law regarding workers’ compensation in New Jersey is strict and based on the fundamental concept that employees who are injured on the job must accept workers’ compensation benefits as their sole remedy. Workers’ compensation, or workers’ comp benefits as the […]

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Implications of Pre-Marital Wills that are Never Modified in NJ

December 17, 2024
Unintended Complications of Failing to Change Your Will After Getting Married in NJ

Proactive estate planning after life changes like marriage is incredibly important, and failing to update a will after marriage can cause unintended complications. Making a will is one of those necessary tasks that most people do not like to think about, but once they do it, they feel better and assume that they do not […]

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The Legal Path Through Purchasing a Rental Property in NJ

December 3, 2024
Steps to Successfully Invest in Rental Properties in New Jersey

More than 35% of New Jersey residents are renters, so buying a rental property can be a way to increase income. However, buying property for any purpose requires due diligence, knowledge of real estate and zoning laws, and practical considerations such as financing. Conducting real estate transactions in New Jersey can be complex, as the […]

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Clarifying Product Recalls and Consumer Rights to Compensation in NJ

November 28, 2024
Your Rights and Remedies for Recalled Products in New Jersey

Learn about your rights and legal options if you’ve been injured by a recalled product in New Jersey A car manufacturer recalls a line of vehicles when rear-end collisions result in explosions, a smartphone company issues a public warning and requests the return of a particular phone model with batteries that catch fire, and a […]

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Distinguishing Between Plaintiffs and Defendants in Personal Injury Matters

November 21, 2024
Plaintiffs vs. Defendants in Personal Injury Law

In a personal injury lawsuit, the plaintiff is the injured party, the individual who claims to have suffered harm due to the actions (or inactions) of another party. The defendant, on the other hand, is the person or entity accused of being responsible for causing the plaintiff’s injury. The plaintiff files the lawsuit with the […]

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Fundamentals of Silicosis Claims and Lawsuits in New Jersey

November 7, 2024
Countertop Workers and Silicosis Protecting Your Health and Your Rights in NJ

Dangers of Silica Exposure in Countertop Manufacturing and Installation – Know Your Rights to Compensation for Silicosis Injuries in NJ In the past, natural stone and wood were common choices for countertops. As technology advanced, laminate became a popular choice. Today, engineered stone, or synthetic stone, has become increasingly popular. This growth stems from more […]

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The Impact of Blood Alcohol Concentration on Your New Jersey DUI Case

October 28, 2024
Comprehending BAC Levels and What They Mean for Your New Jersey DWI Case

It’s no secret that driving while under the influence of alcohol is deemed a problem in New Jersey. For this reason, there are strict laws in place to delineate what is considered too inebriated to operate a vehicle and take to New Jersey’s roadways. Law enforcement does this by testing blood alcohol concentration in cases […]

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