Workers Compensation is a statutory method of providing benefits to an employee (or his or her dependents) who suffer personal injury or death by accident or occupational exposure or disease (be it psychological, cardiovascular, asbestos, etc.) arising out of and in the course of employment. Fault and negligence are usually not relevant factors, until and […]
When an individual is injured in an accident due to the recklessness or negligence of another party, they may choose to file a personal injury claim to recover damages. This is generally a difficult time in that individual’s life as they may be racking up medical bills, be out of work, and potentially suffering through a painful […]
Each state in the United States is given the discretion to choose what types of insurance policies are made available for drivers of all kinds of vehicles. In New Jersey, state policies are such that insurance companies offer drivers two important types of car accident injury coverage: “limited right to sue” and “unlimited right to […]
There are two different ways for an individual who is injured to recover compensation for their expenses, and potentially punitive damages as well; personal injury claims and workers’ compensation claims. There are a number of differences between the two, and when an injured individual may qualify for one or the other. The simplest way to […]
Drug Possession Attorneys Providing Representation in Asbury Park, Belmar, Colts Neck, Middletown, Eatontown, Freehold, Hazlet, Holmdel, Howell, Lake Como and across Monmouth County Area Sadly, possession of drugs or other illegal items is a common criminal charge in Monmouth County and across New Jersey. This charge may be either a felony or a misdemeanor, depending on […]
Personal Injury Lawyers who understand your pain and suffering cases in Long Branch, Freehold, Wall, Red Bank and across the Monmouth County area While the main goal of any Monmouth County personal injury suit is to recover compensation for medical expenses and lost wages, often the greatest portion of recoveries comes from what is known […]
Even though television shows and movies love to portray personal injury claims through dramatic courtroom battles, this portrayal is actually fairly misleading. This is due to the fact that almost 97% of all personal injury claims are resolved through settlements, rather than jury verdicts. Resolving a personal injury claim for injuries from a car accident, […]
In the United States, each state is given the power to choose what kinds of insurance policies will be available for motorists of all kinds, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and recreational vehicles such as boats or jetskis. New Jersey has chosen to employ a “no-fault” insurance policy, meaning anyone involved in a car accident or […]
One of the most potentially dangerous aspects of driving on any Monmouth County highway or road is that of the presence of large commercial trucks. Heavy, fast-moving objects like trucks and tractor-trailers present an obvious danger to motorists and pedestrians alike, and while some progress has been made towards preventing truck accident injuries and wrongful […]
In a survey released in January 2017, the Pew Research Center found that 95% of all Americans own a cellphone of some kind with 77% of those phones being smartphones, up from 35% only six years ago! This rapidly increasing usage and prevalence of smartphones has affected how we live our lives in countless ways, […]
