The difference between Workers’ Compensation and the FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) often confounds people, as both relate to time off due to illness or injury, but they cover different circumstances. Many people mistakenly conflate medical leave and workers’ compensation. Medical leave is what we can ask for from our job when we are […]
Monmouth and Ocean County, NJ are popular destinations known for their enjoyable attractions, including water parks. Visitors should be aware that these areas can pose dangers, often due to negligence by property owners or operators. If you have been injured at a water park, you may be entitled to seek compensation. July and August are […]
September 2024 Edition In This Issue Football and the Law: A Winning Analogy “September marks the beginning of the NFL’s regular season. I’ve spent my life watching the game. Have you ever noticed that football and the law share striking similarities? Each governed by a strict rulebook, requiring strategy, and relying on teamwork…Every case reminds […]
Know the Dangers of Extreme Heat for Workers and Your Eligibility for Compensation for Heat-Related Injuries on the Job As sweltering temperatures and high humidity send the heat index skyrocketing, those who work outdoors in New Jersey are really feeling the heat. According to the National Weather Service, as of July 8th, Newark has had […]
Choosing the right medical care after a car accident is crucial for your health and potential legal claim. Getting into a car accident can be a very traumatic experience. When it first happens, right away we usually enter into a mild state of shock, not knowing what to do. After we get our wits about […]
Incorporating your vacation home into your estate plan ensures it remains a cherished family haven, creating countless more joyful memories for generations to come. Your vacation home is filled with hundreds, if not thousands, of treasured memories. You have watched your children and or other young family members grow and explore, you have shared special […]
August 2024 Edition In This Issue Summer Vacations “As an attorney with a packed schedule, I always prioritize our annual family summer vacation. This year, my wife, our four children, and I are visiting her family in the Midwest. This trip promises not just relaxation but a deepened connection with loved ones. In the past, […]
Promised Inheritance: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters in New Jersey The stress and grief of losing a loved one are overwhelming and can be compounded when doubt arises regarding their estate. There are agreements that couples make to honor each other’s intentions to bequeath their estate in a certain manner. […]
Know Your Rights and Explore Your Options Following a Drone-Related Injury Drone accidents are increasingly becoming an issue in New Jersey. Once, drones – the common name for unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) – were used strictly for military operations. Now, millions of companies and even more private citizens operate drones for professional and personal benefit. […]
A Moment’s Decision, a Lifetime of Consequences: Rethinking Leaving Kids Alone in Vehicles in New Jersey Stepping inside the building to pay for gas, dropping a bill payment through a door slot, or running back into the house to grab a forgotten item—these are all quick things to do, so quick that you might even […]
