According to New Jersey law, a blood alcohol concentration of above 0.08 is considered to be driving under influence (DUI). Driving under the influence conviction is considered to be a traffic offense and not a criminal offense, but nevertheless carries steep penalties, especially for repeat offenses. If however, a drunk driver injures another person, both […]
Any time a person is injured as the result of the reckless or negligent actions of another party in incidents such as a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, a slip and fall, a construction accident, or any other kind of accident, the injured party may be able to recover compensation for their medical expenses, […]
Any time you are seeking compensation for accident injuries in a personal injury claim, it is important to understand exactly how the insurance company will value your injuries, and when a settlement offer is fair and reasonable. All Monmouth County personal injury claims seek to recover compensation for three things: Medical expenses, lost income, and […]
Many drivers are unsure of their rights when they arrested for driving while intoxicated. Can I refuse a breath test? Can I refuse a blood test? These are common and important questions in DUI cases, and a US Supreme Court ruling from last June gives us a clear and definitive answer to these questions. In […]
If you have been injured by the negligent or reckless actions of another party, and are pursuing a personal injury claim, one of the most important things you need to do is follow your doctor’s prescribed plan of treatment as closely as possible. Complying with things such as how much medicine to take and when, […]
Our society is becoming increasingly reliant on manufactured goods and products. As we do so, it is important that we take the precautions necessary to stay safe while using these products, and understand our legal rights when a product causes injury. If you or a loved one has been injured by a defective, dangerous, or […]
In personal injury cases such as car accidents, premises liability, product liability, construction accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and slip and falls, one very important concept is that of “future losses”. If your injury has a lasting impact on your life, such that it impacts your ability to work and enjoy life the same way […]
Speaking with a Monmouth County Personal Injury Lawyer Understand the basics and get started Being injured in a serious accident is a traumatic life experience. At the West Long Branch law offices of Chamlin, Uliano & Walsh, we hope to alleviate some of the stress involved with the experience by informing our clients as to […]
In general, terms, when a victim retains counsel and files claim the goal of a personal injury attorney is to reach a settlement amount or be awarded an amount through a trial that will restore your life to what it was before the negligent party caused your injury. In many cases, that is not exactly […]
Long Branch Drug Bust Results in $32K and 1Lb. Cocaine Seized… After conducting searches at two residents in Long Branch police located and seized 1.1 pounds of cocaine, $32,000 in cash as well as a .22 caliber handgun. Charges have been filed with possibly more to come, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni, perhaps ranging […]
