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Simple Assault vs. Aggravated Assault

March 14, 2018

Monmouth County NJ Aggravated and Simple Assault Attorneys

New Jersey statutes break “assault” charges into two categories: aggravated assault and simple assault. These refer to physically violent assaults and are separate from other types of felony charges including sexual assault. Aggravated assault may result in maximum second-degree felony charges, potentially leading to ten (10) years in state prison. Simple assault charges are not considered felonies and […]

Why Seeing a Doctor Is Critical After an Accident

March 5, 2018

Monmouth County NJ Workers' Compensation Attorneys

When individuals are injured in accidents, it might seem obvious that it is a great idea to see a medical professional right away. However, with the hectic lifestyles, many of us employ, if we feel fine after an accident, it may be tempting to skip the annoyance of a doctor’s visit and just carry on. Unfortunately, […]

Negotiating Your Personal Injury Claim

February 26, 2018

Monmouth County NJ Personal Injury Attorneys

It is estimated that less than five (5) percent of all personal injury cases go to trial in the United States. This is primarily due to both claimants and defendants wanting to avoid a long and costly litigation process. While our Monmouth County personal injury attorneys always prepare our clients for the possibility of a court trial, […]

Bad Actors in Workers’ Compensation Claims

February 19, 2018

Monmouth County NJ Workers' Comp Attorneys

Bad actors are defined by Merriam-Webster as “unruly, or contentious individuals”. The legal definition of bad actors can be in some ways more specific, but in others hard to pin down. Bad actors in workers’ compensation claims may be corrupt healthcare providers, doctors, employers, and even those who file fraudulent claims. Today, our workers’ compensation attorneys will […]

What is Comparative Negligence in New Jersey?

February 12, 2018

How is Comparative Negligence Calculated in Monmouth County NJ?

New Jersey state law follows “comparative negligence” or “contributory negligence” regulations when determining fault for personal injury claims. What this means is that fault is assigned on a sliding, percentage-based scale anywhere from 0% to 100%. For example, it is common for car accidents to have multiple liable or at-fault parties when more than one driver […]

Asbury Park Armed Robbery Ends in 65 Year Prison Sentence

February 9, 2018

Monmouth County NJ Violent Crimes Defense Attorneys

On October 21, 2014, Asbury Park local Mario Figueroa, 44, committed an act of armed robbery. First degree armed robbery carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in state prison. However, other weapons offenses and additional charges for violent actions of Figueroa in the interim proceedings has led to his prison time is more than […]

Hostile Work Environment and Workers’ Compensation

January 31, 2018

Hostile Work Environment in Monmouth County NJ

If you go to work with a feeling of dread that you might experience harassment, threats, or an all-around uncomfortable work environment, you might be the victim of a hostile work environment. Sexual harassment, physical harassment, racial discrimination, sexual discrimination, age discrimination and more are all covered by federal and state regulations. Today, our workers’ […]

What if My Insurance Company Won’t Pay?

January 21, 2018

For those injured in an accident, medical bills missed work, and other incidental expenses can add up quickly. After filing an injury claim with your insurance provider, what can you do if they are denying or delaying payment? You do not need to fight this uphill battle alone. The personal injury attorneys of Chamlin, Uliano […]

How to Choose a Personal Injury Attorney

January 9, 2018

Personal Injury Attorney in Monmouth County NJ

If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, you may be considering a personal injury claim to recover compensation. An important decision in this process is hiring a personal injury attorney to protect your legal rights and seek full and fair damages for your claim. So what should you be looking […]

Bradley Beach Train Collision Leaves One Injured

January 2, 2018

A train collided with a car this Monday morning around 10:30. The accident took place as the train passed through Bradley Beach at the intersection of Memorial Drive and Evergreen Avenue. The woman driving the car was taken to the hospital after complaining of chest pain. Trains running on NJ Transit’s North Jersey Coast Line […]

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