When you are involved in a car accident, the adrenaline and anxiety that sets in can make it hard to determine your next course of action. In every instance, you should always prioritize getting out of the way of further danger and then calling 911 for medical aid. Unfortunately, many car accident victims decide against …
In litigation, the customary way of doing things often becomes the precedent for doing them, even when there is a procedural rule governing those actions that is inconsistent with, if not contradictory to, the custom. This is especially true for aspects of litigation like depositions that are generally outside of judges’ lines of sight, unless …
Vacations are a time for relaxation and enjoyment, but sometimes unexpected events like car accidents can occur, turning your pleasant trip into a stressful experience. Knowing how to handle such situations, especially when you are away from home, is crucial for your safety and legal protection. If you find yourself in a car accident while …
By participating in college sports, athletes can enhance their physical fitness, learn teamwork, and hone their skills—but they also put themselves at risk. To mitigate these risks, students, parents, and coaches should understand the common accidents that can occur during collegiate athletics and what to do if an injury does occur. Though the exact accidents …
Soon after launching in 2009 and 2012 respectively, Uber and Lyft became preferred modes of transportation for individuals who lived or worked in areas not served by public transportation or taxis, as well as those who were well-served by either or both but still preferred to use a ridesharing service. Today, designated ridesharing zones at …
New Jersey’s roads are buzzing–literally. Electric bikes and scooters are zipping through neighborhoods, carving a path toward a greener, more convenient future. A favorite among food delivery drivers and short-distance commuters and errand-runners, “e-bikes” and “e-scooters” are changing how New Jersey pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers share the road. These “micromobility” vehicles, however, are not without …
The New Jersey State Police, multiple fire departments, and emergency medical services units responded Monday to a two-car accident near milepost 69.5 on the New Jersey Turnpike northbound outer roadway. Both vehicles were on their roofs after flipping during the collision, with no entrapped occupants reported. Officers stated that one of the vehicles was on …
Summer swimming pools are hubs of activity, but there are certain risks involved, even when you are being careful. Serious slip and fall accidents can happen, turning a fun day into a catastrophe. If you experience a fall at a pool, knowing the proper steps to take to protect your health and legal rights is …
Being bitten by a dog in the workplace can be a traumatic experience, and knowing how to respond promptly and correctly is crucial. In New Jersey, employees have specific rights and responsibilities regarding workplace injuries, including dog bites. This guide outlines the steps you should take if a dog bites you on the job and …
