Mischief Night is a quasi-holiday observed by many children and teens across New Jersey on October 30, the night before Halloween. On Mischief Night, young people will often engage in mostly harmless pranks, like ringing doorbells and running away, throwing rolls of toilet paper, and smashing pumpkins. Unfortunately, some young people choose to escalate the scope or destructive nature of…
If you choose to go out trick-or-treating with family members or if you are going out to a party for Halloween, you should remember to take steps to keep yourself and your loved one safe this upcoming holiday. According to the Centers for Disease Control, children are twice as likely to be involved in a fatal motor vehicle accident on…
If you have been injured in an accident through no fault of your own, you need to familiarize yourself with your legal rights. Below are some of the most common questions that accident victims may have about pursuing a personal injury claim in New Jersey. Do I Have a Personal Injury Claim Even If I Don’t Feel Hurt? Yes. Even…
New Jersey’s workers’ compensation system offers injured employees benefits after suffering work-related injuries and illnesses. Even though you or a loved one may suffer a work injury or an occupational illness, you may find that your workers’ compensation claim is denied by your employer or its workers’ compensation insurer. If you’ve had a workers’ compensation claim denied, you should understand…
If you or a loved one find yourself facing deportation proceedings, you may have several potential legal defenses and options to delay or even avoid deportation. A knowledgeable immigration attorney can review the details of your case and go over your legal options for delaying deportation and potentially securing lawful presence or lawful status. Read more: Important Factors That Could…