Recently, flags across New Jersey were flying at half-staff following a horrific highway accident between a dump truck and a school bus full of fifth-graders. The incident resulted in the death of a 10-year old child and one teacher and left 40 others injured. The collision happened on I-80 near Mount Olive as the school bus was on its way to…
The primary component of any personal injury claim boils down to negligence. The basic assumption of laws regarding personal injury is that someone owed the victim a duty of care and that the person, by breaching that duty and causing an accident that led to severe injuries, is responsible for the various costs and damages associated with the accident. Winning…
You may need to notify the person who has caused the injuries in a recent accident. You simply need to think about who could have been at fault in order to determine who you need to tell. You may not have to give any insurance companies or the individuals involved detailed facts about the accident or the injuries you have…
After a serious New Jersey car accident, many different questions emerge. One major question is likely to be whether you can be held liable for another person’s driving. Even if you were not in the car, you could be held responsible for a car accident that occurred with another driver. Legal Responsibility for Car Accidents on NJ Roads and Highways…
There are many different kinds of injuries that an employee can sustain on the job. Some of these will be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, but people often have a great deal of questions about repetitive stress injuries and whether they will actually qualify for workers’ comp. How Repetitive Stress Injuries Occur in the Workplace Workplace injuries that are associated…