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While recovering from a car accident is a complicated process on its own, things can become more complex if multiple parties were at fault for the crash. Although New Jersey makes recovery from a car crash a little easier due to being a no-fault state, in many cases it is still necessary to determine which parties were at fault for…
After you have been injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may decide to pursue a personal injury claim to recover compensation for your expenses and losses from your injuries. However, you may not even stop to consider how continuing to use Facebook and other social media platforms during your personal injury claim might impact your rights…
Some careers put you at an increased risk of injury. Depending on the cause of your injury, you may be able to seek compensation through a workers’ compensation claim. One such injury may be a torn meniscus. What is a Meniscal Lesion? A meniscal lesion is a tear or lesion on a knee joint. The meniscus comprises fibrocartilage, providing a…
Were you injured while working in New Jersey? A workplace injury can lead to expensive medical bills and lost wages. Fortunately, the workers’ compensation program mostly protects New Jersey workers from workplace accidents and injuries. Continue reading to learn the steps to file a New Jersey workers’ compensation claim, including your options if you’re wrongfully denied. Receive Medical Treatment One…
If you were injured in a car accident in New Jersey, you may have heard something about the “no-fault” system. You may therefore be wondering if New Jersey is a “no-fault” state when it comes to car accidents. New Jersey Is a No-Fault State New Jersey is one of the states in the U.S. that is classified as a “no-fault”…
Construction accidents unfortunately put workers as well as innocent bystanders or passersby at risk of serious injuries. Determining who could be held liable for a construction accident may depend on the fact and circumstances of the accident, including whether the accident occurred while construction was ongoing or after the project was finished. Common Construction Accidents Examples of some of the…
You should always report car accidents to the police. Even if you think it was a minor collision, an official police report will be beneficial for any insurance claim or litigation that may follow. Police will document the scene, take photos and interview witnesses. If you, the other driver or any passengers have injuries, call 911 immediately. After taking care…
While vacationing in Hawaii, you do not plan for accidents or illnesses that result in a hospital stay. Not only does a medical emergency disrupt your vacation, but you may wonder how to manage the situation while away from home. Knowing what happens in this unexpected event can help you plan for emergencies. Who pays your medical bills? Unexpected hospital bills can…
If you are a commercial truck driver, you are operating a big, heavy machine. Your truck can do a lot of damage on the road if things go wrong. This is especially the case if you do not get your truck inspected enough. Faulty brakes, a bad steering system and worn tires are just a few factors that could lead…
The state of New Jersey took big steps toward becoming one of the latest states in the U.S. to legalize marijuana. But, while it is legalized, there are still a few important restrictions you need to know about. Continue reading to find out where you can smoke it and if you can still be arrested for possession since marijuana is…