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Family of Man Killed at Timberlane Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

By Michael P. Burakoff |

There’s no doubt that certain jobs are more dangerous than others. However, many people suffer egregious harm and death due to their employer’s negligence. Sadly, this was the case in New Jersey in 2022. A 48-year-old man was working at Timberlane Services Inc. when a tank exploded and he was blown through a roof…. Read More »

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Motorcyclist Dies in Head-on Accident

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Motorcycles can be fun to ride, but riders need to be careful. One wrong move can easily lead to a catastrophe, such as a major injury or death. Sadly, this was recently the case in Fairfield Township. A motorcycle crossed the centerline and hit a minivan head on. The motorcycle rider died from his… Read More »

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Woman Seriously Injured in Train Accident

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Trains and subways transport millions of people on a daily basis. These modes of transportation are a godsend for those who do not drive or have a vehicle. However, you need to keep in mind that like any mode of transportation, trains and subways can be involved in serious accidents. Unfortunately, a woman was… Read More »

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Primary Home Insurer Ordered to Cover Dog Bite at Insured’s Second Home

By Michael P. Burakoff |

The topic of insurance and coverage can become a complicated issue, especially when an incident occurs at a person’s second home. But even if a homeowner has full coverage at both homes, insurance companies will still try to deny claims, resulting in lengthy and costly court battles. A lower court ordered a primary home… Read More »

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Bicyclist Killed in Crash With State Trooper

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Bicycles can be a great source of exercise, as long as they don’t crash. A collision with any object can cause serious injuries or even death. This is especially true if the cyclist is hit by a car. A man was killed after his bike was hit by a state trooper. The fatal accident… Read More »

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Workplace Fatalities Reach Near-Record High in New Jersey

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Many people claim that work is killing them. While you may dismiss this claim, accusing the person of exaggerating, you should really hear them out. That’s because their job could actually be the death of them, especially if they live in New Jersey. The Garden State is seeing an uptick in workplace fatalities. In… Read More »

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Woman Seriously Injured After Hitting Utility Pole

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Car crashes can be caused by a variety of factors. Sometimes unknown and unexpected issues, such as medical events, can happen while driving, causing accidents. This is what recently happened to a New Jersey woman. She was hospitalized due to hitting a utility pole after suffering what appeared to be a medical event. The… Read More »

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New Jersey Cleared of Liability in College Student’s Death

By Michael P. Burakoff |

When a person is intoxicated and they end up getting injured or killed, people often want to blame someone other than the drunk person. While there are dram shop laws in place in certain states, that does not mean that a bar, restaurant, or other place that serves alcohol is at fault for an… Read More »

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Teen Hit by Car Suffers Brain Injury

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Pedestrian accidents can result in some of the worst injuries. Getting hit by a car is no minor event. For a New Jersey teen, it resulted in a brain injury. The 14-year-old old, from Rockaway, is in critical condition after he was hit by a pickup truck on the evening of February 22. He… Read More »

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Laundry Worker Gets Trial After Workplace Amputation

By Michael P. Burakoff |

One of the most horrific injuries a person can suffer is degloving. This occurs when the skin and the fat below it are torn away from the anatomical structures they are normally attached to. This typically happens to hands in industrial accidents or car crashes, but can happen to other body parts as well…. Read More »

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