Author Archives: Michael Burakoff
Important information on burn injuries for New Jerseyans
Burns can be among the most painful injuries a person can have. They can scar victims for the rest of their lives. Beyond the superficial damage they can do, some burns can extend below the skin’s surface and cause serious damage. Sometimes, they can be fatal. Following is a summary of the three most… Read More »
3-vehicle crash on New Jersey bridge seriously injures bikers
Two motorcycles and a Honda SUV were involved in an accident on Driscoll Bridge, in New Jersey. Both bikers were riding Harley Davidson motorcycles, and both were thrown from the vehicles in the accident. Reports show that the first motorcycle came up behind the SUV and ran into the back of it. This threw… Read More »
New Jersey car crash kills friends, fellow football players
Students at Randolph High School in New Jersey are mourning the loss of a pair of football players who passed away in a car accident. The vehicle that they were riding in was being driven by one of their friends, and they were apparently in the rear seat. Only one car was involved in… Read More »
Tracy Morgan personal injury case continues with lawsuit
New developments in the Tracy Morgan personal injury case continue to make headlines. The comedian, famed for his work on “Saturday Night Live,” “30 Rock” and as a standup performer in venues across the country, is now suing Wal-Mart. He alleges that the incident that resulted in personal injury to him was the fault… Read More »
Theater faces premises liability claims after shooting
When New Jersey residents decide to catch the latest movie at their local theater, they don’t generally expect to be attacked by a mass murderer while enjoying the film. Unfortunately, that was the fate of dozens of moviegoers who saw a midnight showing of “Batman: The Dark Knight Rises” in Colorado in July 2012…. Read More »
1-287 lanes opened after car accident in Mahwah, New Jersey
New Jersey State Police do everything they can to keep the interstates and other roads safe. In many respects, their efforts are fruitful, and potential collisions are averted because of them. However, situations do arise when car accidents happen, such as a recent one in Mahwah, New Jersey. The Mahwah accident resulted in Interstate… Read More »
New Jersey accident with car and bus leaves 2 dead, 13 hurt
Two teens were killed in an accident between a bus and a car in New Jersey, and 13 others were injured in the crash. The 502 Line bus that was involved was part of the New Jersey Transit system. According to officials, it was going from Atlantic City to Mays Landing, transporting people between… Read More »
Unsafe property conditions are a liability to repairmen
Premises liability cases can cost New Jersey business owners their licenses, their reputation and their income. When someone is injured on the premises of a business — by slipping on a wet floor, tripping on uneven ground or an obstruction left in the way, bitten by a dog or any other hazard — he… Read More »
Fatal bicycle accident the result of a drunk driver
Losing a loved one is seldom easy, but often a certain amount of anger comes along with it when the death was caused by something that could have been prevented. It only takes one negligent or senseless act sometimes, and the damage to lives can be irreversible. How do you cope with the anger,… Read More »
Car accident in New Jersey takes the lives of 2 and injures 1
Car accidents take the lives of far too many New Jersey citizens. One more occurred in Paterson in the early hours Saturday morning. The accident occurred at a dangerous three-point intersection where Haledon Avenue and North First Street meet. This accident was responsible for seriously injuring two individuals — one is in a coma…. Read More »
