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Woman Arrested After Crashing Into NJ Hospital

By Michael P. Burakoff |

You may see some scary stuff in the hospital, but one thing you don’t typically see is a car driving down the hallway. That was what people recently saw at Inspira Health Center in Bridgeton after a woman drove into the hospital on New Year’s Eve. The 38-year-old woman from Delaware crashed into the… Read More »

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Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Stress?

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Going to work is not easy. Many people worry about suffering physical injuries due to dangerous work conditions. However, some people worry more about the emotional injuries they may face due to stress from their job. Indeed, some jobs are more stressful than others. Workers may have to deal with catty co-workers, unreasonable bosses,… Read More »

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Types of Permanent Disabilities

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Which would you rather have: excellent health or $1 million? Many people would gladly take the money, but you can’t put a price on your health. More than 70 million adults in the United States suffer from some sort of disability. What they wouldn’t give to be perfectly mobile and healthy again so they… Read More »

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U.S. Sees Drop in Respiratory Illnesses for 2023

By Michael P. Burakoff |

In 2020, the COVID pandemic caused a lot of drama in the United States. People were getting sick and dying at high rates. People were coming to work sick, spreading their illnesses to co-workers and customers. The good news is that things are turning around. According to data recently released by the Bureau of… Read More »

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Woman Killed in Morris County Pedestrian Accident

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Pedestrians have a lot of responsibility. They need to make sure they cross roads safely, and this means crossing at crosswalks. Crossing mid-block is technically considered jaywalking, which is not only illegal but also dangerous. Sadly, a woman was killed in a pedestrian accident in Dover while crossing a street outside of a crosswalk…. Read More »

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Man Charged With Aggravated Assault After Causing Brain Injury

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Bars can be fun places to attend to hang out, meet people, and drink alcohol with friends. However, sometimes those infamous bar brawls occur, and while many are minor, some are serious enough to result in serious injury. A Jersey City man was recently charged with aggravated assault after assaulting a man outside a… Read More »

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Deer Season Underway: Avoiding Car Accidents

By Michael P. Burakoff |

It can be exciting to see deer on the side of the road during a drive around New Jersey. Does, bucks, and fawns are especially prevalent on rural roads. While cute, these animals can end up in the roadway, causing serious accidents. Deer are out in the fall, particularly between October and late December…. Read More »

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NJ Proposes AB 5022 to Protect Workers from Heat

By Michael P. Burakoff |

It gets hot in many parts of the United States. The summertime can be brutal for construction workers and others who work outdoors. In fact, many people become ill and even die from heat-related issues. Between 1992 and 2022, 986 workers died from heat exposure in the United States alone. The  construction industry accounted… Read More »

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Steps to Take After a Construction Accident

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Nobody expects to get injured at work, but it happens quite often. Accidents are especially prevalent in the construction industry. For the victim, it can be a horrifying experience. You may suffer a long-term or even permanent injury. However, you can move forward from a serious accident. You can obtain the compensation you need… Read More »

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Car Accident Brings Down Power Lines

By Michael P. Burakoff |

A car accident can do a lot of damage to objects. Depending on what a vehicle hits, a crash can even cause power lines to come down. This is what recently happened in New Jersey. A motor vehicle accident in Burlington County caused power lines to fall across an intersection. The incident happened just… Read More »

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