Recent Blog Posts
Rise in Dog Bites in Lawrence Township
You would think that dog attacks would decrease over time as dog owners better understand the laws in their area and learn the best ways to take care of their canine companions. Unfortunately, though, dog bites have been on the rise in certain areas of the country, including Lawrence Township in New Jersey. Officials… Read More »
20 Injured in Crash on New Jersey Turnpike
The New Jersey Turnpike is one of the busiest roadways in the country. The highway sees a constant flow of cars, trucks, and buses, making accidents common. A four-vehicle crash recently occurred on the New Jersey Turnpike. Twenty people were injured in the accident, but fortunately, all suffered minor injuries. Two passenger buses and… Read More »
Man Injured, Dog Killed in Dog Attack
Dog attacks can be dangerous situations. They can happen suddenly, even while a person is walking through the neighborhood. A New Jersey man recently experienced this first hand. He was injured and his dog was killed while walking in a Montvale neighborhood. The man was walking his dog on the evening of April 16…. Read More »
Why Predicting Dog Attacks is Difficult
Dogs are often friendly, but saying they are man’s best friend is quite the stretch. Some dogs are aggressive and can attack and seriously injure or kill a person if provoked. Fatal dog attacks are not common. Although roughly 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year, only 81 people died from fatal… Read More »
Man Killed in Crash With Dump Truck
Vehicles come in various sizes. When a small one, such as a Tesla, collides with a larger one, like a dump truck, the results are often catastrophic and even deadly. A 44-year-old man was recently killed in a crash between a Tesla and a dump truck. The fatal accident occurred on the morning of… Read More »
Unlicensed Juvenile Kills 2 in 100+ MPH Crash
Nobody should be driving at speeds over 100 miles per hour unless they’re a race car driver. An unlicensed minor did and he ended up crashing and killing two people. The fatal accident occurred on the evening of March 7. The juvenile driver hit speeds of 118 mph while in a 35 mph zone…. Read More »
Link Between Daylight Saving Time and Workplace Injuries
On March 9, we “sprang forward,” pushing our clocks up another hour for daylight saving time. A lot of people hate losing an hour, as it messes up their internal biological clock. The hour of lost sleep is more significant than many people realize. It can affect your body in many ways. The loss… Read More »
What to Do When Your Car is Totaled
In an instant, your near-perfect, pristine vehicle can be totaled in a major accident. Someone may run through a stop light or a drunk driver may hit you head on. No matter how it happens, dealing with a totaled car can be a real challenge. Your insurance company will total your car if the… Read More »
How to Get Compensation for Paralysis
A serious accident can lead to catastrophic injuries such as paralysis. Sometimes paralysis is temporary, but in most cases, it is permanent, causing lasting mobility issues. Paralysis often arises from accidents such as car crashes, workplace incidents, sports injuries, and medical malpractice. These accidents can all cause damage to the spinal cord or brain…. Read More »
Managing Costs and Outcomes for Workplace Accidents
Workers’ compensation can be a complex topic. While it’s in place to protect workers injured in workplace accidents, it’s not perfect. There are so many elements involved and it’s important that companies and injured employees know what to expect. When compared to other states, New Jersey’s workers’ compensation medical costs are higher than average…. Read More »
