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Less Common Types of Medical Malpractice

By Michael P. Burakoff |

We go to the doctor to feel better, but medical professionals are not perfect. They make mistakes, just like all humans. But when a mistake causes harm, it may be considered medical malpractice. Doctors and other healthcare professionals are expected to provide a certain standard of care. If they deviate from the quality of… Read More »

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Janitor Accused of Tampering Food, Other Charges

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Janitors have an important role at schools. Their job is to clean and sanitize surfaces. They should not be intentionally contaminating food and other objects, but that is what a school janitor in New Jersey did. The man is now facing various criminal charges. The 25-year-old man from Vineland is facing charges of child… Read More »

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Woman Killed in Food Processing Plant Accident

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Going to work should not be a deadly experience, but it is for many people. Accidents happen, and they can lead to fatal injuries. A woman was killed in a workplace accident on the afternoon of July 28 in Woodbridge. The woman was working at United Premium Foods, a food processing plant, when she… Read More »

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Truck Overturns on Route 17, Spilling Lemons

By Michael P. Burakoff |

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. This common saying recently came into play when a tractor-trailer overturned on a New Jersey highway, causing lemons to spill all over. The accident happened on the morning of August 2 on Route 17 in Mahwah. Police arrived at the crash site and discovered that the truck… Read More »

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Prevention and Treatment of Dog Bites

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Our pets are curious. They use their mouths to experience the world around them, whether that means catching mice, fetching tennis balls, eating food, or biting people. Yes, your dog may be super sweet and friendly, but they can still bite suddenly. Dogs’ mouths are full of saliva that contains bacteria. When a dog… Read More »

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2 Workers Escape Serious Injury After Fall

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Construction accidents can happen in many ways. Many of these accidents happen when a worker falls. Sometimes falls happen due to electrical issues. That was the case with a recent construction accident in Somerset County. Two workers fell 40 feet after power lines arced and caused their wooden lift to fall. The accident happened… Read More »

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2 Injured in Crash Caused by Medical Emergency

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Nothing is scarier than walking down a street and seeing a car coming straight at you. This was the case for a man who was walking to work in New Jersey and was hit by a vehicle driving out of control. A wild crash recently happened in Garfield near the intersection of Midland Avenue… Read More »

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Common Workplace Safety Hazards

By Michael P. Burakoff |

Workplace safety is important. It’s not something that is commonly talked about, but accidents at work do happen often and can lead to serious injuries and even fatalities. When you think of safety hazards in the workplace, you may think of physical injuries caused by slippery floors and machinery accidents. While these are common… Read More »

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High School Student Killed in Crash

By Michael P. Burakoff |

High school is supposed to be a time of fun and excitement. However, for students at New Jersey school Hackettstown High School, it’s been a time of tragedy. They are grieving the loss of a beloved student who was recently killed in a crash. The 17-year-old girl was killed after colliding with a utility… Read More »

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Amazon Cited for Workplace Injuries, Hazards in New Jersey

By Michael P. Burakoff |

The workplace should be a safe environment, but unfortunately, that is not always the case. Workplace hazards are common, and employees are getting injured everywhere. Warehouse work is especially dangerous, with so much equipment involved. Amazon is known as the world’s largest retailer, but it’s also known for hazardous work conditions. An Amazon warehouse… Read More »

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