Top 8 Mistakes to Avoid After a New Jersey Auto Accident January 20, 2025
A car accident can turn your life upside down in seconds. From dealing with injuries to navigating insurance claims, the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident is often overwhelming. Unfortunately, many accident victims make avoidable mistakes that jeopardize their ability to secure fair compensation. Knowing what to do—and what not to do—after an accident is critical. Here are the top 8 mistakes to avoid following an auto accident in New Jersey, along with actionable steps to protect your rights and strengthen your case. 1. Failing to Call the Police One of the…
read more Denied Benefits? Steps to Take When Your New Jersey Workers’ Comp Claim is Rejected January 12, 2025
A workplace injury can disrupt your life in an instant, but when your workers’ compensation claim is denied, the stress and uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Injured New Jersey workers rely on these benefits to cover medical bills, lost wages, and other costs while they recover. If you’ve been denied, it’s important to understand why and what steps you can take to fight back. This guide breaks down the most common reasons for claim denials, explains your rights under New Jersey law, and provides actionable advice to help you navigate the appeals process.
read more Settlement Alert: Significant Wins for Our Clients January 9, 2025
At Drazin and Warshaw, we are proud to share recent case results where our attorneys secured justice for clients impacted by negligence. Partner Brian Drazin and Attorney Justin Drazin achieved these settlements in complex cases, reflecting their dedication and skill. Medical Malpractice Successes $6.6 Million for Birth InjuryAfter five years of litigation, we secured $6.6 million for a family whose child suffered a birth injury resulting in cerebral palsy. Attorney Brian Drazin commented:“This case was heavily contested by the defendants for over five years, but in the end, we were able to achieve a meaningful settlement for…
read more Hospital-Acquired Infections and Negligence: Can You Hold Healthcare Providers Accountable? January 5, 2025
Hospitals are meant to be places of healing, but for many patients, they become the site of preventable infections that can lead to severe complications—or worse. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) affect thousands of patients annually, and while some cases are unavoidable, others are the direct result of negligence by healthcare providers or institutions. If you or a loved one has suffered due to a hospital-acquired infection, you may have grounds to file a medical malpractice claim. Understanding how infections happen, when negligence is involved, and your rights under New Jersey law can help you protect your health…
read more Winter Hazards in New Jersey: What to Do If You Slip and Fall on Icy Sidewalks January 2, 2025
Icy sidewalks and parking lots are more than just a nuisance during New Jersey winters—they can lead to life-altering injuries. From fractures to head trauma, a slip and fall accident can derail your life in an instant. If you or someone you love has been injured due to dangerous winter conditions, this guide will provide timely, actionable advice to protect your rights and help you seek compensation. Every winter, countless New Jersey residents face the same question: What should I do after a trip and fall accident? Understanding the steps to take and the laws that…
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