How Much Does A Car Accident Lawyer Cost? March 28, 2023
Car accidents can be incredibly stressful and overwhelming experiences. In addition to dealing with any injuries sustained in the accident, there are often complex legal matters that need to be dealt with. That’s where a car accident lawyer comes in. One of the main concerns people have when considering hiring a car accident lawyer is the cost. It’s important to understand that every case is unique, so there is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of how much a car accident lawyer will cost. However, there are a few factors that can help determine the cost of hiring a…
read more Dog Bites and The Law: Who Bears Responsibility in New Jersey? March 21, 2023
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) states that approximately 4.5 million dog bites happen in the United States every year, with 800,000 of those bites requiring medical attention. In many cases, victims get serious injuries like cuts, puncture wounds, infections, nerve damage, and even disfigurement. In New Jersey, the law regarding dog bites is based on strict liability. This means that dog owners are responsible for any injuries or damages their dogs cause, even if the dog has never shown any aggressive behavior in the past. This is in contrast to other states, where the law may…
read more Compensation for Bicycle Accidents in NJ: What You Need to Know March 14, 2023
Bicycling is a great way to stay active, save money, and reduce your carbon footprint. However, sharing the road with cars, trucks, and other vehicles can be dangerous, especially when drivers can be distracted, reckless, or careless. Bicycle accidents can result in serious injuries such as broken bones, head trauma, spinal cord damage, internal bleeding, or worse. These injuries can take a long time to heal and can require extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation. If you were hurt in a bicycle accident in New Jersey, you may be able to receive compensation for your injuries and losses. Bicycles are considered…
read more Blinded by Danger: Recent Deaths Linked to Recalled Eye Drops March 7, 2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that rare bacterial infections caused by contaminated eyedrops have resulted in the deaths of three people and the removal of the eyeballs of four others. The illnesses were caused by contaminated eyedrops. According to recent reports, the form of bacteria known as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which is resistant to the majority of medications, has infected 68 patients in 16 different states in the U.S. In addition, there have been eight patients who have experienced a loss of vision in at least one of their eyes, and some of these patients have required…
read more 10 Injured in NJ Transit Bus Accident February 14, 2023
On Tuesday, February 14th, an NJ Transit bus and cement truck collided leaving 10 people injured. The crash occurred at 7:35 in the morning. The accident happened on the Turnpike in Elizabeth, NJ. According to NJ Transit, the bus was headed to Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York from Lakewood. The bus was carrying 32 passengers and nine of them suffered non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the cement truck also suffered non-life threatening injuries. The passengers were able to continue their trip to NYC after another bus picked them up. The cause of the NJ Transit crash is…
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