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…

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…

January 26, 2023

Slip and fall accidents are common occurrences in department stores such as Target. However, just because a customer has a slip and fall in a Target store does not automatically mean that the store may be held liable for the accident. Instead, Target or any other retailer can be held responsible for a slip and fall accident only if their negligence in operating and maintaining the store premises was directly and proximately responsible for a customer’s fall. For example, if a frozen display in the grocery section leaks and causes a puddle that a customer slips on, Target can…

January 20, 2023

If you’ve been injured in an accident or other incident through no fault of your own, or if you’ve been injured by someone else’s actions, you may be entitled to bring forward a personal injury claim. Below is a checklist of items to consider and prepare when getting ready to bring a personal injury case against those responsible for your injuries and losses. Read more: How Is the Value of a Personal Injury Claim Determined? Medical Information Compensation for your injuries and medical expenses is arguably the most important component of a personal injury claim, since those losses…

January 10, 2023

Wrongful death cases are among one of the most difficult types of personal injury claims. Even though a family has to deal with the personal loss and emotional grief of a loved one’s passing, they may not realize that the law may entitle them to recover financial compensation when someone else was legally at fault for their family member’s death. If your family has lost a loved one, it’s important to know when a wrongful death claim can be pursued in New Jersey.  When Do You Have a Wrongful Death Claim? Under New Jersey law, a wrongful death…