Damages You Can Receive in a Products Liability Claim July 12, 2022
Faulty products and defective designs are responsible for a significant number of injuries each year. No one ever expects to be injured when using a product, but when it happens, it can be extremely inconvenient. Find out what damages you may be able to pursue when filing a product liability lawsuit. What is a Product Liability Lawsuit? A product liability lawsuit is a legal case that seeks compensation from the manufacturer or designer following an injury. When a consumer is injured due to a defective product, they may be eligible for compensation. A product liability…
read more 4 Steps to a Successful Bicycle Car Accident Claim July 2, 2022
Bicycle accidents that involve a car are often severe. They may lead to the bicyclist suffering painful, expensive injuries. The injured cyclist may also not be able to return to work, which can put them in a difficult financial situation. Learn everything you need to know about when to file a bicycle-car accident claim and the four steps to file a successful case. When to File a Bicycle Car Accident Claim If you’re injured by a car while riding your bicycle, you may decide to file a personal injury claim against the responsible driver. Bicycle accidents can…
read more How Long Will My Vehicle Damage Claim Take After a Car Accident? June 19, 2022
There isn’t a set timeline for how long a vehicle damage claim takes. This depends on many factors, including the extent of the accident, your insurance carrier, and whether or not you have legal representation. What is a Vehicle Damage Claim? If you’re in a car accident, you may file a damage claim with your insurance provider. New Jersey is a no-fault state, which means that regardless of who’s at fault for an accident, your insurance company is responsible for your costs. This is designed to speed up the claims process since filing a claim doesn’t require that you…
read more Beach Injuries: Who Can Be Held Liable? June 8, 2022
Mid-summer in New Jersey can get hot. Many New Jerseyans will head to the coast to beat the heat. Before you head off on an enjoyable beach day, going over the most common beach injuries and who may be liable can help you and your family stay safe. Review this information before you head to Keansburg Beach or the Jersey Shore. Common Beach Injuries Some of the most common beach injuries include: Slip and fall accidents: Wet walkways and restaurant floors can get slippery and lead to slip and fall accidents.Burns: Beach-goers may be injured by…
read more What to Do When a Car Insurance Company Refuses to Pay May 20, 2022
If you’re in a car accident in New Jersey, you expect your insurance company to cover your damages. That’s why you pay your monthly premium, after all. So it can be confusing when the insurance company refuses to pay. Common Reasons Why Insurance Companies Refuse to Pay It can be helpful to know why insurance companies refuse to pay car accident claims in the first place. One of the most common reasons why insurance companies won’t pay a claim is if there’s a dispute as to who’s at fault. Most companies will only agree to pay…
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