February 10, 2021

While many insurance companies claim that they are on your side, the truth is that they are going to do anything they can to not give you the compensation you’re entitled to in any given claim. Here are the 5 secrets insurance companies don’t want you to know that can give you the leg up when it comes time to file a claim. Read more: How to Value a Neck Injury for an Insurance Claim or Settlement Don’t Take What the Insurance Adjuster Says at Face Value Insurance adjusters will tell you a number of things to get…

February 1, 2021

As a New Jersey resident, chances are you’re no stranger to driving around commercial trucks. We frequently encounter these massive vehicles on our commute to work, while running errands and any other time we take a drive on one of our state’s many highways. While New Jersey drivers are accustomed to driving beside these large vehicles, they aren’t familiar with what their options are if they’re involved in an accident with one of them. Continue reading for the top three things you need to know about truck accident claims in New Jersey. Read more: What Do I…

January 21, 2021

The state of New Jersey has recently filed a lawsuit against the federal government for drinking water contamination that was allegedly caused by firefighting foam used on military bases across New Jersey. NJ Attorney General and NJDEP Announce Lawsuit On January 14, 2021, the New Jersey Attorney General’s office and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced that they were filing a lawsuit against the federal government. The complaint alleges that the military’s use of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) during firefighting on military bases throughout New Jersey have caused environmental contamination of drinking water sources, with contamination levels…

January 12, 2021

If you suffer injuries in a slip and fall accident on a public sidewalk, you may wonder whether you can hold the municipal government liable to compensate you for your injuries and losses. Pursuing a slip and fall case against the government follows the basic rules of negligence cases; however, bringing claims against the government or public entities involves certain requirements and limitations. You must follow these rules and limitations to be eligible for compensation in your slip and fall claim. When Can A Municipality Be Held Liable for a Slip and Fall Accident? A municipality can only be…

January 2, 2021

Cerebral palsy ranks as one of the most debilitating birth injuries that a child can suffer. Cerebral palsy affects between one and four children out of every thousand births. In many cases, a child’s cerebral palsy is the result of medical malpractice committed by the physicians and medical professionals attending the delivery and caring for the child immediately after birth.  The impact of cerebral palsy can range from mild and unnoticeable to severely disabling. When your child has suffered cerebral palsy due to medical malpractice, your child and your family may be entitled to compensation for the…