It can be stressful to figure out how to pay your bills after being seriously injured in a car accident. After all, your bill collectors likely aren’t going to cut you a break, and your inability to work can leave you short on funds to meet your financial obligations....
Shoplifting charges can turn an ordinary day of shopping into a life-altering ordeal. Those accused of shoplifting in New Jersey may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious or unsure what the next steps should be. The stakes are high, as your reputation, employment prospects...
Effective, April 3rd, 2025, there was a sea change of law with respect to sentencing and license suspensions under the New Jersey driving while intoxicated statute, namely, N.J. S.A. 39:4-50. Essentially, if the Defendant is a licensed New Jersey driver in good...
Proving damages in a personal injury case can be more challenging than you think. You’ll probably have to gather documentary evidence that speaks to your pre-accident income, and you may need expert testimony to address your medical condition, your need for ongoing...
Dog parks make wonderful places for pets to socialize, but sometimes, accidents happen. If a dog bites you while visiting a park in New Jersey, the state’s laws may allow you to recover damages without proving the owner’s negligence. Strict liability New Jersey...
Workplace accidents sometimes trace back to someone other than your direct employer, like a subcontractor’s lapse, a defective machine or a negligent property owner. When that happens, New Jersey workers may be able to combine traditional workers’ compensation...
In our daily lives, we are reliant on a wide range of products and goods. For the most part, these products make our lives easier. When they do not function properly, they can cause disruptions in a consumer’s life, ranging from minor inconveniences to severe...
Being stopped by police who suspect you are driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is often a stressful experience. Even if you tell the police officers you have not been drinking alcohol, you may be asked to step out of your vehicle and perform field...
Most serious injuries require a set time for treatment and recovery; however, taking time off from work to seek medical care can feel counterproductive. Medical bills can be costly, making it vital that the injured individual continues to work to pay for these and...
May is Motorcycle Awareness Month. That means New Jerseyans will see the PSAs reminding everyone to "look twice, save a life," and "share the road." But, even with all the billboards and yard signs, too many catastrophic collisions occur between cars and motorcycles....