Motor Vehicle Accident
How Can You Tell If Another Driver Was Texting During an Accident?
Even though there have been countless warnings and laws implemented against texting and driving, many people still choose to get behind the wheel, pick up their phones, and send and read text messages while driving down the road. Unfortunately, this is one of the most common ways to cause an accident. Therefore, if you have…
Read MoreHow Do Cherry Hill Car Accidents Cause Brain Injuries?
Car accidents are one of the most common causes of brain injuries. This is because car accidents create a lot of force, and the impact on various parts of drivers’ and passengers’ bodies, including the head, skull, and brain, can be severe. A car accident can lead to a brain injury when: Occupants hit their…
Read MoreRental Car Accidents in New Jersey: What Residents Should Know
If you are involved in an accident while driving a rental car, what should you do? This is a question that many New Jersey residents may find themselves asking. There are some important first steps to take after being involved in a rental car accident. It is also important to know when to contact the…
Read MoreThese are the Most Common Car Accident Scenarios
When passing by a car accident, it is easy to dismiss the drivers involved as incompetent or irresponsible. This cognitive dissonance helps us distance ourselves from the reality that our risk of personal injury from an accident is often the same or even higher than those individuals we just drove past. Read on for some…
Read MoreFive Tips for Finding a Great New Jersey Accident Lawyer
Automobile accidents can occur in a second, but they also have the potential to permanently change a person’s life. Following many accidents, it is common to be faced with overwhelming medical bills, pain and suffering, and lost wages. If another party is responsible for your accident, you deserve to pursue compensation for the resulting damage.…
Read MoreHow New Jersey PIP Insurance Works
If you were involved in a car accident, it is likely that you have heard the acronym PIP used. PIP (personal injury protection) is a type of “no-fault” coverage that provides compensation for both lost wages and medical costs. PIP compensation is paid regardless of who was responsible for causing a motor vehicle. Given its…
Read MoreNew Jersey Accident Laws That Protect You
The New Jersey Department of Transportation reports that in 2017 there were 270,331 vehicle collisions in the state. Many of these accidents resulted in injuries as well as fatalities. While this number is lower than the number of accidents that occurred in the state in 2005, it still represents a substantial number of people. For…
Read MorePedestrian Accidents in New Jersey: What Residents Should Know
In contemporary American society, the amount of transportation options available to citizens seems to be constantly growing. While some own their own cars, others rely on ridesharing services, mass transportation, bicycles, and even electric scooters to get from A to B. While all of these modes of transportation were invented to help make our lives…
Read MoreFive Tips for Finding the Best Accident Lawyer in New Jersey
If you have been injured in an accident in New Jersey and suffered harm due to another party’s misconduct or neglect, you have likely suffered through an emotional event. Not only are you facing your possible physical injuries, but emotional, mental, and financial ones, as well. This time can feel overwhelming, and you need guidance…
Read More10 Step Car Accident Checklist
Critical Steps to Include in Your Car Accident Checklist Serious car accidents are incredibly frightening and can have life-changing effects on those involved. In most cases, legal issues are not top of mind for those having been involved in a motor vehicle accident. Nevertheless, your actions starting right after the accident can have a significant…
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