Understanding Types of Brain Injuries
The brain is responsible for emotion, intelligence, consciousness, movement, and sensation. However, with one strike or bump, the cells and tissues that make up the brain and carry out these responsibilities can become bruised, torn, and temporarily or permanently damaged in a matter of seconds. It is an unfortunate fact that brain injuries have the…
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Dangerous Roads in South Jersey?
South Jersey is home to incredible restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. It is also just a 30-minute trip to Philadelphia for a large portion of the region. However, South Jersey is also home to some of the most dangerous roads in the state, including the infamous Route 130, where dozens of pedestrians are killed each year…
Read MoreHow Much Is Pain and Suffering Worth?
When you are injured in any accident, you are likely to experience pain and suffering. However, the type of accident you were in and the severity of your injuries can have an impact on the pain and suffering you experience. For example, an individual who has been involved in a construction accident in which one…
Read MoreCan You Sue a Bar If You Are Injured by a Drunk Driver?
Unfortunately, even though there are laws against drinking and driving, many drivers still choose to drink and then get behind the wheel. This is extremely dangerous as it places every individual on the roadway, including motorists and pedestrians, at risk of a serious accident and catastrophic injuries. If you are a victim of a drunk…
Read MoreWhat Is Peripheral Nerve Damage?
One of the more devastating effects of a personal injury is nerve damage. The inability to feel your own body parts can be just as catastrophic as chronic pain – but that may not be the worst of it. Peripheral nerve damage, for example, can affect your heart’s ability to pump or your stomach’s ability…
Read MoreHow 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 MoreThe Dangers of Space Heaters and Generators
The residents of South Jersey are well aware of how cold the winters can be in our area. Therefore, from late fall to mid-spring, people depend on their heat systems, causing many to bring out their space heaters and generators. While no one should have to suffer through the cold, you should also keep in…
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 MoreUnderstaffing Is Harming Residents of Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities
Understaffing in nursing homes is a very big problem. In fact, the entire state of New Jersey is experiencing serious issues with understaffed nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, such as assisted living facilities and rehabilitation centers. The pandemic only exacerbated these issues. There are many reasons why these long-term care facilities may be…
Read MoreHow to Use Your PIP Coverage After a Cherry Hill Car Accident
New Jersey law makes every person involved in a car accident responsible for their own medical insurance. That’s why understanding Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage is so important. PIP coverage is frequently referred to as “no-fault insurance coverage.” The reason for this is because all insurance policyholders in the state of New Jersey are eligible…
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