FDA Fails to Protect Public From Defective Heart Device
In today’s society, Americans rely on certain institutions to keep us safe from harm. From protein powder to medical devices, regulatory agencies are in charge of ensuring all products conform to a set of safety and health standards that prevent the threat of undue harm. When agencies fail in their obligation, product liability attorneys are…
Read MoreDog Bite Laws in New Jersey
For millions of Americans, the loyalty and companionship that comes from owning a dog simply cannot be rivaled. While owning dogs is one of life’s true pleasures for pet lovers, with this privilege comes the responsibility of ensuring that the animal instinct in them is curtailed to a safe enough degree. When dog bites occur…
Read MoreCommon Jobsite Accidents in New Jersey
For many Americans, the daily drive to work does not include thoughts about whether or not they will incur a serious personal injury on the job that day. For those of us that work behind the safety of cubicle walls and a computer screen, the risk of personal injury may be low enough that the…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Emergency Room Errors
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 129.8 million individuals visit emergency rooms each year. While many of these patients receive good medical care, some receive medical care that falls below the accepted standard. One of the main reasons why medical care often falls below accepted standards is that medical staff at emergency…
Read MoreNew Jersey Seatbelt Laws In School Busses
In May of 2018, a fifth grader and a middle school teacher were killed in a bus accident when the school bus that they were riding in struck a dump truck. At the time the accident occurred, the bus was carrying 38 students and seven adults. 43 of these riders were subsequently taken to a…
Read MoreUM & UIM Coverage: How to Stay Best Protected in New Jersey
Most drivers in New Jersey do not carry the right kind of car insurance coverage. Most do not have enough coverage. Here are a few tips that I strongly recommend. You can change your policy at any time and do not have to wait until the policy expires. For military and veterans, please be sure…
Read MoreThree Important Facts About Traumatic Brain Injuries
The state of New Jersey’s Traumatic Brain Injury Fund plays an important role in the lives of many individuals with traumatic brain injuries. This fund provides individuals of any age who live in New Jersey with the opportunity to obtain brain injury services. To be considered eligible for services offered by this fund, a person…
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 MoreSafety Tips to Reduce the Risk of Heavy Machinery Accidents
This summer, a machinery worker at a Berry Plastics plant died in an accident while operating a piece of equipment. This is just one example of the many accidents that occur in New Jersey involving heavy machinery. This case highlights the dual-sided nature of machinery usage. The introduction of machinery into the workplace has let…
Read MoreLegal Options After Trucking Accidents in New Jersey
Every year a large number of commercial trucks and tractor-trailers are involved in truck accidents that lead to fatalities and severe damage to passenger vehicles. Because semi-trucks are such large and powerful machines, they pose an increased danger to motorists when accidents occur. If you or a loved one is involved in a trucking accident,…
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