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- Filing a Car Accident Lawsuit in NJ for Head Injuries
Dec 6, 2017
A Every driver on New Jersey roads has a duty to use reasonable care behind the wheel. When a driver fails to do so, serious injuries may result. If you’re thinking about filing a 1. See a doctor. If you’ve been in a car accident and are now suffering the effects of a potential head injury, see a doctor as soon as possible. The sooner your injury is diagnosed, the sooner you can...Read More - Winter Driving Safety Tips
Nov 29, 2017
NJ roads can be treacherous even in the best weather conditions due to traffic congestion. During the wintertime, when roadways are frequently covered with ice and snow, it is critical that motorists use caution. One wrong move while driving could be catastrophic and result in significant injuries and property damage. That’s why you should consider the following winter driving safety tips: Charge Your Battery Don’t Forget Your Cell Phone Clear Snow Off Your Car Don’t...Read More - Trucking Accidents: Why They Are So Dangerous
Nov 15, 2017
Trucks pose significant dangers to other motorists, especially when those motorists are in much smaller vehicles. Since trucks tend to be significantly larger than the standard motor vehicle, a Large trucks on NJ roads and highways are uniquely dangerous because the vehicles can be extremely difficult to control. Moreover, truck drivers need to be able to anticipate certain issues, such as a stalled car on the roadway, well in advance because it will probably...Read More - New Law Would Limit Rights of Consumers to File Class Action Lawsuits Against US Banks
Nov 10, 2017
A bill currently sitting on President Trump’s desk would drastically limit the rights of consumers to file lawsuits against banks, credit card companies, and other lenders. The legislation was approved by the U.S. Senate ( For years prior to the implementation of this rule, US banks managed to avoid class action suits by including mandatory arbitration requirements in consumer agreements. Needless to say, the new rule did not sit well with lending institutions – and...Read More - What You Should Do After a Serious Car Accident
Nov 8, 2017
Driving on NJ roads can be dangerous, whether it’s due to congested traffic during rush hour, inclement weather during the wintertime, or drunk motorists late at night. The best thing you can do to avoid an If you are involved in a car crash, then there are certain steps you should take to protect your health, your financial resources, and your rights: Remain Calm Dial 911 Get the Other Motorist’s Information Take Photographs Notify...Read More - Birth Injuries That Are Caused by Medical Malpractice
Nov 1, 2017
You count on your doctor to provide you with high-quality medical care. This is especially true for obstetricians who deliver babies and handle other pregnancy-related medical issues. If you or your spouse went into labor and the child suffered irreparable harm due to a preventable error, the negligent doctor should be held accountable. Whether your doctor was negligent during delivery or failed to perform certain tests after delivery, the end result could be the same:...Read More - Preparing for Your Medical Malpractice Case
Oct 25, 2017
Patients who have been injured, harmed, or in any way wronged due to substandard medical treatment will generally seek out a Contact the Doctor or Medical Professional The first step in a medical malpractice case is to contact the medical professional involved before you file. Doing so will give you and the professional a look at exactly what went wrong and an opportunity to clear up any misunderstandings. This way, you can also gather...Read More - What Happens if a Personal Injury Lawsuit Goes to Trial?
Oct 11, 2017
In general, Personal Injury Trials Personal injury cases often go to trial when disagreements arise during the pay-out process. If one party faced damages and injuries that could not be resolved with the insurance payout, a lawsuit begins to fight for additional compensation. When a personal injury lawsuit goes to trial, it begins by selecting a jury, often made up of 12 individuals who will be interviewed and selected to serve based on certain...Read More - Can a Therapist Be Guilty of Medical Malpractice?
Oct 4, 2017
In many cases, Therapist Malpractice Medical malpractice occurs when a therapist treats a patient with care that is substandard to the average therapist. If their improper care – be it through negligence or anything else – causes harm or injury to a patient, the therapist could be guilty of medical malpractice. Common Forms of Malpractice Because therapists are largely influential to their clients’ mental health and well-being, much of their education and training revolves...Read More - When Can A Hospital Be Liable for Pain and Suffering?
Sep 19, 2017
While many hospitals in New Jersey strive to reduce the rate of these errors, negligence in the provision of medical care can result in a patient being injured by treatment that fails to meet the standard of care. When this happens, the hospital may be liable for medical malpractice. When medical malpractice occurs, damages are typically sorted into three categories. “Economic” damages cover things like medical costs, lost wages, transportation costs, and other expenses directly...Read More