Car Accidents

When you are involved in a car accident, arguably the most important thing to determine is who caused the accident. Determining fault can be complicated when an accident happened at an intersection or there are three or more vehicles involved. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle crash, here is what you need… Continue reading New Jersey is a “No-Fault” State When It Comes to Accidents

Car crash injuries can vary from minor to severe to even fatal. Most car accident victims do not feel the full extent of their injuries until days or even weeks after the crash. This can make it difficult to know physically what to expect in the aftermath of a car accident. However, regardless of how… Continue reading What to Expect Physically After a Car Accident

A car accident is a terrifying experience, even if it is a minor fender-bender. The only thing on your mind is your safety, the safety of your passengers and the extent of property damage to your car. Unfortunately, dealing with insurance carriers and having to seek medical treatment on your own can cause even a… Continue reading How to Hire a Car Accident Attorney: 5 Expert Tips

When you are injured in a serious motor vehicle crash, you may have many questions. An experienced New Jersey car accident lawyer can answer your questions and help you to get the full money damages from the party who caused the accident. While hiring an attorney may be the best step you take, you may… Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey Car Accidents

According to recent reports from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), 276,861 total car crashes happened on New Jersey municipal, county, state, interstate and toll roadways. Out of those collisions, 59,850 resulted in some sort of serious injuries and 524 resulted in fatalities. Another 216,487 crashes led to property damage only. If you or… Continue reading Leading Causes of Car Crashes in New Jersey

The State of New Jersey treats accidents involving Uber and Lyft vehicles differently than more traditional services like taxis and limousines. Winning a claim against Uber or Lyft for pain and suffering, and indirectly for outstanding medical bills, requires a thorough understanding of the law. In 2017, the State of New Jersey enacted N.J.S.A. 39:5H-10… Continue reading How to file an Accident claim against Uber or Lyft?

Not surprisingly, experts regularly evaluate statistics in a quest for valuable information. When it comes to fatal car crashes, focus often turns to causation. Additionally, the accident location and victim classification prove relevant. Perhaps focusing on data will bring a reduction in the number of people who die as a result of automobile accidents. The… Continue reading Fatal Car Crashes: Some Interesting Facts

A few months ago, the warning came out as far as selecting maximum for New Jersey PIP coverage. At the time, there was absolute uncertainty as what could happen to your unpaid medical bills when you’re in a car crash. A Supreme Court ruling seemed to suggest that you could get saddled with enormous debt… Continue reading Your Unpaid Medical Bills When You’re in a Car Crash

For starters, there’s the obvious. For you to bring a personal injury lawsuit, there’s the assumption that you’ve been hurt. In New Jersey, there may be other restrictions if the claim involves a car or a truck accident. Meanwhile, it goes without saying that you can’t sue if you were solely to blame for the… Continue reading Hurt in a Car or a Truck Accident? Who Can You Sue?

There’s still no doubt that you should max out your auto insurance PIP coverage. However, new legislation could actually help you if you’re hurt in a car crash. Changes in the law could lessen your concerns regarding recovery of unreimbursed or uncompensated medical expenses. Earlier this year, the Supreme Court’s ruling in Joshua Haines v.… Continue reading What New NJ Legislation Could Mean to You If You’re Hurt in a Car Crash