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Amusement Park Injuries: Navigating Reporting Requirements in New Jersey
Posted in Personal Injury
A day at the amusement park can be a stress-relieving, fun way to pass the time. However, despite the joys they provide, many patrons are caused to suffer from personal injuries every year at amusement parks due to dangerous conditions or defective rides. If you or a loved one were… Continue reading
Know the Dangers Associated with Scissor Lifts on Construction Sites
Posted in Construction, Personal Injury
Construction workers are exposed to hazards and dangerous conditions on job sites every day. Often the danger comes from the very equipment they are required to use. One such piece of equipment is the scissor lift or aerial lift. I know this because I have personally litigated cases involving serious… Continue reading
Qualities to Look for in a Pennsylvania Personal Injury Attorney
Posted in Personal Injury
Accidents happen every day, and personal injury attorneys are everywhere. If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident and suffered an injury, it’s crucial to find an attorney. With so many personal injury attorneys available, it may be difficult or overwhelming to select the right attorney… Continue reading
Causes of E-Bike Fires and What to Do When They Happen
Posted in Personal Injury
A recent surge of electric bike fires in NYC has brought new attention to the dangers of lithium battery fires and increased scrutiny of safety compliance. Although electric bikes, also known as e-bikes, are subject to federal and state regulations, fires can still occur due to improper maintenance, faulty construction, or regulatory noncompliance… Continue reading
Potential Brain Cancer Link Investigated at New Jersey’s Colonia High School
Posted in Personal Injury
The city of Woodbridge, NJ is conducting an investigation after more than 100 former students and staff at the local Colonia High School were found to have developed brain tumors over a three-decade period. First uncovered by former student Al Lupiano, the prevalence of both cancerous and benign brain tumors among… Continue reading
Mulch Fires: What You Should Know Before Starting Your Spring Gardening
Posted in Personal Injury
It’s springtime! We made it through another cold winter. Now, the days are growing longer, daffodils are in bloom and many people are gearing up for weekends in the yard. Gardening and landscaping can be rewarding ways to spend some time outdoors this time of year. One of the things… Continue reading
New Jersey’s Safe Passing Law Takes Effect
Posted in Personal Injury
In August of last year, the New Jersey state legislature passed a bill intended to create safer conditions for bicyclists and pedestrians on New Jersey roads. The New Jersey Safe Passing Law adds additional requirements for drivers when passing cyclists, pedestrians, and those driving motorized scooters or wheelchairs. This… Continue reading
Does Health Insurance Cover Motorcycle Accident Injuries?
Posted in Personal Injury
Get the word out: check your Health Insurance policy language to make sure it covers you if you are injured in a motorcycle crash. Every day I meet new clients who have been injured by an irresponsible driver and every day I have to explain, to their surprise, that they… Continue reading
What Is Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage and Why Should You Care?
Posted in Personal Injury
If you own a vehicle in New Jersey, you are required to carry auto insurance. For many people, it is as simple as that, and they try to obtain the cheapest policy possible to meet the legal requirements. But sadly, many motorists in New Jersey are unaware that while your… Continue reading
Motorcycle Safety Tips for Cold Weather Riding
Posted in Personal Injury
I was recently speaking with a former client who mentioned he went out for a ride on a really cold Sunday. He decided to take his bike to go see his mom. We talked about how cold it was and we even discussed why he chose to take his bike… Continue reading
