Category: Blog

Understanding Severe & Catastrophic Injuries

Blog,Personal Injury • April 27, 2020

With some crash injuries, the process of determining the value of the damages suffered by the victim due to the accident can be a fairly clear-cut process, even though the agreed-upon sum will likely be contested by the insurance provider. However, accidents that result in catastrophic injuries usually need a much more extensive procedure to…

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New York Put a Hold on New Uber/Lyft Drivers

Blog,Ridesharing • April 24, 2020

A couple of years back in 2018, New York became the first city in the country to establish limits on the number of ride-sharing vehicles allowed to operate in the city. They accomplished this by placing restrictions on new vehicle licenses. This is substantial news for Uber and its earnings when you consider that the…

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New Jersey Medical Malpractice Case Timeline

Blog,Medical Malpractice • April 23, 2020

If the negligence or recklessness of a physician or medical provider causes you to suffer injuries, you may be able to recover lost compensation under medical malpractice laws in New Jersey. However, it may take some time for your medical malpractice case to come to a resolution. While you’re waiting for your medical malpractice claim…

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Drowsy Driving Is a Serious Roadway Hazard

Blog,Personal Injury • April 20, 2020

Due to efforts from transportation safety organizations and law enforcement, the general public has a much greater understanding of the risks of engaging in certain behaviors while behind the wheel. For many years, public awareness and enforcement campaigns have been working diligently in order to reduce the rate of drunk driving across the country —with…

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Anesthesia Mistakes Can Result in Brain Damage

Blog,Medical Malpractice • April 15, 2020

Having to undergo an invasive surgery can be terrifying enough without the extra concern of getting brain damage due to anesthesia errors. When mistakes with anesthesia take place, the brain can suffer a permanent injury due to a lack of oxygen and other nutrients. The brain requires a constant supply of oxygenated blood in order…

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New Jersey Motorcycle Crashes: Do I Have a Case?

Blog,Personal Injury • April 13, 2020

When you consult with a New Jersey personal injury lawyer after a motorcycle crash, one of the things you will discuss is if you have a viable case. It’s true that not all collisions will end in a successful claim due to the fact that the circumstances of every accident are different. In order to…

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Taxi & Ridesharing Collisions: Who Is Liable?

Blog,Ridesharing • April 10, 2020

For those who are familiar with the new transportation trend and phenomenon of ridesharing, companies like Uber and Lyft have similarities with taxi companies but are much cheaper and convenient. This is certainly the experience for customers when the ride goes well. Sadly, accidents involving rideshare vehicles do happen. Collisions involving an Uber or Lyft…

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‘Medical Errors’ Are the Third Leading Cause of Death

Blog,Medical Malpractice • April 8, 2020

The British Medical Journal recently published a study that revealed “medical errors” are now the third-largest contributor to death in the5 United States, behind only heart disease and cancer, respectively. According to the research, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracks the leading causes of death, but there are no direct reports of deaths…

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