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- New Jersey state trooper charged with DUI while on the job
November 02, 2015
Read MoreThe last person whom anyone in New Jersey expects to be involved in a car accident with is a law enforcement officer on the job who is driving under the influence of alcohol. However, a New Jersey state trooper has been arrested after hitting another vehicle with his marked cruiser. The trooper allegedly had an […]
- New Jersey whistleblower cases
October 30, 2015
Read MoreIf you see something happening at your office or workplace that is discriminatory, harassing or illegal in nature, you have every legal right to report the activity. However, individuals who report such wrongdoing are often punished by their employers and wrongfully terminated. This kind of retaliation against a “whistleblower” is absolutely unlawful. If it has […]
- What should New Jersey residents know before taking family leave?
October 26, 2015
Read MoreFamily leave has been a big topic of conversation in recent years. More women and men are seeking the right not just to take time off when a child is born or adopted, but for other family needs, such as caring for a sick parent or spouse. In addition to the federal Family and Medical […]
- What is a wrongful termination claim?
October 23, 2015
Read MoreIt is not uncommon for a New Jersey resident to lose his or her job. In some cases, individuals are terminated lawfully and in other cases, they are terminated unlawfully. If a wrongful termination has occurred, the terminated employee will have the right to seek claims of monetary damages against his or her employer. A […]
- Property owners can be responsible for trick-or-treating injuries
October 20, 2015
Read MoreHalloween traditions have changed since many of us were younger and went door-to-door throughout our neighborhood and beyond in search of treats. Safety concerns have resulted in more parties and group events. However, many Bergen County kids (often with parents in tow) still go trick-or-treating. Homeowners have an obligation to keep their property as safe […]
- Five mistakes that can cost you dearly following a car accident
October 15, 2015
Read MoreCar accidents are a fact of modern life that many of us will experience at least once or twice in our lives. Since these accidents happen out of the blue without advance notice, it is vital for everyone to know what to do (and not to do) ahead of time in order to protect your […]
- New Jersey Supreme Court orders retrial in slip-and-fall case
October 14, 2015
Read MoreThe New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Monday that a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Cherry Hill will have the chance to defend itself against slip-and-fall charges in a retrial. The supreme court justices ruled that a lower court provided improper instructions to the jury that decided the previous case, which found the KFC negligent and […]
- Riding with a group of motorcyclists requires unique precautions
October 12, 2015
Read MoreWhile some New Jersey motorcyclists like the solitude of riding alone, others enjoy riding with a group. It may seem that being part of a group of bikers would make you safer on the road. It certainly makes for greater visibility by other motorists. However, riding as part of a group presents its own unique […]
- Stay safe and avoid accidents on New Jersey roads
October 09, 2015
Read MoreIt is hard to imagine that 100 years ago, very few people had an automobile. This is especially hard to think about when most of us are forced to drive to our jobs, drive our children to school and drive just about everywhere else during the day. We spend so much time inside our automobiles […]
- New Jersey family shocked by Facebook posts about son’s death
October 06, 2015
Read MoreWhen someone loses a family member in a tragic auto accident, the pain and anger are understandably unimaginable. For one Jersey City family, however, that pain has been compounded by Facebook posts from those allegedly responsible for the death of an 8-year-old boy. The boy was killed just outside his home this June. The two […]
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