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A joyous celebration on New Year’s Eve can quickly turn tragic if you find yourself involved in a car accident. According to the National Safety Council, the New Year’s holiday sees approximately 400 fatalities nationwide. Here are some tips on how to avoid a car accident on New Year’s Eve. Common Causes of Car Accidents on New […]

While the holidays are a great time to spend with family and enjoy the start of the winter season, they are not without risks of injuries. Unfortunately, the holiday season has several unique hazards that can lead to accidents and injuries for people. Here are five of the most common examples of accidents and injuries […]

Although no one wants to spend the holidays in the hospital, the unfortunate reality is that medical emergencies won’t wait until the new year. However, if you go to the hospital during the holiday season, you might receive a lower level of care than you might otherwise receive during another time of the year. There […]

Slips and falls are one of the most common accidents that occur in stores and retail centers. As shoppers flock to stores during the holiday season, the rate of slip-and-fall accidents typically rises. Slip and fall accidents can easily cause injuries that are more serious than just some cuts and bruises. If you plan on […]

The holiday season unfortunately sees a rise in the number of car accidents in New Jersey and nationwide. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s have some of the highest rates of motor vehicle crashes of any day of the year. But how does the holiday season impact the rates of car accidents? Holiday Season Accident Statistics […]

When you purchase and use products, you assume that manufacturers have ensured that they are safe for their intended and foreseeable uses. Unfortunately, some products cause injuries to users due to design defects, manufacturing defects, or lack of instructions and safety warnings. Under product liability law, you have the right to pursue compensation from a […]

If you suffer injuries on the job, you may incur financial losses such as medical expenses and lost wages. Fortunately, workers’ compensation can provide you with benefits to help with your expenses and losses. Depending on the circumstances of your work injury, you may have the option of negotiating a workers’ compensation settlement with your […]

Patients’ rights to privacy in their health information is governed by the federal statute known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This law imposes restrictions on sharing a patient’s medical records or personal health information. Generally speaking, a patient must expressly authorize the sharing of their medical information. Sharing can include transfers […]

While earning a driver’s license is an exciting time for a teen driver, their parents may understandably be worried about them getting into car accidents. Unfortunately, teen drivers have the highest risk of being involved in a car accident, largely due to their inexperience behind the wheel. Parents should consider providing their teens with advice […]

Truck accidents can have devastating consequences for people who are injured in the crash. Truck accidents can be caused by a wide variety of errors and negligence. In many cases, a truck crash has multiple contributing causes. Here are 10 of the most common causes of truck accidents in New Jersey.  Overweight Trucks State and […]