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Earlier, a lawsuit was filed against a New Jersey museum for injuries that were the result of a slip and fall accident. The person who was injured filed the lawsuit after falling on steps on the museum’s property. As a result of the fall the injured man and now plaintiff incurred two broken wrists. The […]

It’s almost impossible to imagine the difficulties that individuals suffering spinal cord injuries are required to endure. If not for incredible courage and a positive attitude, many of them would likely wish they had died in the accident that caused their disability rather than to go on living. A 19-year-old girl in a neighboring state […]

Tax day usually falls on April 15. It can be a stressful day for a lot of people from those getting their last minute filings in to the tax preparers who help them. According to one study, the day can actually be deadly for some people on the road that is. Researchers collected traffic data […]

According to Consumer Reports, most medical implants including transvaginal mesh for prolapsed repair and bladder support were never tested for safety. What this means is that many patients from New Jersey had no idea that the implants they’re carrying around in their bodies may be dangerous and defective. Consumer Reports claims that manufacturers of implants […]

After an accident occurs, the first people on the scene are often police officers. They arrive to assist other emergency responders and victims. They investigate the crash scene and gather evidence such as eyewitness accounts from people who observed the events leading up to the crash and the collision itself. Last year a New Jersey […]

When speaking about premises liability, the greatest areas of concern include companies, apartments, schools and other buildings that expose occupants to asbestos. A New Jersey electrical worker was exposed to asbestos at his workplace. What was worse that his wife, who did not work at the same place, is suffering from mesothelioma, an irreversible type […]

A New Jersey car accident claimed the life of a father of three. Almost a year after the accident, the family of the car accident victim has filed a wrongful death lawsuit related to the accident. The fatal car accident occurred on a New Jersey highway at approximately 5:00 a.m. The victim of the car […]

Metro-North Railroad, with ties to New Jersey, was on the wrong side of a jury verdict that awarded an injured man more than $1 million in punitive damages. There were actually two components to this lawsuit: (1) the worker was injured in a workplace accident when a rail tie fell on his foot and broke […]

The New Jersey Turnpike is a highly traveled roadway for trucks and commercial vehicles. The busy route was recently the scene of another fatal truck accident. The accident involved a dump truck and a semi-truck also commonly referred to as a tractor trailer. The truck accident happed on the New Jersey Turnpike at approximately 1:34 […]

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health is seeking testimony on ways of preventing and treating traumatic brain injury (TBI). One of the witnesses to testify is the Director of the New Jersey TBI Division of the New Jersey Department of Health. The federal government had previously passed legislation as early 1996, and several […]