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A prominent manufacturer of auto parts frequently used in collision centers throughout New Jersey and the rest of the United States is offering “product liability protection” for collision centers approved by the company. The reason for offering such protection is to encourage collision centers to use only approved parts in repair that are not cheaply […]

A New Jersey Township will pay out a $500,000 settlement concerning possible sexual harassment and racial discrimination at their municipal offices. It has been reported that a woman was sexually groped, mocked for her sexual orientation and was forced to endure racial slurs while she worked for the township in the role of laborer. Despite […]

The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority have settled a premises liability lawsuit involving a number of individuals injured upon an escalator during a football game at Giants’ Stadium. Eight individuals were apparently injured in the escalator accident when the escalator sped up and throwing a number of people riding upon it forward. There is […]

Drivers often will get behind the wheel when they actually do not feel physically up to the task. A recent New Jersey car accident that resulted in the deaths of two college students likely came about because of driver fatigue. The accident occurred at 4:00 p.m. on Interstate 78 in Hunterdon County while the students […]

In a pedestrian accident that occurred in Paterson, a woman was run over on a crosswalk by a New Jersey Transit bus. Because of the accident the woman had her left leg and right foot amputated, and she is no longer able to speak because of brain damage suffered during the incident. A settlement with […]

Truck accidents that occur on the New Jersey turnpike are common and often responsible for major delays. The problem concerning such accidents is that such trucks are generally many times larger than other vehicles operating upon the same roads and can be a great danger to these other drivers. A recent tractor-trailer accident occurred on […]

There are a number of cases being filed in New Jersey and across the country concerning surgical mesh implants. Such implants have been marketed by major manufacturers such as Boston Scientific and Johnson & Johnson. The reason we are seeing more coverage upon such defective products is the rise in erosion and infection caused to […]

The legal blood-alcohol limit in New Jersey is .08, but too many times drivers completely ignore this requirement. A New Jersey driver with a blood alcohol level of .23 was operating a pickup truck while giving a ride to a 9-year old passenger (who was not wearing a seat-belt), and the drunk driver subsequently rear-ended […]

A recent multi-vehicle accident on the Garden State Parkway was remarkable in one sense in that a motorcycle rider involved in the collision and ultimately ejected from his motorcycle only received minor injuries. Though motorcycle riders are on our roadways legally and have the same rights to be riding there as anyone else, it’s not […]

A recent New Jersey court ruling has reaffirmed that retailers can be found strictly liable for dangerous or defective products and subject to product liability cases. This all came about when a car battery recently purchased from a retailer exploded in the purchaser’s hands. Because the retailer knew of the propensity of the battery to […]