Car Accidents

Taking to the road is more dangerous than many people realize. In fact, some studies estimate as many as two million people are injured in car accidents in each year. That means that you have about a one in 366 chance of being in a wreck for every 1,000 miles you...

When you are injured in a car accident in New Jersey, your immediate focus is usually treating your physical injuries, which can be serious. However, the impact of a car accident is often much more than your physical injuries. Even a minor accident can cause you more...

New Jersey is a state filled with many busy roads and highways, which increases the risk of accidents. Sometimes, the cause of an accident is not immediately apparent, but car accidents are usually due to some type of driver negligence. A state trooper was among the...

Being in a car accident is an odd experience because it is first about safety. You need to make sure everyone is safe. However, it is also about preserving evidence and getting a police report to prove liability to potentially sue the person who hit you. So, you...

Toward the end of every year, New Jersey and states across the nation assess the accident statistics to determine whether safety is improving. With the steps taken by legislators, law enforcement and safety advocates, there was hope that there would be a reduction in...

Just as the definition implies, an accident is unexpected. In other words, a victim in an accident is likely unprepared to deal with the injuries and damages that they suffered as a result. Calculating damages in an accident is not an easy task, as there are several...

Users of YouTube or Reddit likely have seen videos of people abusing Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Mode. While Tesla claims that a hand must be maintained on the steering wheel to remain engaged, these people have found ways around it, and are watching movies in the...

For watchers of daytime television, you are inundated with car accident ads daily. Indeed, we often talk about car crashes on this legal blog too. However, regardless of where the car crash discussion occurs, the focus is almost always on physical injuries and holding...

Traffic is often part of your routine drive to and from work. While it is often due to the congestion of vehicles on the roadway, a backup could be due to an accident that occurred up ahead. Most of the time, we experience car accidents as temporary inconveniences...

Being the victim of a car accident is a traumatizing experience, with both short and long-term costs. Along with treating any potentially serious injuries, you may be forced to miss work or suffer mental and emotional distress. All these things can cause your...