Car Accidents

An estimated 3,142 people were killed in distracted driving accidents in this country in 2020, the most recent year for which finalized data is available, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. Another 400,000 people suffered injuries...

Despite repeated warnings and statistics as to how many auto accidents in New Jersey and across the nation happen because of distracted driving, it continues to be a challenge. To assess this concern, researchers recently released a new study showing just how...

If there is an emergency, and a first responder is needed, call, 9-1-1. Of course, if it is simply a dog barking or an annoying neighbor, do not use 9-1-1. However, for car accidents, always call 9-1-1. Why? Because, at the very least, police are needed, always. Do...

Pedestrians and bicyclists have always been vulnerable to injuries and fatalities in New Jersey. To address that and try to make the roads safer for those who are not protected by a vehicle of their own, a new law recently went in effect. With the “Safe Passing Law,”...

Car accidents can cause extensive damages for victims who may suffer enduring physical, financial and emotional damages as a result. It is important for car accident victims injured by a negligent driver to be familiar with the legal protections available to them...

Every day that we utilize the roads, we know there is a danger. Regardless of the time, there is always a chance that we will be involved in a car accident. However, recently, the chances of one being involved in a fatal car accident has increased dramatically. Number...

Many of us in New Jersey would agree that there are times when we must go about our days even if we are really, really tired. We may have been up late finishing a work project, caring for a newborn or maybe we simply suffer from insomnia. Nevertheless, tomorrow always...

Distracted drivers can cause serious car accidents that can injure victims in a variety of different ways. A personal injury claim for damages may be able to help victims of distracted driving-related accidents with their physical, financial or emotional damages....

In New Jersey, the roads can be challenging for drivers, motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians. Safety is a primary concern, but with the number of drivers who are distracted, under the influence, drive at excessive speeds, are negligent or drowsy, accidents with...

When someone is killed in a motor vehicle accident, the world can come crashing around that victim’s family. In addition to the loss of companionship, the family loses out on earnings and spends large sums of money on hospital bills, which can eventually lead to...