Many people already know that if you have a blood-alcohol concentration of 0.08%, you could be arrested for drunk driving. However, in New Jersey, you could even be arrested for DUI if your BAC is below the legal limit if the police determine through observation and...
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Multi-tasking and driving do not mix
Multi-tasking may be seen by many in New Jersey as a positive skill in the workplace or at home, but there is one time when multi-tasking should never be attempted -- while driving. Doing so can distract a driver, leading to car crashes that injure or kill other...
Common power tool injuries on construction sites
If you work in the construction industry in New Jersey, you are bound to come into contact with power tools. Even if you don’t use power tools yourself, you probably work near them at some point during your day. Here are some of the most common power tool injuries...
New Jersey drunk driver hits utility pole, causes blackout
Last week, residents of Toms River, New Jersey were first-hand witnesses to the destructive potential of a single drunk driver. Wilfredo Flores was driving under the influence when he received a phone call at around 8 pm. Unfortunately, when he answered the phone, he...
Typical behaviors consistently cause car accidents in New Jersey
New Jersey drivers may know what types of behaviors are common causes of auto accidents with injuries and fatalities, but that does not stop many from doing them and placing themselves and others at risk. Agencies and law enforcement keep track of why accidents occur...
Injured construction workers may have several options
Those who work in the construction business know that their jobs are dangerous. For example, New Jersey residents who work in highway construction frequently expose themselves to the danger of getting hit by a vehicle. Heavy equipment and large falling objects,...
Have You Suffered These Common Workplace Injuries?
Workers in New Jersey understand the dangers of the many labor-based jobs they work. Though vital to developing New Jersey’s infrastructure and daily function, many of these jobs place workers in dangerous positions. The inherent risk in these jobs is what prompted...
Man faces multiple drunk driving charges after rear-end crash
When there is an auto accident with injuries in New Jersey, law enforcement will investigate to determine if alcohol or drugs were involved. This is especially true in a rear-end collision. While it is important to that drivers understand the need to drive sober –...
Workers’ compensation protections for New Jersey workers
Workers’ compensation benefits are vital to help injured workers and workers suffering from a workplace illness through the challenges they face. It is essential for injured workers to be familiar with the different types of workers’ compensation benefits and how to...
Hospital workers are in danger of injuries
Too often, individuals believe that on-the-job injuries only relate to heavy industries such as construction or factory work. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Even healthcare professionals are not immune to being injured during work. Historically, hospitals have...
