If you are behind the wheel and see the police in your rearview mirror, it is important to pull over promptly and responsibly. Granted, this can be a stressful experience—regardless of whether you have had a drink or two. But New Jersey has strict driving while...
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3 common work-related injuries among construction workers
Experiencing an injury at work can be unexpected and distressing. You're not alone in this, though. Many construction workers face similar situations due to the inherently hazardous nature of their work. While dealing with an injury is undoubtedly stressful, it's...
Can technology save us from speed-related accidents?
Speeding contributes to a significant number of car accidents. In fact, one study showed that as many as 28% of fatal wrecks involved speeding, while 13% of those crashes that result in injuries are caused by speeding. Those who are impacted by these car accidents end...
Five reasons why a workers’ compensation claim can be denied
A workplace injury can knock you off the job and leave you struggling to pay your medical bills, cover your rent, and keep food on the table. You don’t deserve that kind of struggle. Fortunately, you won’t have to face those difficulties if you can secure workers’...
Can you receive compensation after a slip and fall accident?
You can find potential tripping hazards almost everywhere, from wet floors and dim lighting to debris and torn carpets. While others may brush off a fall with only a scrape and some soreness, you were not as fortunate. A slip-and-fall accident can lead to catastrophic...
The difference between first-time and repeat DWI offenders
If an officer catches you driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs in New Jersey, you could face a charge for driving while intoxicated (DWI). DWI is a criminal offense, and a conviction can lead to some severe penalties. But don’t think...
Construction workers are prone to musculoskeletal disorders
Working on a construction site requires a lot of physical labor, such as lifting heavy materials, drilling, pulling heavy loads, reaching above or bending. In this line of work, you often feel pain in your back, shoulders and hands as you work on-site. You could be...
How to cope with PTSD after a serious car accident
A serious car accident can negatively impact nearly every aspect of your life. When you read up on what to expect in the aftermath of one of these wrecks, you’ll see plenty about the physical harm and financial loss associated with your injuries. While these damages...
Nurses face injury on nearly every shift
Being in a health care profession has its share of risks and hazards. For instance, nurses are frequently exposed to infections and diseases in the hospital. Assisting patients with mobility issues is also physically demanding, and it could result in injuries or...
What you need to know about driving with a suspended license after a DWI
In New Jersey, if a court convicts you of driving while intoxicated (DWI), one of the penalties imposed on you is a suspension of your driver’s license. This suspension can last for between three months and one year, depending on several factors such as the level of...