Injuries Suffered on a Break One of the benefits of filing a workers' compensation claim in New Jersey is that you don't have to prove that your employer was negligent or careless. To qualify for benefits, you need only show that you were injured … [Read more...]
Third-Party Claims after a Workplace Injury
Situations Where You May Not Be Limited to Workers' Compensation When you've been hurt on the job, one of your first steps will typically be to notify your employer and file a claim, if necessary, to secure workers' compensation benefits. The … [Read more...]
How Is a Personal Injury Lawsuit Different from a Criminal Prosecution?
The Parties | The Penalties | The Law | The Burden of Proof When you've been injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by a drunk driver, there can be two very different legal proceedings that arise out of the circumstances. You can file a civil … [Read more...]
Why You Want Expert Witnesses in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
The Different Types of Experts | How They Can Help When you've suffered an injury in New Jersey because of someone else's carelessness or wrongful acts, you have the right to file a personal injury lawsuit for damages. To succeed, you'll need to … [Read more...]
Protecting Your Legal Rights after a Motorcycle Wreck
Steps You Can Take to Help Get Full and Fair Compensation When you've been injured in a motorcycle accident because of the careless, negligent or wrongful acts of another person, you have the right to seek damages for all your losses. The steps you … [Read more...]
Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
The Factors that Most Often Lead to Bike Wrecks It's a documented fact that riding a motorcycle is more dangerous than traveling in a passenger vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that every year, there are nearly … [Read more...]
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Is Workers’ Compensation Your Only Legal Remedy for Workplace Injuries?
Are There Other Avenues of Recovery? When you have been hurt on the job in New Jersey, you have the right to file a workers' compensation claim to recover lost wages and have medical expenses paid or reimbursed. What if the benefits you receive … [Read more...]
Motor Vehicle Accidents in New Jersey’s Winter Weather
How Do the Courts Establish Liability? It's winter in New Jersey and that always means ice and snow, making the roadways more treacherous. If you've been hurt in a motor vehicle accident on snowy or icy roads, it's almost a certainty that any legal … [Read more...]