The Elements Required in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit In the weeks and months after a fatal accident, it's absolutely essential that you take the time to grieve your loss. At some point, though, you'll need to decide whether you want to take legal … [Read more...]
Liability of Non-Drivers in Motor Vehicle Accidents
Third Party Responsibility for Injuries Suffered In the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident, it's customary to look to the at-fault driver to recover compensation for any losses. In New Jersey, with its "no-fault" auto insurance laws, even though … [Read more...]
The Types of Damages Available in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
What You Can Expect to Recover When a Loved One Dies in an Accident When your loved one dies because of the carelessness or negligence of another person, there's no amount of money that can make you whole again. Nonetheless, you may experience … [Read more...]
Contributory and Comparative Negligence
Your Rights When You Are Partially Responsible for Your Own Injuries In the bulk of personal injury claims, the injured person was entirely a victim of the carelessness or negligence of others. However, in many such situations, the injured person … [Read more...]
Sources of Compensation When You Have Been Hurt in a Car Accident
Recovering for Your Losses after a Motor Vehicle Wreck After an automobile accident, when you cannot work because of the injuries, or you have unpaid medical bills, or have to give up things you love because of the pain, you have a right to seek … [Read more...]
Comparative Negligence
Determining Liability When Both Parties Have Some Responsibility There are many personal injury claims where the accident was caused entirely by the wrongful conduct of one party—a motorist runs a stop sign or a building owner neglects to fix a … [Read more...]