Car accidents can be traumatic for everyone involved, but passengers often feel especially vulnerable. Unlike drivers, passengers have no control over the situation, yet they may suffer serious injuries, emotional distress, and significant financial hardship. Fortunately, New Jersey law provides injured passengers with several paths to seek compensation. In nearly every car crash scenario, passengers […]
Car accidents are distressing events, and when the responsible driver lacks insurance, it can leave victims feeling uncertain about their next steps. Without the financial protection insurance provides, securing compensation for injuries and damages becomes more complex. Understanding the steps to take in such situations is crucial to protect your rights and ensure you receive […]
Ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized urban mobility, offering convenient, on-demand transportation options for millions of users. While these services provide numerous benefits, they also raise questions about passenger safety and rights in the event of an accident. This guide aims to shed light on the rights of passengers involved in Uber and […]
Pedestrians are more than people walking in a street; in fact, a pedestrian can be someone running, cycling, riding a skateboard, scooter or rollerblades, and even citizens operating motorized scooters. Chances are, every Pennsylvanian has been a pedestrian at one point, meaning each is at risk of experiencing an injury caused by the negligence of […]
As you drive New Jersey’s roadways, you see evidence of distracted driving all around you. You may even practice such dangerous driving habits yourself. Given the sobering statistics, however, you may wish to rethink that decision. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration reports that distracted driving claimed 3,477 lives nationwide in 2015 alone. In the same year, […]
Factors That May Affect Whether You Accept a Proposed Settlement When you’re hurt in a motor vehicle accident because someone else fails to pay attention, the shock can lead to confusion and anxiety. You want to protect your legal rights, but you also want to know that you and your loved ones will be okay. […]
Can You Still Seek Recovery If You’re Partially to Blame? It’s fairly common for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident to be caused by a number of factors. Suppose a motorist causes an accident by making an illegal turn, but the driver of the other car isn’t wearing a seat belt. But for the improper turn, […]
Hurt on a snowy or icy road in New Jersey because another driver was going too fast or didn’t properly clean off his windshield? Slippery roads and poor visibility are the two most common causes of winter car accidents, truck accidents. Call Attorney Edward Lee at 973-315-9080 for proven representation
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 you file a claim with your own insurer, your insurance company will ultimately look to the […]
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