Motor Vehicle Accidents

Truck accidents are a constant risk on New Jersey’s busiest roads, and Brick and Toms River are no exception. Some highways and intersections in these areas see more crashes than others, often due to heavy traffic, merging lanes, and unpredictable driving behaviors....

Motor vehicle accidents often leave behind conflicting accounts of what happened. Determining fault can be challenging, especially when there are limited eyewitnesses or unclear evidence. Accident reconstruction experts use science and technology to analyze crash...

Self-driving trucks might help lower accident rates by removing human mistakes. Many truck crashes happen because of tired, distracted, or impaired drivers. Since self-driving trucks do not get sleepy or lose focus, they can follow traffic rules more consistently....

Losing a loved one in a car accident usually causes great emotional pain and financial struggles. New Jersey has wrongful death laws that help families recover damages when someone else’s negligence results in a fatal crash. Understanding who can file a claim and the...

Many believe hands-free technology makes driving safe. Voice commands and Bluetooth calling do help drivers keep their hands on the wheel, but they do not completely remove distractions.  When drivers hold conversations or give commands to their devices, their mental...

Large trucks can be deadly in crashes with smaller vehicles. One major risk is underride accidents, where a car slides under a truck’s trailer. These crashes often cause severe injuries or death. Underride guards are metal barriers designed to reduce this risk, but...

Pedestrian accidents can result in serious injuries, leaving victims with medical bills, lost wages, and long-term pain. If you are hit by a vehicle in New Jersey, you have legal rights that protect you and help you recover compensation for your losses. Understanding...

Car accidents are an unfortunate reality on New Jersey’s roads, often leaving those involved feeling shaken and uncertain about what to do next. While it is crucial to prioritize safety and health, gathering evidence can positively impact the outcome of potential...

Tailgating is one of the most dangerous driving behaviors on the road. Following too closely behind another vehicle reduces reaction time and increases the risk of rear-end collisions. In New Jersey, tailgating is not just reckless—it is illegal under state law and...