Motor Vehicle Accidents

Drivers certainly know about some distractions they face, and they may take active steps to avoid them. Texting and driving is perhaps the most often-cited example of distracted driving. People still do it, but they generally understand that it is dangerous and...

If you suffer a serious injury in a car crash, you are likely going to face significant costs right away. You may receive hospital bills for emergency treatment. You may also miss time at work, meaning you lose wages that you were counting on to cover your regular...

Following their initial introduction to consumer markets, e-bikes were largely unregulated. However, as they increased in popularity, numerous states have had to enact laws regulating e-bike operation. New Jersey has passed statutes that take effect on July 1st, 2026....

When people get in car accidents, there is often a rush of adrenaline. This is part of their fight-or-flight response. Their body knows that they are in a dangerous situation and releases certain endorphins and neurotransmitters that are designed to help. One function...

An underride truck accident is one of the most dangerous car crashes a person can be involved in. It often happens when a small vehicle hits the space between the wheels of an 18-wheeler’s trailer, and that vehicle then becomes trapped under the trailer. Because the...

Deadly car accidents become more common for teenage drivers between Memorial Day and Labor Day. There are roughly 100 days during summer break, and there is usually an increase in fatal motor vehicle accidents involving young drivers. It is not that drivers become...

Distracted driving may involve behaviors other than texting. Any activity that limits the ability to focus on the road ahead and the vehicle is a potential distraction. Distractions that involve looking somewhere other than the road or taking their hands off the wheel...

They are called “accidents” because most people never intentionally try to get into collisions. Yet, just the same, they occur every day here in New Jersey and the rest of the United States. It’s a fact that during certain times of the year, accidents are more likely...

Monitoring other drivers while approaching or stopped at an intersection is a smart decision. Some drivers choose to yield the right of way to others because of how they behave at intersections. Drivers who have their phones in their hands or who keep looking down at...

Over the years, there have been reports that delivery companies have worked to eliminate left turns. Examples include companies like UPS or FedEx. Drivers will schedule routes to go around the block in order to avoid a left turn. But in today’s day and age, many...