Motor Vehicle Accidents

It's a nightmare scenario: driving on the highway or a city street when you suddenly lose consciousness or suffer a heart attack. Obviously, it's impossible to drive safely during a severe medical emergency, so the risk of getting into a car accident is high....

Traveling in an Uber or Lyft is a convenient way to get around, but accidents can still occur. If one happens, the scene may feel even more chaotic as a passenger in a rideshare vehicle. That makes it important to stay calm, determine who is at fault and take...

Practicing safe driving helps prevent accidents on New Jersey roads. Unfortunately, some people end up in a rear-end chain-reaction collision through no fault of their own. This occurs when one car collides with the back of another car, causing a chain reaction...

A driver colliding with a person walking across the street can create a tragic outcome. Since a pedestrian lacks any protection, a disabling injury or death is likely to result. Unfortunately, pedestrian deaths are not on the decline. In fact, they have recently...

Amazon trucks are a common sight on roads, delivering packages to countless homes across the country. However, accidents involving these trucks can occur, leading to property damage, injuries and sometimes even loss of life. It is important to know how to navigate the...

When a New Jersey commercial truck driver causes an accident due to a medical emergency, determining responsibility becomes a complex matter. The driver or the employer may be responsible if their negligence contributed to the cause of the accident. When do courts...

Responsible passengers in a vehicle avoid interfering with the driver’s concentration. Some actions from passengers can affect the safety of the driver, passengers and everyone else on the road. While some of the actions might seem harmless, they can create dangerous...

By mid-August 2023, New Jersey had 341 fatalities on its roadways according to the New Jersey State Police. Identifying and understanding the state's most dangerous roads is helpful in reducing that number. One of the worst roads in the state is US-40, specifically...

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reported that roughly 682,000 hit-and-run car accidents happen each year and that in 2019, 37 of those accidents were fatal in New Jersey. Hit-and-run incidents can leave you feeling violated and helpless. It is illegal for a...

As a parent in New Jersey, one of the most significant milestones in your teenager's life that you will face is teaching them to drive. Ensuring they are safe drivers involves more than just teaching them the mechanics of operating a vehicle. It also includes...