Motor Vehicle Accidents

Every day, you share New Jersey roads with thousands of other drivers. One wrong move at an intersection can change your life in an instant. Fortunately, modern traffic light systems actively work to prevent those moments. Thus, understanding how these systems work...

If there is anything good to be said about any type of motor vehicle accident, it’s that most occur at relatively low speeds and pose limited dangers. That is indeed true in most cases, but it fails to negate the very serious consequences that can result from even...

On-demand product delivery has become a common expectation in e-commerce. Some of the most successful businesses offer rapid delivery turnaround times, which requires a massive fleet of company vehicles and large crews of delivery drivers. Each of those drivers may...

Pedestrians are vulnerable during collisions. Unlike vehicle occupants, they do not have any safety systems to protect them from the force of impact. The trauma caused by contact with a vehicle or getting knocked down can cause fractures or even worse injuries....

In the days and even weeks after daylight saving time (DST) begins, many people are still adjusting their internal clocks to the changes to the hours of daylight. This “springing forward” an hour affects how many people drive. Even the “loss” of one hour can have a...

Fractures or broken bones are relatively common car crash injuries. People are often grateful that their injuries are likely to respond well to treatment. Most fractures heal fully if injured people receive appropriate medical intervention.  However, fractures can...

Road rage creates numerous safety hazards. In some cases, drivers who become enraged in traffic follow others and assault them or threaten them with a deadly weapon. Other times, drivers who succumb to road rage can operate their vehicles in unsafe manners that...

You likely fasten your seat belt without much thought. That single action can directly influence both the severity of your injuries and the strength of your injury claim after a collision. In 2023, 23,959 passenger vehicle occupants were killed. Nearly 50% of those...

New Jersey residents are just beginning to dig themselves out of the two feet of snow dumped into some regions of the Garden State. This winter storm wreaked havoc over the region and caused at least three deaths thus far. As the residents struggle to emerge from the...

When a truck accident occurs, the common assumption is that the truck driver should be held responsible. Understandably so, they are behind the wheel and might have acted negligently, leading to the accident. However, truck accidents are often complicated, as several...