Motor Vehicle Accidents

If you are interested in road safety, you are probably constantly thinking about the things that increase or decrease your accident odds. This lets you be proactive about the steps you take to avoid a crash. As odd as it may sound, one thing to consider carefully is...

One common issue drivers face is when another vehicle is tailgating them. Even if they are already going at the posted speed limit, the person behind them is simply not maintaining a safe following distance. This can be very stressful since it clearly increases the...

Commercial trucks play a vital role in moving goods across the country every day. While most truck drivers work hard to operate their vehicles safely, the demands of the job can sometimes create significant safety challenges. Long hours on the road, tight delivery...

Chain reaction crashes can often lead to occupants of multiple vehicles having significant injuries, some of which may require immediate medical attention. In the aftermath of these crashes, questions about the cause of the crash and who’s responsible are often...

Determining who is at fault for a crash can help people to request compensation afterward. A driver who breaks the law or does something negligent is typically responsible for the collisions that occur due to their mistakes. Excessive speed, inadequate surveillance...

New Jersey updates its official driver manuals starting August 1, 2026. The updated materials include clearer information on how you share the road with pedestrians and bicyclists. These changes respond to rising concern about crashes involving people walking and...

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...