Motor Vehicle Accidents

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...

There are a multitude of drivers on New Jersey roads at any given time who are working for Uber or Lyft. Whether you’re a passenger in one of those vehicles when it’s involved in a crash or you’re the other driver, the insurance situation can be confusing. While...

Large commercial trucks move goods across the country every day, often on tight schedules and long strenuous routes. When everything works as intended, the system keeps commerce moving smoothly. When deadlines, distance and human limits collide, however, the results...

Frequently, drivers who strike other vehicles are at fault for the crashes they cause. The failure to monitor their surroundings or maintain a safe speed in traffic might make them liable for the damages that result from the collision. Occasionally, people who strike...

A car accident can change life in an instant, leaving far more than visible damage behind. For some people, recovery is not measured in weeks or months, but in adjustments that can take a lifetime to perfect. When injuries result in permanent disability, the impact...