Motor Vehicle Accidents

A quiet moment in a parking lot or curbside can change instantly when a door swings open at the wrong time. These situations are startling, and they often leave people confused about who should have acted differently. Even low-speed impacts can create stress, damage...

Drivers can be distracted and impatient at New Jersey intersections. Horns blare, people get bored and check their phones and tempers rise. In the midst of such an environment, a sudden crash can be the last thing anyone needs. Collisions like this can start with...

A serious car accident can cause more than physical damage to your vehicle. When your pet suffers injuries in the crash, the emotional toll can feel overwhelming. Because pets hold an important place in your life, you may question whether the law allows you to recover...

People hurt in a crash involving an Uber or Lyft should focus on healing before anything else. But once they feel better, more problems come pouring in. Now they need to worry about the piling medical bills, projected cost of any therapy needed in the future plus the...

Some drivers engage in activities that take their attention away from the task of driving. Distracted driving is dangerous because a driver may miss traffic cues, such as traffic lights, stop signs and road signals. Additionally, their reaction time may be reduced,...

Car accidents are stressful enough without the added worry of court deadlines. In New Jersey, time limits matter just as much as evidence. Missing a filing deadline could mean losing your right to recover compensation. Here’s what you need to know to protect your...

Tire blowouts can happen in seconds, turning a normal drive into a dangerous situation. Many of these incidents come from issues that drivers can prevent with simple maintenance. When you know the most common reasons tires fail, you can take steps to stay safe and...

Getting a learner’s permit is an exciting time for your teen. It is a crucial step to full independence for them and for you as a parent. You may even be wondering when and how often they can legally drive in New Jersey, so they can start practicing. New law sets...

Establishing fault is a critical part of handling the aftermath of a car crash. The party at fault for a New Jersey collision typically has financial liability for any damages they caused. The people affected by the collision might file an insurance claim against the...

Parking lots have always been somewhat dangerous for pedestrians. Although drivers know they need to watch for pedestrians in parking lots, they aren't always as attentive as they should be. Many drivers resent giving pedestrians the right of way, and others may...