Like almost every other state, New Jersey has a law meant to reduce car accidents caused by distracted drivers. Motorists in the Garden State cannot text or operate their cellphone by hand while driving. These are primary laws, which means the police can pull over a...
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How do I pursue a lawsuit against ride-share companies?
Ride-share companies changed how people get around. However, with the added convenience comes some murky legal questions. For instance, you might wonder how a lawsuit after a motor vehicle accident. According to Policy Advice, 25 percent of Americans use a ride-share...
Most dangerous roads: New Jersey
New Jersey sits close to the middle of the statistics for traffic accidents by state. It ranks 24th for fatal car accidents out of 50 states. Long commutes and distracted drivers are the leading causes of accidents in the state. There are several dangerous roads in...
Why are construction zones so dangerous?
During the summer, we often see a sharp rise in road construction projects across New Jersey. With the increase in these projects and how dramatically they can affect drivers, now is a good time to remind readers why they are dangerous and what you can do to protect...
¿Puedo recuperar compensación aun si yo fui parcialmente culpable por el accidente?
Los accidentes automovilísticos no siempre son tan simples como un partido responsable que tiene que compensar a la víctima de su negligencia. A veces dos o más conductores comparten la responsabilidad por el accidente. Esto no significa que un conductor que sufrió...
6 injuries or conditions caused by shattered glass from car crash
The collision was unavoidable. The other car abruptly crossed the center line. You did what you could to prevent a full head-on crash, swerving to the right, but it was not enough. The impact led your car to careen to the side and roll over several times as shattered...
What steps must I take after an accident?
What must you do after being involved in a motor vehicle crash? This is a major question that has plenty of answers – each having crucial importance pertaining to your health and outcome of the case. Of course, if you sustain injuries, get medical treatment. But you...
Can a reduction in traffic congestion lead to more fatal collisions?
Traffic data from 2020 and 2021 reveals an unexpected correlation between less traffic and more fatalities. With an immense increase in traffic deaths from 2019 to both 2020 and 2021, safety experts must struggle to make sense of the data. With fewer cars on the road...
Who is at fault in a ridesharing crash?
Like residents throughout the country, New Jerseyites have welcomed with open arms ridesharing services to get from one place to another. But what happens if you get injured in a crash involving a rideshare driver? The first step, like in any other motor vehicle...