A deadly multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 78 in Newark, New Jersey, is raising important questions about liability when passenger vehicles and a commercial truck are involved in the same collision. According to RLS Media, the August 25, 2026 crash on I-78 in Newark killed at least one person an...
You were injured at work. Your workers' compensation doctor says you can return—but not to your regular job. Maybe you cannot lift more than 10 or 20 pounds. Maybe you cannot stand for an entire shift, climb ladders, bend repeatedly, operate certain equipment or work your normal number of hours....
Your workers' compensation doctor says you've reached maximum medical improvement, or MMI. Does that mean you're completely healed? Is your treatment over? Will your temporary disability checks stop? Are you expected to return to work? And perhaps the biggest question: does reaching MMI mean you...
Severe thunderstorms battered New Jersey on Thursday, August 20, bringing torrential rain, flash flooding, power outages and dangerous conditions to roads across the state. The impact was widespread. NorthJersey.com reported that some New Jersey communities received approximately two inches or m...
“How much is my car accident case worth?” is one of the first questions many injured people ask after a serious crash. The frustrating answer is that there is no universal New Jersey car accident settlement formula. Two people can be involved in similar crashes, both require medical treatment, ...
A tractor-trailer crash on I-295 North in Mercer County early Monday morning caused significant traffic delays after a commercial truck apparently lost directional control, struck another vehicle and later caught fire. According to News 12 New Jersey, New Jersey State Police said the crash occur...
A fatal tractor-trailer crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in Secaucus is raising an important question that can arise after serious commercial vehicle accidents: who may be liable when a moving tractor-trailer strikes a disabled truck on the shoulder? According to an August 14, 2026 report from N...
A recent dump truck crash in Marlboro, New Jersey, is a reminder that an intersection collision can become considerably more complicated when one of the vehicles is a commercial truck. According to Patch, Marlboro police responded at approximately 3:28 p.m. on August 11, 2026, to a two-vehicle c...
The crash is over. The police ask if you need an ambulance. You're shaken up, but nothing feels serious enough to go to the hospital, so you say no and go home. Then you wake up the next morning and can barely turn your neck. Your lower back hurts. Maybe a headache that wasn't there at the scene...
A morning hit-and-run inFair Lawn, New Jersey, sent a 5-year-old child and a 47-year-old woman to the hospital on August 11, raising difficult questions about what happens when a pedestrian is seriously injured and the driver leaves the scene. According to Patch, police responded shortly after 6...
Electric bikes and scooters have become a common sight across New Jersey, but new rules mean riders need to pay closer attention to where—and how—they ride. As CBS News New York reported in July, New Jersey implemented new requirements affecting e-bike riders, including age restrictions, licensi...
A recent SUV rollover crash on County Road 519 in Hope Township, New Jersey, left three people injured after the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway, struck a utility pole and a rock wall, and overturned. According to WRNJ Radio, the rear-seat passenger sustained serio...
A recent SUV rollover crash on County Road 519 in Hope Township, New Jersey, left three people injured after the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway, struck a utility pole and a rock wall, and overturned. According to WRNJ Radio, the rear-seat passenger sustained serio...
A recent tractor accident in Franklin Township, Gloucester County, has drawn attention to the serious dangers associated with heavy equipment throughout New Jersey. According to reports from Yahoo News and New Jersey 101.5, a 13-year-old boy tragically lost his life after a tractor overturned whi...
Getting hurt at work can leave you with more questions than answers. Who pays your medical bills? Can your employer fire you for filing a claim? What happens if your treatment is denied? How long do you have to file a claim? These are some of the most common questions injured workers ask after a...
Many injured workers never file a claim because they believe one simple mistake automatically disqualifies them from receiving New Jersey workers' compensation benefits. Fortunately, that's usually not true. Whether you slipped while carrying materials, lifted something incorrectly, backed into...
A recent multi-truck crash on the NJ Turnpike highlights how complex commercial vehicle accidents can be. Learn who may be liable and what injured victims should know. A recent chain-reaction crash involving three commercial trucks and a passenger vehicle on the New Jersey Turnpike in Bergen Cou...
A recent multi-vehicle truck crash on Interstate 80 in Morris County is another reminder that collisions involving commercial vehicles can quickly become serious personal injury cases. According to News 12 New Jersey, citing the New Jersey State Police, three drivers were injured after a collisio...
According to Patch, preliminary reports indicate that three tornadoes may have touched down across New Jersey during Tuesday's severe storms, prompting tornado warnings in Bergen, Essex, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, and Cape May Counties. The National Weather Service (NWS) is conducting storm surve...
Many people involved in a car accident in New Jersey walk away believing they escaped without injury. Then, hours—or even days—later, the pain begins. Neck stiffness, lower back pain, headaches, numbness, or shoulder pain are some of the most common symptoms that may not appear immediately after...
As high-powered electric dirt bikes become more popular across New Jersey, police departments are seeing an increase in riders using these vehicles on public streets. A recent enforcement action in Bergen County is serving as an important reminder that these bikes are not treated the same as trad...
A car accident can change your day—and sometimes your life—in a matter of seconds. After the initial shock wears off, most people begin asking the same questions: "Should I call my insurance company first?" "Will my medical bills be covered?" "Do I actually need a lawyer?" The honest answer ...
A tragic collision involving a sanitation truck and an e-bike rider in Union City has once again raised important questions about commercial vehicle safety in New Jersey. While investigators continue working to determine exactly what happened, the incident serves as an important reminder that cra...
Every day, hardworking New Jersey employees suffer injuries that change their lives in an instant. Some are hurt lifting heavy materials. Others fall from ladders, slip on wet floors, develop repetitive stress injuries, or are involved in serious workplace accidents. Some are even injured because...
A recent accident in South Brunswick, New Jersey serves as a powerful reminder that workplace injuries don't always happen because of unsafe equipment, heavy lifting, or slip-and-fall hazards. According to Patch, a vehicle crashed into a Dunkin' on Georges Road, injuring a 22-year-old employee af...