Is New Jersey A No-Fault State? Who’s Liable In Car Accidents?
If you have been injured in a car accident in New Jersey, you may have heard that New Jersey is a “no-fault” state. That phrase can be confusing, especially when another driver clearly caused the crash. If insurance is supposed to work regardless of fault, does it matter who caused the accident? Can you still…
Read MoreSurgical Errors In NJ: What To Do When An Operation Goes Wrong
Surgery always carries some degree of risk. Even when a procedure is performed correctly, complications can occur. However, there is an important difference between a known surgical complication and an injury caused by medical malpractice. When a surgeon, physician, anesthesiologist, or other medical professional fails to provide an appropriate standard of care, a preventable surgical…
Read MoreThe Most Common Causes Of Death In NJ Hospitals And Healthcare Settings
Over 700,000 people die in hospitals every year. While not all these deaths are preventable, many are the result of errors in medical care. These wrongful deaths impact families for generations. New Jersey healthcare practitioners have a responsibility to provide an acceptable level of care for patients. While mistakes can happen in care, this doesn’t…
Read MoreWhat Causes The Most Construction Deaths In New Jersey? Understanding The Fatal Four
Construction spending in New Jersey is projected to reach nearly $17 billion in 2026, according to NJBiz. That growth brings more crews, more equipment, and more chances for construction workers to be injured on a worksite. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states that four deadly hazards account for around 60% of fatal work…
Read MoreTop 5 Most Common Summer Injuries on the Jersey Shore (and How to Prevent Them)
For locals and tourists alike, summer on the Jersey Shore is the season for beach vacations and family road trips, from the boardwalks of Atlantic City to the beaches of Cape May. More people enjoying the shore also means more risk of injury. Before you buy your beach tags for the 2026 season, here are…
Read MoreNJ’s New E-Bike Law and Injury Claims: What Riders and Drivers Need to Know in 2026
Renting an e-bike is a popular way to get around the Jersey Shore. You scan a QR code at a rental rack in Asbury Park or Wildwood, the lock clicks open, and you are riding down the avenue toward the beach. For years, that was all it took. Starting this summer, every e-bike ride comes…
Read MoreConstruction Falls in New Jersey: What Injured Workers Need to Know
Every day you go to work on a construction site in New Jersey, you have the right to expect safe worksite conditions. Despite strict government regulations, falls on construction sites still remain a leading cause of severe injuries. When a construction site accident causes a catastrophic injury, workers have the right to pursue full…
Read MoreHow Public Transit Injury Cases Work in New Jersey: Evidence, Investigation, and Legal Review
If you ride PATH into the city or take Light Rail through the suburbs, you know the routine. You board, find a seat, and generally do not think twice about what happens next. When a sudden stop throws you into a railing, or a train platform hazard you never saw coming takes you off your…
Read MoreWhat To Do After a New Jersey Public Transit Accident: Protecting Your Health and Rights on PATH, Light Rail, and NJ Transit
A PATH commute into the city or a light rail connection through the county is part of the daily routines of thousands of New Jersey residents. When a sudden stop sends passengers into seats and railings, or a platform hazard disrupts your day before it even begins, your morning routine changes in an instant. Accidents…
Read MoreWhat To Do If You Experience Back Pain After a NJ Car Accident
Not every car accident injury is visible at the scene. Adrenaline, shock, and the immediate aftermath can suppress pain for hours. A driver can walk away from a collision on the Garden State Parkway feeling fine, only to wake up the next morning unable to get out of bed. Delayed back pain after a vehicle…
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