The Long-Term Damage Caused by Brachial Plexus Injuries
There are many causes of a brachial plexus injury including birth trauma, car accidents, sports accidents, falls, medical malpractice during surgeries, and even radiation therapy. While these types of injuries can sometimes heal on their own without treatment, they often require medical attention whether that means physical therapy, medications, or surgery. Many victims of this…
Read MoreWhich Roads Are the Deadliest in New Jersey?
New Jersey is a small state with a population of over 9 million people. With people heading to work, to the doctor’s office, to the grocery store, or to the school to drop their kids off, it makes sense that there would be accidents on a daily basis all throughout the state. But there are…
Read MoreWhat Are the Leading Causes of Paralysis?
One of the most devastating conditions that can come from an injury, genetic disease, or birth defect is nerve injury causing paralysis. The loss of function and feeling in any part of your body changes you forever. You must learn to do everyday activities differently, give up certain hobbies, and possibly lose your job. But…
Read MoreUPDATE: Family Close to Filing Lawsuit for Drowning Deaths of Brothers at Bayonne Pool
Last year, Shareholders Barry Eichen and Daryl Zaslow, of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP, filed tort claim notices on behalf of The Estates of Chu Ming Zheng & Jack Jiang, a/k/a ZhengYu Jiang, two brothers who drowned in a school pool in Bayonne on June 8, 2022. Today, we report that a lawsuit is imminent. Our…
Read MoreFacebook’s $90M Settlement for Privacy Trackers Is Approved
A $90 million settlement for a lawsuit filed against Facebook has been approved by Judge Edward J. Davila of the US District Court for the Northern District of California. Barry R. Eichen, shareholder at Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP, served on the science committee, along with Billy Murphy of Baltimore’s Murphy Falcone. The original lawsuit was…
Read MoreNJ Trains and the Effect of Collisions on Cars and Railroad Workers
At any given time, there are thousands of trains moving or at rest in the state of New Jersey. Train accidents are, unfortunately, a common occurrence in the state; these can include a train-vehicle collision at a railroad crossing or an individual train crash or derailment. NJ TRANSIT reports that it operates 1,231 trains and…
Read MoreNJ Toll Roads and the Dangers of Toll Booth Plazas
New Jersey is one of the most populated and most traveled states in the country, with several major highways connecting residents and travelers with other parts of the country. With so many major highways, toll revenue is vital to New Jersey’s budget; in 2020, the state reported almost $1.4 billion in revenue from tolls, with…
Read MoreNJ Ranks 19th Most Dangerous State for Pedestrians in the Country
New Jersey is one of the most densely populated states in the country, with some of the most traveled commuter roadways between New Jersey and New York, so it is not necessarily surprising that the state was just named the 19th most deadly for pedestrians – but it is certainly disheartening. SmartGrowth America, a national…
Read MoreFrom Medical Negligence to IEPs: How a NJ Birth Injury Lawyer Can Help
When your infant suffers a birth injury during the labor and delivery process, much of your experience as a new parent may focus on their healing and recovery. Sometimes, however, parents may not even know their baby suffered a birth injury – or may not understand the extent – until they enroll their child in…
Read MoreTrenton May Be Getting Driverless Taxis
Imagine having the option of riding in a vehicle that drives itself. Imagine that this self-driving vehicle can take you to any destination in the city safely. Well, thanks to the approval of a recent pilot program, that possibility may finally become a reality. New Jersey’s Department of Transportation distributed a $5 million grant towards…
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