New Jersey construction workers are employed in one of the most dangerous industries. With so much use of heavy machinery and dealing with unstable conditions, it's no wonder that construction workers may find themselves temporarily or permanently disabled. Many...
Month: April 2021
Estate planning is for everyone
Many New Jersey residents are under the misconception that only the wealthy need to go through the estate planning process. The reality is that estate planning is a necessity for adults. It doesn't matter if you have a lot of assets or hardly any. Common topics of...
Incremental increases in speed raise injury risk in car accident
When it comes to personal injury associated with automobile accidents, research funded by the AAA demonstrates that even small increases in speed can have truly significant effects on crash and collision outcomes. The research was undertaken in light of pervasive...
How critical is ladder safety in the workplace?
Worksites in New Jersey might be an active place that involves employees using many tools. Among the familiar sights could be people going up and down ladders. Unfortunately, the image of someone falling off a ladder isn't as rare as preferred. Ladder accidents and...
What you don’t want to do after an accident
If you are involved in a car accident while traveling on a New Jersey road, you may be entitled to compensation for damages incurred in its aftermath. However, there are many ways in which you may inadvertently undermine your ability to obtain a favorable settlement...
Do car crashes bring a risk for traumatic brain injuries?
Unexpected accidents could lead to life-changing traumatic brain injuries. A severe injury may result in previously routine tasks becoming challenging to perform. Worst of all, such injuries might occur without warning anywhere. Traveling in a vehicle certainly comes...
How big a problem is distracted driving?
Distracted driving is one of the top causes of fatal car crashes. According to The National Safety Council, 1.6 million crashes occur each year due to drivers who spend time on their cellphones while operating vehicles. There are many types of distracted driving in...