Responsible drivers must understand the importance of safety, especially in challenging weather conditions. One such condition that significantly impacts road safety is precipitation. Rain, snow, sleet or even fog can create hazardous driving conditions, increasing...
After an injury accident, the impact often extends beyond physical harm, affecting one's ability to carry out daily activities. If you sustained injuries in an accident, you may be wondering how you can take care of your children, buy groceries and wash clothes. The...
Long COVID-19 is a condition in which individuals experience lingering symptoms even after recovering from the acute phase of the illness that the SARS-CoV-2 virus causes. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, at least 6.9% of adults have experienced long...
Of the 270,000 car accidents that happened in New Jersey in 2020, approximately 22% of them involved serious injuries, according to the New Jersey Department of Health. Experiencing an amputation after a car accident is a life-changing event. It can be overwhelming,...
Workers' compensation provides financial support to employees who suffer work-related injuries. It is a safety net that ensures employees receive the necessary medical care and compensation for lost wages during recovery. While filing for workers' compensation is a...
Certified nurse assistants play a vital role in patient care. Unfortunately, however, their work can also pose risks of serious injuries. If you work as a CNA, awareness of these hazards allows you to prioritize your health and well-being by avoiding workplace injury....
Gift tax is a tax the government imposes on gifts of money or property made from one person to another. The federal government and many states impose it, but New Jersey is one of the few states that does not impose a gift tax. Federal gift taxes Federal gift taxes are...
Taking care of your loved ones after you're gone is possible with a plan for your New Jersey estate. You can leave behind money, property and other assets to your spouse, children or other family members through estate planning. But you'll need to fill out a few...
The New Jersey construction industry employs more than 160,000 people. The industry also had 16 job-related fatalities in 2020; the highest number of these were in New Jersey. Considering the work involved, it’s no surprise that construction sites are often dangerous....
Usually, employers in New Jersey purchase employers' liability insurance along with their workers' compensation insurance. If you are an employer, there are several scenarios in which you may be thankful to have this additional coverage. Third-party lawsuits Sometimes...