Top Causes of Motor Vehicle Accidents in New Jersey
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of death and injury in the United States. This is particularly true in a state as population dense and with as many drivers as New Jersey. According to the New Jersey Department of Transportation, an average of 320,000 crashes are reported per year in the state. New…
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A Guide to Damages in a New Jersey Personal Injury Case
If you’ve been injured due to the negligence of another individual, you may seek to receive monetary compensation in the form of damages. Your New Jersey personal injury lawyer will discuss your case with you in order to get you the compensation you deserve. We understand no amount of money can take away the pain…
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Is Lane Splitting Legal in New Jersey?
Many motorcyclists lane split to avoid collisions, especially in bumper-to-bumper traffic where they are more susceptible to accidents and injuries than people in cars or trucks. In a state as densely populated as New Jersey, motorcyclists need to be even more aware of their surroundings and when they need to split lanes to avoid collisions.…
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Finding the Best NJ Lawyer for a Construction Accident Injury
In New Jersey, construction workers are injured from work-related accidents every day. The top causes of construction-related injuries and fatalities are falls, being struck-by an object, electrocution, and being caught between objects. However, the majority of these work site accidents are entirely avoidable. While construction work is very dangerous, we believe many of the injuries…
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Sometimes there’s a silver lining in difficult times
As Judd Shaw Injury Law™ wraps up its monthly theme, March’s “Don’t be lucky, be fortunate,” we focus this blog on emphasizing feeling fortunate and hopeful during a situation that looks gloomy. The common expression “every cloud has a silver lining” means that even the worst events or situations have some positive aspects. With…
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Clean Hands Save Lives
As we mentioned in our last blog, washing hands is a crucial way to stop the spread of COVID-19, as well as many other viruses. The CDC says “Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick.” Aside from social distancing, washing our hands frequently is probably the…
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