What You Need to Know About Insurance for Uber and Lyft (Ride Sharing) Auto Accidents in New Jersey
Ride sharing services such as Uber and Lyft have fundamentally changed the way we get around in just a few years, and this is especially true in many areas of New Jersey which have not had traditionally had widely available and convenient taxi services. Over five billion rides were taken on Uber in 2017 alone,…
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Winning a Product Liability Claim if You Didn’t Follow the Product Instructions
We’ve all done it. We get a new product – or maybe even use a product we’ve had for years – and when something goes wrong, we realize that actually reading the instructions might have helped avoid the troubles. It can be easy to feel foolish, and that the problem was all your fault (and…
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Settling a Personal Injury Claim Without a Lawyer
After an injury caused by another party occurs – whether it be due to a vehicular accident, a fall in a store, an injury from a defective product, and so on – it is not uncommon for the party who is liable for the accident to make a quick offer of money to you. This…
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How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in New Jersey?
It is generally a good idea to reach out to a personal injury attorney as soon as possible after an accident/injury occurs (for reasons further discussed below), but that doesn’t always happen for one reason or another. For example, you might not have understood your rights to legal recovery, you might have thought your injuries…
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What’s the Timeline For Winning a Personal Injury Claim?
If you have suffered an injury due to another person’s negligence or carelessness, your first question after whether you can sue that person (and/or their employer or a third party) is how quickly you are going to be able to collect the compensation you are owed under the law. That’s exactly what you should be…
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When Is a Store Liable for a Slip and Fall in NJ?
We’ve certainly all taken a tumble or two in our lives, but a serious fall can create huge medical bills and pain and suffering, especially when there is head trauma, back and spinal injuries, or broken bones. When a “slip and fall” (as they are frequently referred to in personal injury lawsuits) occurs on the…
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