Some entrepreneurs are eager to get started with buying into a business franchise. However, they might fail to consider how they can exit their franchise sometime down the road. Having an exit strategy is important for a business owner, and a franchise owner is no...
New Jersey Legal Blog
Am I landlord material?
To many people, being a landlord seems like a dream job. After all, all you have to do is buy the property, find somebody to live in it and watch the cash roll in, right? The reality is that it is not that easy to be a commercial landlord. You will need to have a good...
What does no-fault mean in a New Jersey auto accident?
Many New Jersey motorists believe they cannot sue after an auto accident because they live in a no-fault state. While no-fault laws require some injured drivers to seek compensation through the insurance company, others can take legal action. Get the facts about...
What are first-time home buyer mistakes?
Purchasing your first house is an enormous step to take. Like many others, you probably have your concerns. It may feel overwhelming, and you could struggle to even know where you should begin. Fortunately, as many others have bought first homes already, you can use...
Should you ever agree to take a field sobriety test?
In a word, NO. Taking a field sobriety test is not in your best interests. Why? Because you stand a good chance of failing it, even when you have no alcohol in your system. Besides, as Alcohol Problems and Solutions points out, these tests are strictly voluntary,...
What does a capnocytophaga infection look like?
After suffering from a dog bite, many victims forget to focus on one serious possibility: infection. Victims understandably focus on other issues, such as the possibility of scarring and the potential mental and emotional trauma. But infection causes many more...
What could lead to a default on an operating agreement?
Owning a franchise means carefully abiding by the franchise agreement. If you or the other party defaults, it can lead to legal issues and the ending of the agreement. You should follow the agreement exactly to avoid breaches, but sometimes breaches happen. The...
How faulty is eyewitness identification?
Being wrongfully charged with a crime may feel difficult enough, but it becomes much worse when an eyewitness identifies you as the suspect. According to the Innocence Project, about 69% of all wrongful convictions overturned by DNA evidence occurred because of a...
‘Inattentional blindness’ may prevent accurate cancer diagnosis
From minor oversights to major mistakes, millions of Americans receive a misdiagnosis each year. Whether underestimating the importance of key symptoms or failing to follow through with appropriate diagnostic tests, when a health care professional makes a judgment...
Reviewing statistics on large truck accident injuries
On the road, you need to remain vigilant and understand the risks you face. Unfortunately, many accidents involving large trucks take place, and due to the sheer size of these vehicles (as well as the increased difficulty in bringing a large truck to a stop), the...
