We share the roads with other drivers every day. While we hope that other drivers practice safe driving habits, we have no control over how other drivers operate their vehicles. Practicing defensive driving habits can reduce your risk of costly, painful accidents and...
Personal Injuries
What is a late-onset injury?
Your body does not always show signs that something is wrong. After a traumatic event, such as a car crash, your body may not always make it evident that it has sustained an injury. However, as the days pass, the signs that something is wrong may start to manifest....
How serious is a dog bite infection?
Even if you are an animal lover, you undoubtedly understand the risks many dogs pose. After all, if a dog has an injury or illness, it may behave unpredictably. Some dogs, of course, have a tendency to act viciously. A dog attack has the potential to leave you with...
Taking a closer look at distracted driving
Whether another driver checks his or her phone or loses focus because he or she is talking to someone else in the vehicle, you could find yourself in the middle of a distracted driving crash for a host of reasons. Sadly, even if you remain alert and pay attention to...
Fatigue and commercial motor vehicle accidents
On the road, you could become involved in a commercial motor vehicle accident for a number of reasons. Whether a drunk driver collides with you or a commercial motor vehicle driver distracted by their phone hits you, the consequences of a commercial motor vehicle...
Positive trucker drug tests up 13% nationwide
Commercial truck drivers across New Jersey and the rest of the United States are increasingly taking substance abuse-related risks behind the wheel. This means big trouble for everyone they encounter on the roadway. Research shows that drug abuse, in particular, is...
How can I prevent accidents due to sun glare?
Driving safely relies heavily on having clear visual paths. When something inhibits your ability to see clearly, it can greatly increase the chances you will have an accident. The sun is one of the most difficult barriers. At certain times of the day, the sun is at...
New Jersey law aims to increase pedestrian safety
With more people walking, biking and rolling to travel to work and school or carry out day-to-day activities, the number of serious injuries and deaths caused by collisions with vehicles has increased in New Jersey. The New Jersey legislature has responded by passing...
What treatment options are available for paralysis?
If an accident led to your paralysis, you may feel like you suffer from the worst luck. Paralysis is life-changing. According to Medical News Today, paralysis affects your physical health, your quality of life and independence. If you were paralyzed in an accident,...
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...
