Buying a franchise is a huge undertaking. While you may start off in a better place than building a business from the ground up, there are many details of the franchise agreement that you need to understand. You are taking on the job of representing a brand, which is...
New Jersey Legal Blog
What can surviving family members do after a fatal car accident?
Coping with the loss of a loved one is never easy, especially when that death was preventable. However, in addition to dealing with the emotional pain of your loss, you may experience financial challenges. However, New Jersey is a no-fault state when it comes to car...
Statistics show the devastating impact of older adult falls
As an older adult, you might face many different risks that could lead to serious injury, from motor vehicle accidents to dangerous side effects associated with certain medications. However, it is especially important to understand the fall-related hazards that you...
What should you know about the proposed changes to implied consent?
If they suspect them of drinking alcohol or using drugs before getting behind the wheel, law enforcement may stop motorists. Among other tactics they commonly use, the authorities may ask drivers to submit to chemical testing to determine their blood alcohol...
How can you avoid mistakes when selling a home?
There are numerous steps to selling a home, and it is important for sellers to navigate these steps effectively. There are numerous real estate mistakes that can occur during transactions between buyers and sellers, which can negatively impact the end result. The more...
Can a car accident cause you to suffer a panic attack?
Even if you manage to keep your anxiety under control, you may not be able to avoid panic attacks forever. After all, according to the Cleveland Clinic, roughly 11% of Americans have panic attacks every single year. These attacks are often unpleasant and can even...
SCIs resulting from epidural blocks
Hospitals administer epidural blocks to help reduce pain during contractions and labor. This involves a needle injection to the spinal column to numb a patient from the waist down. Many people giving birth opt for them during the hardest parts of pregnancy. This...
Is your newborn baby’s injury a result of medical negligence?
Medical negligence in childbirth occurs when nurses or doctors do not perform their jobs as required. While not all injuries result from medical negligence, parents should know what situations may justify a closer look. Skull fractures Hasty or inattentive doctors and...
When can you evict a tenant as a property owner?
As a landlord, you benefit from having your rental units inhabited by tenants. As such, you do not want to have to remove a resident. Sometimes, however, tenants’ behaviors or actions may so risk your property and business interests, you must take action. Although you...
Can a slip-and-fall accident trigger an asthma flare-up?
If you have had an asthma diagnosis for more than a couple of years, you undoubtedly know what triggers you need to avoid. Indeed, staying away from smoke, fragrances, dust and other irritants is an effective way to keep breathing freely. Even if you steer clear of...