Category Archives: Personal Injury
Most Common Injuries After a SEPTA Accident
Daily SEPTA ridership can vary by month, but on average, the daily ridership is over 700,000 trips. SEPTA is one of the largest and most diverse transit systems in the country, with more than 120 bus routes, two major subway lines, trolleys and streetcars, regional rail lines, and a high-speed rail line. SEPTA mainly… Read More »
Evidence That Can Prove Another Driver Was Distracted and Caused Your Accident
When a driver gets behind the wheel, safety is of the utmost importance. As such, refraining from distractions is essential. Distracted driving is a major problem on roads across America, so much so that it is a leading cause of car accidents. In today’s fast-paced world, there seems to be more and more taking… Read More »
How a Lack of Security Cameras Can Impact a Personal Injury Case
Businesses use security cameras for many reasons, such as monitoring emergencies, providing evidence when something goes wrong, and deterring harmful behavior. Security cameras are essential to creating a safer environment. They also help build trust between the people who utilize a business’s services and the business itself, which is critical because trust is necessary… Read More »
Is It Hard to File a Personal Injury Claim?
Taking any legal action, like filing an injury claim, can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Especially if you are not sure what is involved, what you must do, and what to expect. If you are in a position where another party’s negligent behavior caused your accident and you are severely injured, the thought of having… Read More »
How to Analyze Security Footage After an Injury Accident in a Retail Store
After an injury accident in a retail store, all of the evidence you can gather to support your injury claim will be essential to helping you describe what happened and who is responsible for paying for your damages. Since most retail stores do have security surveillance, this may present an opportunity for you to… Read More »
Can U.S. Citizens Sue ICE for Unlawful Harassment and Arrest?
Recently, a Jamaican national subject who was illegally present in the United States was apprehended in New Jersey and subject to a final order of removal. Richard Alfanso Smith, 48, tried to evade his arrest when a routine enforcement operation was conducted in Basking Ridge, NJ. However, through a collaboration between ICE officers and… Read More »
Why Do Defendants in Personal Injury Cases Summon Doctors as Witnesses?
In 2019, the Supreme Court of New Jersey ruled on a premises liability lawsuit brought by a customer against a retail store. Alexandra Rodriguez was shopping at a Walmart in South Jersey when a clothing rack fell on her. She sued Walmart, alleging that the company was negligent in placing an unstable clothes rack… Read More »
Are You an American Who Was Unlawfully Assaulted and Detained By ICE?
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been identifying and arresting illegal foreign nationals and then removing them from the United States. While ICE insists that the priority is on finding criminal aliens who may pose the highest level of danger to the public, other people are unfairly getting caught up in enforcement actions. California… Read More »
When to Hire An Attorney For a Personal Injury Claim
No one wants to spend their time dealing with an insurance company and managing the headaches that go along with it. When you are in a situation where you are injured and you sustain damages for which you need compensation, managing communications with an insurance adjuster can be downright stressful. Having a lawyer, though,… Read More »
Steps to Take After a Skiing Accident
Picture it: You are headed out with some close friends early in the morning to your favorite New Jersey ski resort. You plan on hitting the slopes for a full day and enjoying every minute of your time outdoors and with good company. However, you didn’t prepare to be hurt and injured in a… Read More »