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Pedestrian Accidents

You are walking across the street and, in seconds, you are hit by a car! First, you hear the screeching of the car’s brakes. Then your body hits the ground with a thud. You’re in pain, possibly bleeding. Your mind is racing!  You are simultaneously terrified and angry. You manage to sit up, but you […]

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Finding a Personal Injury Attorney

  Finding a Personal Injury Attorney Maybe you’ve had an auto or workplace accident, a slip, and fall, or a dog bite. You’re hurt physically and emotionally, and the bills keep piling up. You are struggling and so is your family. A claim can be filed against the negligent party, but you will need assistance […]

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Legal Terminology 101

The United States legal system is relevant to all of us, even if you’re not a lawyer. Yet, there is so much jargon that it can be hard to understand how the legal process works.  If you are involved in a personal injury, DUI, theft, or traffic violation case, you’ll probably hear your attorney speak […]

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Dram Shop Laws

  The dictionary defines a dram shop as any establishment that serves alcoholic beverages. Traditionally, a dram is an 18th century measurement of a small unit of liquid. In New Jersey, Dram Shop Laws were enacted making it unlawful to sell alcohol to people “actually or apparently” under the age of 21 and to people […]

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A Guide to the Trial Process

Criminal offenses, including federal, state, and misdemeanors, are subject to a high burden of proof. The burden of proof rests with the prosecutor, who must establish the defendant’s guilt “beyond a reasonable doubt.” This is an extremely high standard, but because it is so high, the defendant frequently has a great chance to fight the […]

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Winter Weather Injuries

 Winter brings to mind snow-blanketed lawns, fireplaces blazing, snowball fights, and hot cocoa. But, for some people, it summons up the image of dangerously snowy roads and icy sidewalks. Unfortunately, a slip and fall in winter weather can cause serious injury.  Common Winter Weather Injuries The cold, snow, and ice make staying healthy and safe […]

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Holiday Season Theft

Remember the movie, Home Alone? The homeowners were away and the thieves, although thwarted by a child, knew that during the holiday season homeowners are frequently out of their houses. During the holiday season thefts are at their highest. Increase in Holiday Season Theft There are several reasons why theft increases around the holidays: The […]

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Defective Products

When you purchase something, you expect that the product is safe to use or eat. But, sometimes, defective products slip by quality control and into the hands of consumers. Lithium-ion batteries, for example, have been recorded to seriously injure or cause death when they have spontaneously burst into flames. Because of this defect, manufacturers warn […]

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Cell Phone Violations

What would we do without our cell phones? These days, almost everyone uses a cell phone for just about everything, from getting driving directions to searching for what to cook for dinner tonight. It’s no wonder we always have one in our hands, even when driving!  Unfortunately, the ability to use our phones while driving […]

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Read Our Latest Blog Posts

  Pedestrian Accidents

You are walking across the street and, in seconds, you are hit by a car! First, you hear the screeching of the car’s brakes. Then your body hits the ground with a thud. You’re in pain, possibly bleeding. Your mind is racing!  You are simultaneously terrified and angry. You manage…

Read More
  Finding a Personal Injury Attorney

  Finding a Personal Injury Attorney Maybe you've had an auto or workplace accident, a slip, and fall, or a dog bite. You’re hurt physically and emotionally, and the bills keep piling up. You are struggling and so is your family. A claim can be filed against the negligent party,…

Read More
  Legal Terminology 101

The United States legal system is relevant to all of us, even if you’re not a lawyer. Yet, there is so much jargon that it can be hard to understand how the legal process works.  If you are involved in a personal injury, DUI, theft, or traffic violation case, you’ll…

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