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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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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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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Debunking Legal Myths

In today’s digital environment, along with movies and television, the general public is influenced by myths, misinformation, and sometimes, downright lies. Unfortunately, this includes many common myths about the law, which can be detrimental to you and your family’s well-being. It is rumored, for example,  there are “tricks” to “beating” a breathalyzer, such as eating […]

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Wrongful Death

Wikipedia defines wrongful death as “a claim against a person who can be held liable for a death.” This claim is brought in a civil action, usually by close relatives, as enumerated by statute.  The death of a loved one is a difficult time, especially if it’s the result of someone else’s negligence. An unexpected […]

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Hotel and Motel Accidents

Summer is the time for vacations and fun, fun, fun! Families vacation together and travel to New Jersey’s many attractions. Many stay at hotels or motels because it’s a convenient and relaxing way to spend a trip. Most people will never experience any problems, but unfortunately, periodically, a hotel guest has an accident and can […]

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Workplace Accidents

In the United States, workplace accidents are all too common. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 2020 reported that private industry employers experienced  2.7 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses. Additionally, OSHA tracks fatalities that occur regularly in the workforce. In March of 2022, for example, Elias Avila-Romero (37) of Illinois was fatally […]

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Motorcycle Accidents Increase in the Summer

“It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.”  ― Vin Diesel Motorcyclists ride for many reasons. To riders, it’s a deep passion within them. The freedom gives the illusion that they are flying, and the speed provides a thrill that cannot be compared […]

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  Supermarket Accidents

What To Do If You Are Injured in a Supermarket Accident You may not think of the supermarket as a hazardous place, but every year, many customers and employees are injured in supermarket accidents through no fault of their own. Injured customers have different legal approaches than injured employees when…

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  St. Patrick’s Day Drunk Driving

St. Patrick’s Day is a fun holiday celebrating Irish culture and is observed by many people here in New Jersey. The holiday is often celebrated through partying, gathering at bars, and the consumption of alcohol. Unfortunately, this is where St. Patrick’s Day can sometimes land people in legal trouble, and…

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  Social Media Personal Injury Case Dos and Don’ts

In the modern world, social media has taken over the way many of us socialize, relax, and even get our news. According to Forbes, 4.9 billion people around the world use social media in some way. Unfortunately, social media can also become an unexpected problem for people with pending personal…

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