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What the Bill of Rights Means

We all learned about the Bill of Rights in school and know that it is an important document that is supposed to protect the rights of Americans. However, US History class was a long time ago for most of us, so it’s worth revisiting the history of this founding document and exploring how it protects […]

Burden of Proof

“It is better that 100 guilty persons should escape than one innocent person should suffer.” —Benjamin Franklin The burden of proof is a legal concept that refers to the responsibility of a party to prove a particular fact or claim in a legal situation. This concept is essential in both civil and criminal cases, and […]

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Bicycle Accident Laws

Bicycles are an increasingly popular way of getting around in New Jersey. Cycling is a fun way to exercise and an environmentally friendly form of transportation that does not create any pollution. However, there is also a dark side to cycling: bicycle accidents. It can be dangerous for bicycles to…

Wrongful Death Law Myths

Losing a family member, especially when the death was unexpected and the result of someone else’s negligence, is one of the hardest and most terrible things anyone can go through in life. The Law Office of Andrew S. Maze is prepared to act as a trusted and compassionate legal resource…

Defective Products and Liability Misconceptions

When you spend your hard-earned money on a product, it is fair for you to expect that product to be safe and effective. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Some faulty consumer goods slip through the cracks and can even cause serious injuries to their owners. In many cases,…