Motor Vehicle Accidents

You might walk away from a car accident thinking you weren’t hurt at all; maybe a few aches and pains, but nothing you can’t tough out. So, you go home, skip the doctor and try to shake it off. Weeks later, the pain lingers, and now the insurance company is...

With winter’s road hazards (hopefully) in our rear-view mirrors for 2025, we welcome spring’s warmer weather and sunny skies. But along with the rising temperatures, there is also an uptick in traffic fatalities for teens. The reasons are fairly clear, as there is...

A car accident can leave victims severely injured. One of the most common kinds of injuries car accident victims can suffer is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBIs are injuries to the head that often occur when a driver or passenger hits their head on a window,...

Distracted driving is a major problem in the United States – but distractions come in all shapes and sizes, so why do cellular phones take most of the blame? Cell phone use is banned behind the wheel in one way or another in most states, including New Jersey. There’s...

You’re driving home from work, and it’s been snowing all day. The roads are slick, and it feels dangerous. Suddenly, your car begins to lose traction and slide. You immediately slam on the brakes, trying to stop the car so that you can regain control and avoid an...

Motor vehicle accidents can have lasting effects on your life, extending beyond the immediate physical injuries. These impacts can be profound, affecting various aspects of your life. Understanding these potential effects can help you prepare for the journey and seek...

Halloween is here, and that means it’s time for the little ghouls and goblins to head out trick-or-treating. Because there’s such an increase in pedestrian traffic when kids are going door-to-door, it’s a good time for drivers to ensure they’re paying close attention...

It’s very interesting to ask people to rate their own ability to drive. If you ask them if they are above average or below average, odds are they will say that they are better than the norm. According to one report, 80% of respondents claimed that their driving skills...

If you are involved in a car accident where you share fault with the other driver, each party will carry a degree of responsibility. This follows investigations into the circumstances that led to the crash. Your percentage of fault will determine whether you can hold...

We’re fast approaching the unofficial end of summer. Labor Day bookends the final holiday of what is known collectively as the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer.” But all indicators point to this being quite the busy holiday weekend. For one thing, gas is far more...