The warmer months of the year are a time to enjoy the outdoors. For some, now is the best time to bring out motorcycles to spend time on the open road. Most motorcyclists are safe drivers, but their safety also depends on how other drivers operate their vehicles. ...
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Are some bicyclists more apt to suffer head and neck injuries in bike accidents than others?
There are inherent dangers associated with riding a bicycle. One of the factors that most put bicyclists at risk of getting hurt is their failure to wear helmets. Research conducted by the Taylor & Francis Group suggests that some bicyclists are least apt to wear...
Can I claim if injured in a construction site fall?
Falls from height are the primary reason for construction accidents. A fall from height is, by definition, one that takes place from six feet or more above the ground. New Jersey law requires all employers to either carry workers’ compensation insurance or carry...
4 ways to reduce the chance of a collision while cycling
As a cyclist, it pays to look out for your own safety. You are the most vulnerable of all road users and will suffer the most in any crash with another vehicle. That does not mean staying safe is your responsibility alone, however. Drivers should take extreme care to...
3 ways to protect yourself as a pedestrian or a runner
Going out and hitting the sidewalk or streets is great way to exercise. If you have a dog, you may not have any choice about going for daily walks. You might also walk to work during the summer or go for frequent runs training for that upcoming 5K. Staying physically...
What you should do if you find yourself in a road rage situation
One of the most frightening and dangerous situations any driver can find themselves in is a road rage confrontation. It can happen to anyone at any time in any state, whether it’s New Jersey or elsewhere. You can be an experienced driver or a novice. All you need for...
What are third-party claims in a workers’ compensation case after a construction injury?
Working a construction job is fraught with danger, and accidents happen all the time. Most of the time, injured workers rely on workers’ compensation benefits to get them through the post-injury period. But what if that’s not enough? When your injuries are serious,...
Who’s responsible when people get hurt on icy or snowy sidewalks?
When blustery winter weather strikes, the roads, parking lots and sidewalks in New Jersey can turn into sheets of ice. Slippery walking surfaces are a risk for the public. Someone walking to work might slip and fall, suffering a brain injury or breaking their arm....
Steps in your New Jersey workers’ compensation claim
No matter how careful you try to be on your job, accidents happen. Workplace injuries can leave you in dire need of medical care and keep you off the clock for weeks, months or longer. With that in mind, it’s smart to know what to do to protect your right to workers’...
Are most tailgaters just unaware?
You’ve probably encountered an aggressive tailgater before. This person drives as close as possible, maybe even honking the horn and flashing the lights. They clearly want to get by, and they’re intentionally tailgating you so that you’ll either drive faster or move...
