If you are injured in a car crash, getting adequate compensation could be crucial to cover the costs of treatment for your injuries, the time off work you may need and other costs you incur. Gathering evidence such as photos can improve your chances of securing...
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Car Accidents
Why fatal car accidents decline in the fall
As we move into the fall, there will likely be a drop in fatal car accidents. This decline will mostly involve one specific age group: Teenage drivers. They are going to cause fewer fatal car accidents in the fall than they did over the summer, and everyone will be...
Information to exchange with the other driver in a crash
When you are involved in a car accident, you need to exchange information with the other driver before leaving the scene. But what details do you need to collect? Here are the details to exchange: 1. Personal information Anyone involved in an accident in New Jersey...
What does it take to recover from a traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
After a car accident, victims may suffer traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). A TBI is caused by a strike or blow to the head that may have led to brain damage. This could happen if a victim’s head was struck by a foreign object or hit the steering wheel upon the impact...
A traffic accident can reshape your life
Have you ever thought about how a single moment can alter your entire life? For many, that kind of consequential moment occurs in the form of a motor vehicle accident. Whether you're commuting to work or enjoying a weekend drive, the relatively unexpected can happen...
How comparative negligence may impact your car accident claim
New Jersey follows the comparative negligence rule. This plays a crucial role in car accident claims. It allows for allocating fault among all parties involved in an accident. Understanding how this law impacts your car accident claim is important, as it can...
2 things that can slow a driver’s reaction times
Some people get so used to driving each day that they don’t find it that challenging. However, whether we realize it or not, driving is a highly complex activity that demands a lot of attention. Fast reaction times can save lives. The faster a person’s reaction...
Why is tailgating so dangerous?
Almost all drivers have been stuck in traffic at one time or another. In these frustrating situations, it's tempting to ride the bumper of the car ahead, hoping to pressure them to go faster. This behavior, known as tailgating, is a common yet incredibly dangerous...
Spring driving challenges
The average driver welcomes the arrival of spring with a bit of relief – because nobody really enjoys driving in the snow. However, spring brings its own share of hazards to the road, and even seasoned drivers can be taken off guard by some of them. Here are some of...
How New Jersey’s expanded “Move Over” law can save lives
All states have some kind of “Move Over” law that requires drivers to slow down or move into another lane if they approach emergency services vehicles and personnel working on or at the side of the road. New Jersey’s law used to cover ambulances, police cars, fire...