On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | May 6, 2020 | Car Accidents
People typically think of car accidents as a result of reckless or negligent driving, or even unsafe road conditions. Another overlooked cause of catastrophic injuries is maintenance neglect. When the owner of a car fails to keep their car in drivable condition, it...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | May 1, 2020 | Car Accidents
Riding a bike is a healthy, environmentally friendly way to get around New Jersey, but statistics show that the number of people dying in bicycle crashes has risen sharply in recent years. If you count yourself among the many people across the state who ride bikes to...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Apr 21, 2020 | Car Accidents
Back injuries are some of the most common issues that plague car crash victims. The severity of injuries often hinges on the circumstances and severity of the crash. You may believe that the pain in your neck is inconsequential. However, some crashes may cause severe...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Apr 11, 2020 | Car Accidents
Avoiding a Rear-End Crash Rear-end collisions happen all the time, especially when traffic is heavy or during peak travel periods. Often, this type of accident happens because the person in the rear is not paying attention. She or he does not realize that the person...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Mar 31, 2020 | Car Accidents
Another vehicle collides with yours while you are on the road. You call the police. You file an accident report. You have done all that you need to do to handle the aftermath of the accident. However, the other driver does not admit fault and claims that you were the...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Mar 4, 2020 | Car Accidents
A car accident in New Jersey can cause an injury to your brain. These injuries can range from mild to severe with symptoms lasting a few days to months to even years. The long-term effects of your traumatic injury depend on a variety of aspects. Brainline states that...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Feb 10, 2020 | Car Accidents
Distracted driving can come in numerous forms. Anything that takes a driver’s attention off of the road ahead, if only for a few seconds, may qualify as a distraction. Motorists may end up in serious collisions that result in someone becoming seriously injured...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Feb 10, 2020 | Car Accidents
We all know that texting or talking on the phone while driving is dangerous and can lead to some pretty bad crashes. Trying to put on makeup or finish your breakfast on your way to work is a big risk. And reaching over to grab something from your bag can shift your...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Nov 27, 2019 | Car Accidents
As a New Jersey driver, no one need tell you that our streets, highways and freeways can pose numerous dangers to you and your passengers. But did you know that a car crash can change your life forever? It is true. Should you suffer an injury to your neck or back...
On behalf of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, Covelli & McPherson | Nov 20, 2019 | Car Accidents
New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the country. It is also the commuting grounds for individuals who live and work in New York and Pennsylvania. Combine the high amounts of traffic with the cold winter weather and you have a recipe for disaster. For...
