Car accidents are a regular occurrence on New Jersey roads. Many of these collisions are minor and result only in a small amount of property damage. More serious accidents, however, can involve severe physical harm and fatalities. Some of the worst injuries that can...
Jersey Shore Personal Injury and Employment Specialists
Car Accidents
“At-fault” vs. “no-fault” states
When clients come to see us here at the offices of Escandon, Fernicola, Anderson, and Covelli following a car accident in Jersey City, they’re often surprised that when they sought medical attention after their accidents, they were asked to provide their auto...
Who pays what following a work-related car accident?
Whether you realize it or not, you drive for your work. You may not count yourself among the over 1.7 million commercial truck drivers or 654,300 bus drivers that the Bureau of Labor Statistics currently lists as employed in these industries, yet everyone has at least...
What elements go into an accident reconstruction?
The chances for successfully earning compensation following a car accident in Monmouth may depend largely upon the findings of an accident reconstruction. The responsibility for analyzing the results of a reconstruction typically falls to prosecutors investigating the...
New Jersey driver loses life in accident
Whether someone is hit by a drunk driver or has their entire world turned upside down because someone was texting and driving, there are many reasons why car crashes occur. In Monmouth and throughout the state of New Jersey, some of these car accidents could have been...
New Jersey auto accident claims life
When a car accident occurs because of a careless or drunk driver, victims may experience a variety of problems if they are able to survive the wreck, such as physical pain, mental suffering and even financial issues. In Monmouth and the rest of New Jersey, people who...
Extending a helping hand to car accident victims
When a car crash occurs, those involved may have no idea what to do next. After all, a car accident victim who was fortunate enough to survive a wreck may suffer from catastrophic injuries, financial hardships (lost wages, medical expenses), emotional pain and other...
What can drivers do to prevent accidents?
If you follow the news, you may not be very surprised when you hear about yet another car accident occurring. In Monmouth and across New Jersey, people continue to suffer catastrophic injuries and lose their lives in these wrecks and it is important for drivers to do...
Cell phone use and driving: A potentially deadly combination
In New Jersey, it has been illegal to use a handheld cell phone while driving since 2004. Furthermore, the law which banned cell phone use while operating a vehicle was revised in 2006 to single out cell phones specifically, which shows how widespread and serious this...
Distracted driving takes many forms and claims lives
When drivers fail to obey traffic laws and pay attention, they put lives at risk and must be held accountable if they are responsible for causing an accident. In Monmouth, New Jersey, those who drive while distracted increase the likelihood of car accidents claiming...

