Information on traffic fatalities during the first nine months of 2021 for New Jersey shows a nearly 20% increase over the previous year. While there were fewer people on the roads in 2020, experts say that some of the bad driving habits people picked up when there...
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Do I know my job’s terms of employment?
In today’s market, workers are increasingly demanding more pay, more job perks and, most importantly, job security. Too often, not fully realizing what the terms of employment are, or trusting the words of a boss who may not have your best interests in mind, can leave...
There may be multiple liable parties in a trucking accident
Unlike personal vehicles, the buck does not necessarily stop with the trucker in case of a trucking accident. There may be more than one party responsible for the injuries or damage to property you may suffer from such an accident, which makes truck crashes different...
Don’t underestimate the emotional toll of a car crash
If you were involved in a vehicle crash, you’re likely focused on your physical injuries, which are typically the most obvious and in need of treatment. It’s often not until later that people realize how much the accident has affected their mental and emotional...
Reasons for higher nighttime accident rates
When you look at car accident stats, there are typically more of them that occur during the daylight hours than during the night. This is because the volume of traffic during such times is a lot higher. However, upon closer inspection, the risk of being involved in an...
Drugged driving is deadly
When people hear about impaired drivers, they may automatically think about alcohol. It’s possible that a person’s blood alcohol concentration level will come back as 0% but they’re still too impaired to drive. Drugged driving is a major issue because the driver’s...
Distracted driving protections for victims
Victims of distracted drivers can suffer serious damages and harm. To help keep everyone safe, distracted driving is prohibited but it remains important for victims of distracted drivers to be familiar with legal protections available to them when harmed by a...
Why a lack of safe truck parking areas is dangerous for everyone
Almost every driver knows that one of the biggest dangers posed by large commercial trucks on the road is truckers who have been on the road for too long and are tired and distracted. The federal government has implemented hours-of-service regulations that limit how...
When is a business partially responsible for a drunk driving crash?
The fault for a New Jersey drunk driving crash is usually self-explanatory. Drivers know that getting behind the wheel while over the legal limit is a crime, but some people do it anyway because they assume they won't get caught. When they end up causing a crash,...
3 common causes of rear-end collisions
Any type of vehicular accident can have devastating consequences for victims. However, rear-end collisions are severe enough to warrant closer examination in themselves. Studies indicate that rear-end collisions are responsible for thousands of injuries and...

