New Jersey has more than 6 million licensed drivers. With so many drivers in the state, motor vehicle accidents occur often. Most New Jersey drivers practice safe driving when behind the wheel. But others engage in reckless driving and make the roads unsafe. Motor vehicle accidents often result in reckless driving lawsuits. Are you recovering […]
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Most New Jersey citizens trust their local and state police to protect them. While the vast majority of officers strive to serve their communities from dangerous criminals, some police may cross a line during interrogations. When this happens, victims of police brutality need to be aware of their rights. Excessive force Excessive force remains one […]
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Truck drivers in New Jersey and around the country are more likely to miss work because of a job-related injury than people employed in other fields, and it is often shoulder ailments that prevent them from getting behind the wheel and earning a living. Back problems are even more common among truck drivers, but shoulder […]
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One of the leading causes of New Jersey motor vehicle accidents is distracted driving. However, not many people understand the different types and how dangerous they can be. Manual distractions Usually, when people think of distracted driving, they think of things like texting or fiddling with the radio. These are manual distractions, which take our […]
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Many hard-working people in New Jersey depend on the safety of their jobs to earn a living. Unfortunately, a safe workplace isn’t always guaranteed. If you experience an injury at work, there’s a set of steps you should follow. Here’s a quick walk-through of the workers’ compensation process. Report your injury The first thing to […]
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Injuries are common among Amazon warehouse workers, and that’s why you’ll often see workers’ compensation claims filed against the company. But what you might not know is that these workers are also often reluctant to report their injuries. Which types of injuries are most common among Amazon workers? Some of the most common injuries among Amazon […]
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Working in a safe and healthy environment is not just a personal and workplace responsibility because it is the right thing for you and others, but it is also required by New Jersey state laws. While every job is unique, here are some tips that apply to almost every employee. Know your surroundings Every workplace […]
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Owing to the nature of their job, New Jersey truck drivers are always at risk of a wide range of injuries. Shoulder injuries are among the most common ones, and they’re the reason many truck drivers end up filing workers’ compensation claims. What causes shoulder injuries among truck drivers? One of the causes of shoulder […]
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Individuals choose ride-sharing services for various reasons. From the lack of dependable transportation to recognizing their own impairment, ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft can provide an invaluable service to drivers nationwide. Unfortunately, these services can introduce new hazards to our highways and city streets. While most traffic data organizations generally agree there is […]
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If you cooperate with the police during an arrest, you expect that there will be no use of unjustifiable force. However, it may not be the case, and you might find yourself nursing physical injuries from a simple arrest, a classic case of police brutality. Understandably, law enforcement requires the use of force in some […]
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