Tailgaters on the road can be dangerous, and they put other drivers at risk. Fortunately, how you respond can improve your safety. So, how can you deal with a tailgater safely? Stay calm Remaining calm is not always the first emotion one has when someone tailgates...
Year: 2023
5 ways to maximize your financial recovery after an accident
After your car accident, you’re going to experience significant damages. Financially speaking, you’ll likely incur overwhelming medical expenses, and your inability to work will leave you without the income that you’ve come to rely upon. Also, these financial...
Was your elbow injured during a fall?
Slips and falls are one of the most common causes of accidental injuries in the U.S. The causes of slips and falls are numerous, and falls can happen anywhere, which is what makes them so dangerous. A fall can hurt different parts of your body, but the arms and...
7 tips for taking pictures after an accident
Pictures serve as crucial evidence in car accident claims. While you don't need to call a professional photographer to the scene or have a quality camera, your photos should be clear and detailed to benefit you. Here are seven tips for taking pictures after an...
Should you call the police after a car crash?
Calling the police is one of the recommended steps to take after an accident. But what if the collision is only minor? Do you still need to call the police? Here is what to know: Always call 911 You should always call the police when you are involved in an accident,...
Is the store owner responsible for your parking lot fall?
Many times, a slip and fall in a parking lot results in a few bruises and some embarrassment. Still, other times, it can result in severe injuries, including fractures and traumatic brain injuries. When it comes to commercial parking lots, who is responsible for...
How is fault established in a rear-end condition?
Car accidents come in a variety of forms. One of these is rear-end collisions. If you are involved in a rear-end crash that is not your fault, you may pursue the responsible party for the resulting economic and non-economic damages. To litigate your claim, however,...
How to deal with comparative negligence
Not all car accidents are clear-cut when it comes to determining fault. In fact, some multi-vehicle accidents are so complicated that it’s hard to figure out if you’re even in a position to pursue a personal injury lawsuit and, if you are, who can sue. Matters can get...
Understanding how personal injury protection works
As a no-fault state, it is mandatory for New Jersey drivers to have minimum car insurance coverage, including personal injury protection (PIP). PIP pays for the medical care of the policyholder and everyone under the policy, no matter who is liable. Since there is no...
Can your social media posts hurt your personal injury case?
Social media has permeated almost every aspect of our lives. It's a great way to stay connected to family and friends and update them on your life events. However, if you are involved in a personal injury claim, you may want to reconsider what you're sharing and who...