- May 1, 2018On October 1, 2011, an elderly couple were out driving on Clifton Street in Westfield, New Jersey. As the two drove through the intersection with Tice Place, a motorist ran a stop sign and barreled into the couple’s vehicle. The resulting crash claimed the life of the man driving his girlfriend …Categories: Auto Accident
- April 17, 2018Have you ever driven through the intersection of Broad Street, Newman Springs Road, Maple Avenue and Route 35? If you are a frequenter of this Red Bank crossroads, then you know that in the morning and in the afternoon, it becomes one of the most congested stretches of asphalt in Monmouth County. …Categories: Consumer Protection
- March 7, 2018Do you know what blockchain is? Over the past year or so, this new technology has taken the spotlight when it comes to cryptocurrencies, business and, soon, the practice of law. So, the question is not only what is blockchain, but how will it affect civil trial law as we move forward? Is Blockchain …Categories: Personal Injury
- March 5, 2018A 75-year-old dementia patient was wandering the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation when he reportedly attacked several employees. The police were called, and the man was arrested after an altercation. However, the man had to later be hospitalized and effects of the incident may have …Categories: Nursing Home Litigation
- February 28, 2018Have you ever felt like you were paying more for a product at the register than the price tag on the shelf said? You probably thought that it was just your imagination at the time, but be warned. Some stores are actually overcharging you at the register, and one of the culprits may have been Pep …Categories: Consumer Protection
- February 26, 2018Driving responsibly is the duty of every licensed driver on the road, but it’s especially important for professional and commercial drivers. That’s because these drivers are not only tasked with their own safety but the safety of the people they are transporting. So, if a bus driver is caught …Categories: Auto Accident
- February 21, 2018Did you know that in order to be exempt from overtime pay, you must not spend a significant portion of your work time on nonmanagerial duties? This is an issue that has haunted companies like Chipotle, which was sued over denying overtime to workers participating in its store manager training …Categories: Personal Injury
- February 19, 2018As a campus police officer at Stevens Institute of Technology, a British immigrant managed to work his way up to the position of deputy police chief. However, after a year of conflict with his police chief, the man was terminated. But was his dismissal legal? A lawsuit, once thought settled, has …Categories: Personal Injury
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