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Wearing a seatbelt is smart. The belt is a safety feature, of course, but it is also required by law. In New Jersey, all drivers and passengers (including the rear seat passengers) who are at least 8 years of age or at least 57 inches tall are required to wear […]

Two recent Appellate Division cases involved plaintiffs who suffered serious injuries resulting from slip and fall accidents. These cases show that in instances where the defendant’s store/business did not create the negligent condition, an injured plaintiff must be very specific about what substance or condition caused them to fall. A […]

When picturing a college party, your mind may go straight to National Lampoon’s Animal House with underage intoxication and rowdy behavior. While fictional movies about college drinking offer comedic entertainment, when similar antics happen in the real-world, and an intoxicated party-goer is severely injured, who might be liable for the […]

In general, workers’ compensation courts in New Jersey permit the filing of two types of cases: Accident cases in which a worker is injured on a specific date and time, and Occupational cases in which a worker develops an injury performing repetitive and/or strenuous work or is exposed to fumes […]