Author: Marc S. Berman

Car injury lawyers in New Jersey bring motor vehicle injury cases to trial. Are jurors hearing a car accident trial allowed to independently investigate the case?

An accident is not something that anyone anticipates. But accidents occur. If a car accident happens to you, and someone else is at fault, you would expect to be able to sue them for any pain and suffering caused by your injuries. Unfortunately, there are some situations where, even though you were not at fault…

As a car accident lawyer, and as a frequent driver, it has been my experience that the great majority of drivers will yield to an emergency vehicle. For example, if you hear a siren and see that an ambulance is approaching, you pull over and let it pass. Significantly, yielding to an ambulance or another…

An auto accident can happen for many reasons. As an auto accident lawyer, I can tell you that one of the most frequent causes of an auto accident is when a driver speeds. But how fast can one drive without speeding? According to the State of New Jersey: ” The speed limit, unless otherwise posted,…

A car crash often results if a driver fails to obey a traffic signal. As a personal injury lawyer, I can attest to that. Everyone knows that a green light means you can proceed through an intersection. Similarly, everyone realizes that you must stop for a solid red light. Only after the light turns green…

Accident Attorneys know the value of good evidence. Whether at trial, or in negotiations with an insurance adjuster, the quality of evidence that a lawyer presents often makes or breaks his case. In today’s post, I will discuss photographic evidence. Naturally, accident attorneys will go to great length to obtain favorable evidence. But what if…

As a car accidents lawyer, many of the cases I see involve a violation of the law. That is, the driver at-fault for the car accident violates some traffic safety law. It can be running a stop sign. Or passing on the right instead of the left. Sometimes a driver fails to yield to another…

Dog bite attorneys often confront a crucial issue. Imagine that you are taking a stroll in your neighborhood. It could be anywhere in New Jersey, Fair Lawn, Paterson, Clifton, Paramus, you name it. All of a sudden, a dog darts out of its owner’s property and attacks you. You suffer deep wounds on your face,…

You had a traffic collision. Let’s say that you were driving from Clifton through Paterson and Fair Lawn on your way to one of the malls in Paramus. Right before you reach the mall, another driver changes lanes on Route 4 and clips you. In the traffic collision, you suffer serious injuries. Your arm is…

Car crashes occur because of many reasons. One common cause of car crashes is a driver running a stop sign. For a stop sign to be valid, it needs authorization from the governing body of the municipality. In other words, the municipal council must approve the placement of a stop sign at a particular intersection.…