Author: Marc S. Berman
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Finding The Best Personal Injury Lawyer: 5 Tips
Are you searching for the best personal injury lawyer? While there are many factors to consider, here are five key things to look for: 5 TRAITS TO LOOK FOR TO FIND THE BEST PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER Track Record of Success. For example, is the lawyer a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum? (This organization consists…
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Car Injury Attorney Case: Jury Selection
You suffer a severe injury in a car accident and hire a car injury attorney. Let’s say that you live in Clifton, New Jersey. The accident took place on Route 20. The other driver, who was at fault, lives in Paterson. Because all parties involved are from Passaic County, and the accident took place there, your car…
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Fall & Slip Lawyer Cases: Restaurants
You consult a New Jersey fall and slip lawyer because of an accident at a business. Say you live in Passaic County. You were a customer at a local establishment. However, the floor was wet, which caused you to slip and fall. As a result, you suffered a severe back injury. You missed work for…
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Injury Claim Basics – A Primer
You were hurt in an accident in New Jersey and want to bring an injury claim. A claim to compensate you for your uninsured medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages and loss of quality of life. But what will you need to prove in order to be successful with your personal injury claim? img class=”alignnone size-medium…
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Drug Injury Attorney Case: Deadlines
A drug injury attorney must know the deadline to sue. For example, the deadline to sue for personal injury in New Jersey is generally two years from the date of the incident. That includes cases involving defective products, otherwise known as products liability claims. Sometimes, the personal injury suit deadline in New Jersey is actually…
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Mesothelioma Lawsuit – Victim’s Family
In a mesothelioma lawsuit, the judge will provide the jury with instructions before deliberations begin. These instructions are known as jury charges. Earlier this year, I ran a series of posts about some changes to the jury charges that apply to any New Jersey personal injury lawsuit. That would include any mesothelioma lawsuit. Well, the…
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What Must Car Accident Victim Prove
You have a car accident. Let’s say that it was on Route 80 in Paterson. Consequently, you suffer severe injuries. An ambulance takes you to the hospital. After your hospital stay, you endure several weeks of physical therapy at a rehabilitation facility. Only after all that do you return to your New Jersey home. You…
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Animal Bite – When is Owner Responsible?
An animal bite can have devastating consequences. It may cause severe scarring. An animal bite can also cause permanent emotional harm. When is an animal owner responsible to pay compensation to the victim of an animal bite? In the case of a dog, the victim does not have to prove that the dog previously bit…
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Buy NJ Car Insurance, Not Out-of-State
NJ car insurance is notoriously expensive. Indeed, NJ car insurance rates are reportedly among the highest in the country. They say that’s because we are are a small state, geographically, but still, have a large population and many roads. Whatever the cause, NJ car insurance rates are not likely coming down any time soon. Because…
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Newark Injury Lawyer Case Decision
In this post, I will discuss the court ruling in a recent Newark injury lawyer case. On February 17, Ronald slipped and fell in the bathroom of his apartment. He suffered severe injuries. The Newark Housing Association (NHA) owned the apartment. Ronald hired a Newark injury lawyer. Because the government owned Ronald’s apartment, the law required…