Category: Personal Injury News
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Car Accident Police Report – Explained
You probably are familiar with the term police report. However, unless you’ve had a traffic accident, you may have never seen one. When a car crash occurs, the drivers by law must usually remain at the scene and notify the police. This applies to any car crash in New Jersey, whether it occurs in North Jersey,…
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7 Ways to a Good Personal Injury Case
Not every personal injury case has the same outcome. A good outcome means that the victim gets compensation for his or her injuries, lost income, and unreimbursed medical expenses. Accordingly, here is a list of seven key factors that go into a successful personal injury case: The other party, not the victim, was MAINLY at…
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Wrongful Death Lawyer Cases
A wrongful death lawyer represents clients who have a relative who died as a result of someone’s wrongful conduct. The death does not have to be intentional for the client of the wrongful death lawyer to have a case. Rather, even a death that someone’s negligence or carelessness caused can constitute the basis of a lawsuit…
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Car Injury Lawyer Advice: No Insurance
A woman named Maria sustained injuries in an auto accident and hired a car injury lawyer. Trouble was, the other driver a man named Richard had no car insurance. Presumably, Richard didn’t have much in the way of assets either. Additionally, when Maria purchased auto insurance, she bought the cheapest policy that she could. It’s…
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Car Accident Medical Bill Reimbursement
A careless driver rear-ended your car and injured you and now you are forced to search for the best car accident lawyer to represent you. You want compensation for your pain and suffering, lost income and medical expenses. This post is the final in a series concerning recent changes to the instructions that judges give to juries in…
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7 Ways to Find the Best Injury Lawyer
You were just hurt by someone’s negligence and want to find the best injury lawyer. But there are many attorneys out there. You live in New Jersey. You don’t know a lawyer personally, so you search the internet. How do you locate the best injury lawyer? Here are seven quick suggestions: HOW TO FIND THE BEST…
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Injury Attorneys and Selecting Doctors
A careless driver injured you. Accordingly, you had to search the web for injury attorneys to represent you. That’s only natural. The same goes if you were the victim of a slip and fall accident, an animal bite, medical malpractice, mesothelioma, etc. Most people do not even have one accident in their lives where they need to…
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FAQ – What If You Committed Negligence Too?
Q. I had an accident, but I may have committed some negligence myself. Nonetheless, I suffered significant injuries. Can I still recover compensation for my pain and suffering, unreimbursed medical expenses, and lost income? A. In most states, including New Jersey and New York, absolutely, positively YES! Just because you may have been partially at…
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Car Crash Caused by Traffic Violation
You are driving to work one day and are injured in a car crash. An ambulance takes you to the nearest hospital. Not only did you never get to work that day, you will have to miss several weeks of work because of your injuries. Accordingly, you will lose wages. Doctors will send you medical bills. Of…
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Personal Injury Claim -What Info Is Needed?
Q. I have a possible personal injury claim. Someone else carelessly or intentionally injured me. What information and documents must I obtain early-on to support my claim? A. I am providing below a list of what you need to collect. However, first I must emphasize that it is crucial that you retain an experienced personal injury lawyer.…