When you suffer a spinal cord injury in New Jersey, it may impact virtually every aspect of your life. Spinal cord injuries have the potential to affect everything from your bladder and bowels to your circulatory and respiratory symptoms. They may also make it...
commercial vehicle accidents
How prevalent are deadly bus crashes?
If you recently lost a loved one due to a bus accident, you could have a number of devastating hardships to work through. Aside from emotional pain that no amount of money can make up for, you could have financial hardships and other challenges to work through, such...
What happens if your loved one is in a coma?
If your loved one suffered a severe head injury in an accident, you may feel helpless. If he or she is in a coma, you may not know what to expect. Comatose patients cannot express themselves. According to Mayo Clinic doctors only have the information that you can...
Can a person survive internal decapitation?
Sometimes injuries from a serious accident are not externally apparent. This is one of the reasons why emergency personnel will usually put a neck brace on you when removing you from an accident. It helps to stabilize your neck and prevent further injuries as they...
Recently disabled in a car accident? This might help
When you’re involved in a truck accident, your life can change in the blink of an eye. Although some individuals are lucky enough to survive these wrecks with only minor injuries, others are left with serious, debilitating harm. For far too many truck accident...
What recourse is there for injured commercial drivers?
There are many cases in which a trucker or other commercial driver strikes another vehicle or a pedestrian. Of course, if they did so negligently, then they or their employers should pay compensation to the victims or the victims’ families. Of course, commercial...
Taking action following a commercial vehicle accident
As we head into the Thanksgiving holiday, a turkey dinner is not the only thing on the minds of individuals in New Jersey and elsewhere. With Thanksgiving comes Black Friday, which is known as the biggest shopping day of the year. Whether consumers choose to head to...
Are New Jersey bus drivers subject to hours-of-service rules?
People in New Jersey may already know that drivers of semi-trucks must follow federal regulations that dictate how long they can be on the road before having to take a rest break. These "hours of service" regulations are meant to prevent drowsy driving. They are...
Who can be held liable for a New Jersey bus accident?
Not everyone in New Jersey owns a car, or even wants to drive on our state's congested streets and highways. Some people prefer to take the bus to get from point A to point B. Sometimes these bus trips are short commutes across town, while other times they are longer...
We help those injured in commercial vehicle accidents
It is easy to see why a collision in New Jersey involving a large commercial vehicle such as a semi-truck can cause catastrophic damage. After all, these trucks can weigh upwards of 80,000 pounds when fully loaded. Such a massive vehicle has the laws of physics on its...