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Action Steps on the Road to Finding the Right Attorney

Action 1: Gain an understanding of the legal problem you face. Before the advent of the internet and other mass media, knowledge of the law was all but reserved to attorneys and the legal community. However, in today’s world everyone has immediate access to important 64information through the internet. You should be forewarned that there is […]
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On the Bike: How to Keep Young Cyclists Safe

It can be easy for children—and even parents—to see their bicycle as a toy. The reality is that bikes are not toys. In fact, more children ages 5 to 14 go to hospital emergency rooms for injuries associated with bicycles than with any other sport. Despite the obvious dangers, riding a bike is a wonderful […]
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Debunking Motorcycle Myths and Misunderstandings

Debunking Motorcycle Myths and Misunderstandings Any motor vehicle accident involving injuries is a challenging ordeal. However, the injured motorcyclist has more to contend with than the average injured driver. While it is the case that injuries from motorcycle crashes are more likely to be severe, what I’m referring to is subtler, but can nonetheless play […]
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Understanding and Avoiding a Motorcycle Accidents

Make no mistake about it: riding a motorcycle — and as you are no doubt aware—poses greater risks of injury than driving a car. According to the NHTSA, based on statistics from 2006, motorcyclists are eight times more likely to be injured in a crash per mile traveled. However, and this is critically important, several […]
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Pedestrian Accidents and Young Children

Nothing is more precious than your child’s safety. Over the course of my career as a personal injury attorney, some of the most heart- wrenching cases I have seen have been those involving children who were victims of pedestrian accidents. In this chapter, I’d like to take a look at why children are particularly vulnerable […]
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Insurance You Must Buy

Auto insurance in New Jersey is mandatory. The penalties for driving while uninsured carry severe  penalties, including loss of license for a substantial  period  of time and possible jail time.  Not to mention a hefty fine.  The type and cost of coverage in New Jersey can vary significantly depending  on  the type  of policy you […]
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What to Do After An Accident

You just got into an accident. Your adrenaline is pumping, and in the grips of “fight or flight” response your instincts may be telling you to drive away, to get out of your car and run, or to scream at the other driver. You may be furious, scared, or confused, but it’s important to keep […]
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Causes of Accidents & How to Avoid Them

The vast majority of automobile accidents are caused by drivers’ negligence. At least one of the drivers was partially if not entirely at fault and could have avoided the accident by exercising greater attention and caution. Accidents, in other words, are nearly always the result of drivers’ mistakes. In my years as a personal injury […]
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