In the aftermath of a personal injury, you have the right to pursue damages for all your losses, from wages and income to medical expenses, from loss of companionship or consortium to pain and suffering. In an earlier blog, we looked at the diff… [Read more…]
If you’ve been injured because of the careless or negligent act of another person, you’ll have the right so seek damages for all your losses, from wages and income to unreimbursed medical expenses to loss of enjoyment of things that have given y… [Read more…]
If you have suffered an injury because of someone else’s wrongful act, you may experience significant pain on a daily or regular basis. Under the law, you may be entitled to compensation for “pain and suffering.” What does that mean, however? Wh… [Read more…]
When you’ve been hurt because of someone else’s carelessness, you can feel the financial impact in many ways. You may be unable to work or face substantial unreimbursed medical bills. You may need to make structural changes in your home to a… [Read more…]
In our last blog, we explained the basic requirements to qualify for workers’ compensation benefits in New Jersey—you must have suffered an injury and it must have been work-related. We also looked a couple of situations where there might be u… [Read more…]
You’ve been hurt because of the carelessness or negligence of another person. You’ve hired legal counsel, filed your complaint, conducted discovery and completed all pre-trial motions. There are still a few things that will need to happen before… [Read more…]
How a Personal Injury Lawsuit Moves Forward, Part Two
In a prior blog, we talked about the initial steps in a personal injury lawsuit—the filing of a complaint and answer, and the discovery period. Once discovery is complete, there is still m… [Read more…]
How a Personal Injury Lawsuit Moves Forward—Phase One
When you’ve been injured because of someone else’s negligence, you want the legal process to move as swiftly as possible, so that you can get the compensation you need to cover all your lo… [Read more…]
When you are injured on someone else’s property in New Jersey, you generally have a right to seek compensation for your losses, provided you were legally on the property at the time of the accident and you were engaged in normal activity. That’s… [Read more…]
After a car crash, one of the first things you’ll typically do is look to get reimbursement and/or payment for any medical expenses. How that happens in New Jersey depends on the type of motor vehicle accident insurance you bought.
Like every … [Read more…]