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Injured In Woodbridge? What Should I Tell My Personal Injury Attorney?

When you meet with your Woodbridge personal injury attorney, you discuss many subjects. We want you to tell us about how your accident happened, the injuries you sustained, and how you are coping each day. Our experienced NJ lawyers want to hear about the expenses you incurred because of the accident and the money you … Continue reading Injured In Woodbridge? What Should I Tell My Personal Injury Attorney?

South Amboy Parking Lot Accident Jan 2018

According to a news report to the Woodbridge Patch, a father from Old Bridge died in a parking lot accident in South Amboy. The man was picking up his child from the South Amboy YMCA’s after-school program when a vehicle struck him. The man was putting his child into their vehicle at the front of … Continue reading South Amboy Parking Lot Accident Jan 2018

New Jersey’s New Bail Laws Update

New Jersey’s Bail Reform and Speed Trial Act went into effect in January 2017. Previously, the judge assigned to a defendant’s criminal case would assign a specific cash bail value that the defendant would need to raise in order to be released from jail. Being out of jail is important because it preserves the accused’s … Continue reading New Jersey’s New Bail Laws Update

Be Wary of What You Post on Social Media When Awaiting Trial

Social media includes a variety of online platforms and services that let people communicate with their friends and the greater public, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat. While social media can be fun, most social media platforms record your posts and keep the pictures and videos you upload. During a criminal case, you can … Continue reading Be Wary of What You Post on Social Media When Awaiting Trial

Driver Pleads Guilty to DUI in Middlesex County Truck Accident

In September 2017, a commercial truck driver under the influence of alcohol crashed into a Hyundai Sonata in the south bound lanes of Route 440 in Perth Amboy. When the large truck rear-ended the Hyundai, the truck jackknifed and hit two other vehicles pushing the SUV into another vehicle.  The truck accident killed one person … Continue reading Driver Pleads Guilty to DUI in Middlesex County Truck Accident

Are There Certain Questions an Employer Can’t Ask in a Job Interview?

Employers must comply with federal and state discrimination laws and any other relevant laws during the hiring process. During an interview, employers cannot ask inappropriate questions that would violate any of these laws. If they do ask an improper question and decline to offer you a job, an experienced New Jersey employment lawyer can demand … Continue reading Are There Certain Questions an Employer Can’t Ask in a Job Interview?

Premises Liability for Injuries at an Apartment Building in New Jersey

Last month, a teenage girl tragically lost her life, and over 40 individuals were injured, including over two dozen police officers, at an apartment building in Perth Amboy. The three-story apartment building was evacuated after police responded to a call about an unconscious person. Several victims were light-headed or unconscious. According to one news report, … Continue reading Premises Liability for Injuries at an Apartment Building in New Jersey

My Loved One’s Been Arrested in NJ What Do I Do Now?

Being charged with a criminal offense is a traumatic experience, including for the extended family of the accused. A conviction means they may lose their freedom, job, and the companionship of family and friends. Convictions normally stay on record forever unless they can be expunged. To help your loved one and to help mitigate the … Continue reading My Loved One’s Been Arrested in NJ What Do I Do Now?

Safe Driving Tips for New Jersey Drivers

When you are driving, one moment’s lapse in judgment can cause a car to crash, a truck to spill, or a motorcycle to fall. Even a low-speed crash can cause catastrophic injuries or death. While many accidents are the result of other people’s reckless actions, you can control your behavior behind the wheel. Take into … Continue reading Safe Driving Tips for New Jersey Drivers

Person Hit & Killed By Car in Woodbridge, NJ

According to New Jersey News 12, a person was killed in late November 2017 while walking in the parking lot of Woodbridge Hills adult community located off Route 1. The accident occurred near Hampton Lane. How Many Pedestrians Die Each Year? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), pedestrian deaths increased by 9.5 … Continue reading Person Hit & Killed By Car in Woodbridge, NJ