Skinned knees or minor lacerations are about all that parents in New Jersey expect if a playground accident occurs. In most cases, this is exactly what happens. However, that does not mean that such accidents cannot be severe. Sometimes, the worst can occur, leaving...
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Criminal defense: A look at New Jersey’s death by auto laws
No one wants to be responsible for the loss of another person's life. As such, most people try their best to behave responsibly. Unfortunately, errors in judgment can and do happen, some of them causing the death of another party. Drunk driving, for example, is one...
Hesitation in estate planning can lead to problems down the road
It's not easy to have conversations with family members about the future. You may be hesitant because you do not want to think about what could happen in the future or you don't want to make anyone uncomfortable. Perhaps you assume that your loved ones know what you...
Truck accident victims can often pursue vicarious liability claim
In the blink of an eye, a semi-truck driver can cause a catastrophic accident that leaves victims with serious injuries. All too often these injuries are disabling, sometimes even leaving a victim paralyzed. These individuals, in addition to those who are fortunate to...
Number of injuries due to electric scooters spiking
According to a recent report, the number of people injured using electric scooters has skyrocketed. Many New Jersey residents have probably seen individuals using these devices as a convenient way to commute in congested areas. Their popularity seems to have endured,...
The elements of a wrongful death claim
A wrongful death occurs when someone dies due to the negligence, recklessness or intentional conduct of another person. Car accidents, medical malpractice, premises liability and other personal injury claims may all form the bases of wrongful death actions in New...
Consider estate planning a goal in 2020
As the year comes to a close, you may be thinking of the many goals you want to achieve in the coming year. Making New Year's resolutions is a common practice, but it is also common for individuals to make a few attempts at keeping those resolutions only to let them...
What makes a threat of violence an assault?
When a New Jersey child gets mad at their sibling, they may shout "I'm going to kill you!" at each other. Only in the rare and very serious case may a child actually mean what they have said; despite its serious connotation, this phrase is often employed by...
Zoning and its impact on land use in New Jersey
Readers of this New Jersey legal blog may have noticed that like properties are often situated near each other. For example, single family homes may all be grouped together in neighborhoods, while factories and manufacturing facilities may all be located on the...
A trust may be an estate planning tool that is right for you
As you work to get your final affairs in order with your estate plan, you may have found yourself struggling to decide which planning options are right for you. This difficulty is understandable because there are so many useful estate planning tools that can suit a...


