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Most drivers know that adverse weather conditions can make driving hazardous. But it may come as a surprise to learn that even light rainfall can significantly increase your risk of a fatal car accident, according to a recent study released in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Taking certain precautions when driving in wetRead more

Memorial Day weekend symbolizes the unofficial start to the summer season. It also marks the beginning of the most dangerous time for teen drivers. Referred to as the “100 Deadliest Days”, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is a time when the number of fatal accidents involving a teenage driver increases. Teens andRead more

Even though pedestrians usually have the right-of-way, they can still be considered at fault for an accident We have probably all heard the saying the pedestrian always has the right of way. And while this is a great saying to follow as drivers in order to protect pedestrians, it is not necessarily true from aRead more

While motorcycle fatalities in the United States are down 5.6 percent in 2017 versus 2016 according to preliminary estimates from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), motorcyclists are still more likely to die in crashes compared to passenger car occupants. Riding a motorcycle presents unique safety hazards that bring an increased risk of injury. HazardsRead more

What motorcyclists need to know about dangerous times and riding conditions to ride more safely Anyone driving on the roads of New Jersey knows how dangerous certain traffic conditions can be, but for riders on a motorcycle some conditions make being on the road even more dangerous. And unfortunately, the dangers associated with being involvedRead more

A truck driver’s lifestyle is never the easiest. Life on the road can be extremely taxing to begin with, but the ramifications of the COVID-19 shutdowns make things far more complicated and precarious for truck drivers. The fact is that truckers haul the foods, medications, personal protective equipment, and cleaning supplies that keep us goingRead more

If you’ve been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, you have the right to seek compensation. The fact is, however, that the lockdown associated with the COVID-19 pandemic has left normal activities of everyday life in a holding pattern, and this includes legal claims. This does not mean, however, that you should putRead more

Dear Valued Clients and Friends: I hope this email finds you and your loved ones healthy and gradually adapting to the new normal of these unprecedented times facing our country. The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is distressing for all, and we are most mindful of our injured clients and nursing home residents who are extremely vulnerableRead more

If you already dread moving your clocks ahead an hour every spring, there is another reason to dislike Daylight Savings Time: the increase in car accidents. Reports show a jump in the number of fatal car accidents in the days following the shift to Daylight Savings Time. Although it is only one hour, the shiftRead more

For years, horrific stories of child sexual abuse have been associated mostly with church organizations. But sexual abuse can happen in many different types of associations. Far too often we hear about child that were sexually abused by their teachers, coaches, religious leaders, police and other people in a position of trust. The New YorkRead more