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Car Accidents

If I’ve Been Injured in an Uber Accident in New Jersey, Should I Deal with Uber Directly to Resolve My Claim?

Posted Jun 12, 2023

If you’ve been injured in an Uber accident in New Jersey, it’s generally not recommended to deal with Uber directly to resolve your claim without legal representation. Here are several reasons why: Complex Insurance Policies: The insurance policies that cover Uber rides are complex and can vary based on the exact circumstances of the accident, […]

Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Rideshare Accidents, Uber/Lyft Accidents

What Should I Do If an Uber Driver Injures Me?

Posted Jun 7, 2023

If you’ve been injured in an accident involving an Uber driver, there are several steps you should take to protect yourself and your rights: Seek Medical Attention: Your health is your first priority. Even if you don’t think you’re seriously injured, some injuries may not become apparent immediately after the accident. A medical professional can […]

Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Uber/Lyft Accidents

As a Car Accident Victim, What Can I Do to Help you with My Case?

Posted Feb 8, 2019

It’s our job as experienced New Jersey car accident attorneys to develop your claim as best as we can, based on the unique facts and circumstances of your accident, plus what we have learned over the many years as accident attorneys. There are three areas to develop in any case: liability, damages and collectability. Establishing […]

Car Accidents, Car Insurance

What are the Minimum Insurance Requirements in New Jersey?

Posted Feb 5, 2019

The minimum is $15,000, which is not a lot. Insurance companies prefer that drivers buy the minimum insurance required by law because if someone only has the minimum and hurts someone, that’s all the insurance company is required to pay. Less out of pocket for the insurance companies. Insurance premiums in New Jersey are not cheap […]

Car Accidents, Car Insurance

What Kind of Evidence Does a New Jersey Car Accident Lawyer Gather to Establish an Injury Case?

Posted Feb 1, 2019

There are three parts to every car accident case: First, there’s liability, that is, whose fault is the accident? Second, there are damages, which is the amount of harm that you have endured as a result of the other person’s negligence Third, there’s collect-ability, which speaks to whether the monetary value of the damages that […]

Car Accidents

If I Have Been Seriously Injured in a Car Accident and Can’t Work, How Can I Afford a Lawyer?

Posted Jan 29, 2019

Lawyers in New Jersey charge clients either on an hourly basis or on a contingency fee basis. A contingency fee is when an attorney does not charge you a fee until and unless you recover something for your harms and losses. We handle all car accident cases on a contingency fee basis. If you choose […]

Car Accidents

How Soon After My Auto Accident Should I Meet with a Lawyer?

Posted Jan 25, 2019

There is not any given timeframe, in my mind, to consult an attorney after a car accident, but you should meet with a lawyer as soon as you can. The most important thing is that you get the proper medical care because your health and recovery are paramount. The moment your health condition is stable, […]

Car Accidents

Should I give the Other Driver’s Insurance Company a Statement?

Posted Jan 22, 2019

You should never cooperate with the other insurance company without the advice of counsel. If you don’t have an attorney, consult one immediately. We have seen over many years, countless examples of insurance companies trying to take advantage of victims of accidents either through threats or other forms of coercion when they’re not represented by […]

Car Accidents

What Kind of Damages can I get in a Car Accident Case?

Posted Jan 15, 2019

There are a variety of types of damages. There are damages that relate to your body, physical injuries, and physical injuries such as injuries to disks, your spine, joints, knees, and shoulders. Another category includes emotional injuries or mental/cognitive injuries. You may have a certain emotional reaction to an accident, such as post-traumatic stress disorder […]

Car Accidents

What if I Was Partly at Fault for the Accident?

Posted Jan 11, 2019

In the state of New Jersey, we have the law of comparative negligence. In New Jersey, the law analyzes fault as between tow or more parties. You can still maintain a claim against another party as long as you’re not more than 50 percent at fault. If you’re 51 percent or more at fault, you’re […]

Car Accidents

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