On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Friday, April 15, 2016. Most people in New Jersey have cellphones and other electronics upon which they rely. In-car systems installed in vehicle dashboards make life more convenient, but using the systems or talking on cellphones while driving may lead to […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, March 24, 2016. There are several signs drivers in New Jersey can use to tell if their brakes are wearing out. One of the clearest is that the brakes squeal at stops. This signals that the brake pads have worn […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. On March 17, a group of major automakers announced that automatic emergency braking systems will be included in most new cars and light trucks sold in New Jersey and across the U.S. by September 2022. The companies […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, March 7, 2016. New Jersey motorists may be interested to know that representatives from Google admitted that one of its self-driving cars was partially to blame for an accident that took place on Feb. 14. The minor accident took place […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. While some New Jersey motorists may prefer a self-driving car that allows humans in the vehicle to take control as desired, Google has expressed concern that designing cars that let humans override the vehicle’s decision-making could be […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, February 1, 2016. New Jersey residents know that each time they are on the road, there is a risk of a serious accident. However, car makers and other organizations are working towards making the whole driving experience safer. One way […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. New Jersey residents who are following the presidential campaigns may be interested in learning that a staffer for Ben Carson was declared dead following a crash on Jan. 19. Three volunteers were also reportedly injured in the […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Fatigue leads to serious car crashes every year in New Jersey. The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a “Most Wanted” list regarding safety improvements for 2016. Preventing fatigue-related crashes is listed as a top concern along […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, December 24, 2015. Based on recent tests, New Jersey drivers who are curious about self-driving cars may be waiting a little longer to purchase one of their own. According to a study by the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute, […]

On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, December 10, 2015. New Jersey drivers were recognized as some of the safest in the United States, according to a study based on 2013 data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. According to the AAA New Jersey public affairs […]