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Contemplating a “Gray Divorce” in New Jersey

Posted Mar 15, 2024

Divorce among those over 50 is the fastest growing sector of people who seek to separate. This trend has been termed the “gray divorce.” Divorce among this older group is often triggered by a different set of motivations than those of the younger set. Most often, children have grown and moved out, careers are leading […]

Alimony, Divorce, Family Law, Uncategorized

Comparative Negligence in New Jersey: Navigating Fault & Compensation for Motorcycle Accident Victims

Posted Oct 7, 2023

In the intricate world of legal cases surrounding motorcycle accidents, one principle often emerges front and center in New Jersey: comparative negligence. This legal doctrine plays a pivotal role in determining compensation for victims, especially if they had a part in the causation of the accident. Let’s delve into how New Jersey’s comparative negligence laws […]

Damages, Motorcycle Accident, Negligence, Personal Injury, Uncategorized

MDS Surpasses 200 Five-Star Reviews!

Posted Jun 27, 2023

Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP is proud to announce that the law firm has surpassed 200 five-star reviews in Google, a milestone few law firms achieve. We’d like to recognize two groups of people who made this possible. First, we’d like to thank the numerous satisfied clients and former clients who have given our firm […]

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What if a Family Member was Killed in a New Jersey Truck Accident?

Posted May 8, 2023

If a family member was killed in a truck accident in New Jersey, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim to recover damages for your loss. In New Jersey, a wrongful death claim can be filed by the surviving spouse, children, or parents of the deceased person. Wrongful death damages in New […]

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How Soon Must I File a Personal Injury Claim for a Truck Accident in New Jersey?

Posted May 3, 2023

In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury claim after a truck accident is generally two years from the date of the accident. This means that you must file a lawsuit within two years of the date of the accident or you may be barred from recovering damages. It’s important to […]

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The Trucking Company and Their Insurance Company Want to Talk to Me? Should I Speak to Them?

Posted Apr 28, 2023

It’s generally not advisable to talk to the trucking company or the insurance company without first consulting with an experienced New Jersey truck accident attorney. The trucking company and insurance company may use anything you say against you in court, and may try to pressure you into accepting a settlement that is less than you […]

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What if I Was Partially at Fault for the Accident? Would I Still Have a Case?

Posted Apr 25, 2023

In New Jersey, you may still be able to recover damages even if you were partially at fault for the truck accident. New Jersey follows the doctrine of comparative negligence, which means that each party involved in an accident can be assigned a percentage of fault for the accident based on their actions. Under comparative […]

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How Do You Determine Fault in a New Jersey Truck Accident?

Posted Apr 20, 2023

Determining fault in a New Jersey truck accident can be a complex process that involves analyzing various factors and evidence related to the accident. Here are some of the factors that may be considered in determining fault: Violation of traffic laws: If one of the drivers involved in the accident violated a traffic law, such […]

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What Type of Compensation Could I Receive After a Truck Accident?

Posted Apr 17, 2023

If you are injured in a truck accident in New Jersey, you may be entitled to compensation for various types of damages, including: Medical expenses: This can include compensation for the cost of medical treatment, hospitalization, rehabilitation, and ongoing care related to your injuries. Lost wages: If your injuries prevent you from working, you may […]

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What Types of Injuries are Common in Truck Accidents?

Posted Apr 4, 2023

Truck accidents can result in a wide range of injuries, some of which can be serious or life-threatening. Some common injuries that may result from truck accidents include: Traumatic brain injuries: Traumatic brain injuries can occur when the head is struck or jolted in a truck accident. These injuries can range from mild concussions to […]

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