On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Texting-and-Driving Accidents on Monday, January 26, 2015. If you have been injured in an automobile accident due to a driver’s either texting or talking on a cellphone, you might be facing significant financial losses and have ongoing medical costs and treatment needs as a result. […]
How car seats can prevent New Jersey child injuries
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Injury on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. The purpose of car seats is to properly secure babies and children while they are travelling in a car. The New Jersey law dealing with car seats is applicable to those children eight years and younger who weigh less […]
Hope for New Jersey spinal cord injury victims
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Injuries to the spinal cord can have long-term implications. Someone who has suffered a spinal cord injury may need extensive rehabilitation to regain basic mobility. Some injuries leave victims significantly disabled or even paralyzed. Medical advances can […]
Bus accident in Washington Township involves driver
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Injury on Thursday, May 1, 2014. Parents with school-age children entrust bus drivers and schools with a responsibility to be safe and take care of their kids. A bus driver who is negligent in his or her duties may assume responsibility if a child is […]
NFL player Derek Wolfe says seizure linked to spinal injury
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. A spinal cord injury can have long-term effects if not treated properly. People who suffer these injuries while at work or due to someone’s negligence could see their health risks increase in the long-term. But, advances in […]
New Jersey family files complaint against middle school
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Injury on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Parents of school-age children entrust supervisors, teachers and school bus drivers to live up to a certain standard of care for their children. In New Jersey, schools have a responsibility to adequately supervise children from the moment they are […]
Falls lead to more spinal cord injuries in New Jersey
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. One of the devastating parts of having a spinal cord injury is the unknown. An injury like that can have serious repercussions for your future. There have been advances in medicine, but, unfortunately, a serious injury involving […]
Rabies vaccines given out in Ocean City, New Jersey
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Thursday, January 30, 2014. Many New Jersey residents may have pets in their homes. From dogs to cats to more exotic varieties of animals, pet owners have a responsibility for their animals’ behavior. One of the first things someone bitten by an animal […]
2 teaching aides charged in school fight
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Injury on Friday, January 24, 2014. New Jersey parents want to protect their children from harm. They expect a high standard of care when their children go to school, childcare, or extracurricular activities. Adults who are put into positions of taking care of children have […]
Settlement reached on police dog bite
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Thursday, December 26, 2013. Many New Jersey families and individuals keep pets in their homes. These extra members of the family can range from cats to dogs to guinea pigs and beyond. Some have more exotic pets, such as snakes, that require extra […]