On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, April 30, 2015. Police have reported that a fatal car accident occurred in Morris County, New Jersey, on Saturday, April 18. The head-on collision happened in Washington Township and caused the death of a local New Jersey man. The man […]
Vehicle drives into New Jersey eatery
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. A vehicle driven by a 71-year-old woman crashed through the storefront of the Cluck-U-Chicken eatery in Red Bank just before noon on March 3. The vehicle struck and injured a patron standing inside the restaurant as well […]
Man critically hurt after SUV crashes into Wendy’s
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. An 89-year-old New Jersey man was critically injured when an SUV crashed through the front entrance of a fast food establishment in Bayonne on Feb. 19. Authorities said the accident happened around 3:12 p.m. Bayonne police said […]
Two injured in New Jersey rollover accident
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, February 23, 2015. Two New Jersey residents were injured in a rollover accident in Morristown on Feb. 19. The accident occurred around 11:50 a.m. at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Franklin Street. Police dispatched to the area found a […]
Elderly woman killed in 2-car crash
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, December 29, 2014. A two-car crash on Route 66 in New Jersey resulted in the death of an 80-year-old woman on Dec. 14. The accident occurred in front of a Home Depot store in Neptune at about 8:25 a.m. The […]
New Jersey officer kills pit bull following alleged attack
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Thursday, June 12, 2014. An animal attack is a very serious offense. Pet owners in New Jersey have a responsibility for their animals, especially if they are violent. An unprovoked attack can have terrible consequences for the victim. From broken bones to severe […]
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 […]
Many rabid animal reports in New Jersey for first half of year
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Friday, November 29, 2013. In New Jersey, owners are responsible for their animals. Barring an incident involving taunting, hurting or provoking an animal, the owner is financially responsible for the animal’s behavior. In the case of a bite, a large dog or other […]
New Jersey drunk driving accident kills firefighter
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, October 17, 2013. A drunk driving accident in New Jersey has taken the life of a New York firefighter with more than 30 years of service. According to police, the drunk driver’s car slammed into the motorcycle being driven by the victim, […]
Settlement reached in animal bite lawsuit
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Wednesday, October 9, 2013. Many New Jersey residents have pets. These same individuals also often invite friends and family over and have them interact with the pet. Most of the time, the pet is well-trained, or at least trained well enough, to prevent […]