Court of Appeals Sides with Geico on Car Insurance Claim
Geico Car Insurance Claim
The dismissal of a class action against insurance giant Geico has been affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals. Litigants had filed the action to seek compensation from Geico under an auto insurance policy for medic...
Who pays my lost wages after a car accident?
Lost Wages After a Car Accident
In a typical auto accident there are two primary types of damages that an accident victim may be entitled to recover: non-economic and economic damages. The terms “non-economic damages” refers to what pe...
Should I make my car insurance or health insurance primary for car accident medical bills?
If you are hurt in a car accident and require medical treatment your car insurance policy is designed to provide you with medical benefits. However, a new option has developed wherein car insurers are offering you the option of making your ...
Injured in a SEPTA-Car Accident?
It's happened again…another motor vehicle accident involving a Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) coach has caused dozens of injuries to passengers and other motorists. SEPTA officials say that the number of cras...
What Happens If You Are A Passenger in A Car Accident
The question is what happens if you were the passenger in a car accident? What are your options? I would like first to point out that you may be entitled to obtain financial compensation for loss of wages, medical bills, emotional distr...
Who pays my medical bills after a car accident?
New Jersey is a no-fault auto insurance state. This means that regardless of fault, if you are injured in a car accident your insurance company should pay your medical bills. We say "should" because insurance companies are in the business...
New Jersey Legislator Seeks to Ban Texting by Pedestrians
A New Jersey Assemblywoman has introduced a bill that would make it illegal for people to send text messages while walking on sidewalks, in crosswalks or in proximity to roadways or parking areas. Pamela Lampitt told fellow legislators sh...
Who is responsible to pay for damage to my car after an accident?
Car Accident Damage
Most insurance policies in New Jersey contain coverage for property damage to other vehicles. If your vehicle is damaged in an accident, the responsible driver’s insurance company should pay for the cost to repair you...
New Jersey Restaurant Loses License, Pays Fine for Liquor Liability Fatality
Under what are known as “dram shop” laws, bar and restaurant owners in New Jersey can be held liable for injuries caused by someone who was either visibly intoxicated when served, or who was served sufficient quantities that would rea...