Eight Hospitalized After Tractor-Trailer Hits New Jersey Transit Bus
On Tuesday, eight people were hospitalized after a tractor-trailer crashed into a New Jersey Transit bus in Essex County. According to the Port Authority Police, the bus was en route to the Jersey Gardens Mall when it was struck from behind...
Three Killed by Tractor-Trailer on New Jersey Turnpike
Three people died Sunday following a tractor-trailer crash on the New Jersey Turnpike near East Windsor Township. According to the New Jersey State Police, a GMC SUV was on the right shoulder at milepost 64.6. The driver was standing outsid...
What Happens if a Police Car Hits My Vehicle?
A collision with a police car can be stressful and confusing. While law enforcement officers have certain privileges on the road during emergencies, they are still legally required to drive safely and exercise caution. Serious injuries or p...
What Should I Know About Hit-and-Run Accidents in New Jersey?
Hit-and-run car accidents are not just headlines—they affect real people’s lives every day. And when a driver leaves the scene of a collision without checking on anyone’s well-being or sharing information, the victims and their famili...
Why Do Car Accidents Increase Around the Holidays?
The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and celebration—but it’s also one of the most dangerous times to be on the road. Whether you’re heading to a holiday party downtown, traveling across New Jersey to visit relatives, or ...
Can I Sue a Pedestrian for Almost Causing a Car Accident in Somerset County?
“Almost” is usually not enough to win a lawsuit. If you had a close call with a pedestrian but avoided a collision, you likely do not have enough legal grounds to file a claim. The law generally requires actual damages, such as physical...
I Was Injured in a Hit-and-Run Accident Involving a FedEx Truck: What Should I Do?
Being injured in a collision with a commercial truck like a FedEx vehicle is frightening enough, but the situation becomes more stressful when the driver flees the scene. If you are the injured driver, it’s important to know the steps yo...
The Dangers of Driving at Night
Traveling after dark can feel peaceful, but it also comes with hidden risks. Fewer cars on the road do not automatically make nighttime driving safer. In fact, driving at night requires heightened awareness, faster reaction times, and caref...
The State of Attorney-to-Attorney Referral Fees in New Jersey in 2025
Written By: Edward J. Rebenack
Referral fees play an essential role in our legal system. Sometimes, the attorney a client initially consults or retains is not the one best suited to advocate for that client. Referral fees ensure attorney...