Tractor-Trailer Causes Fatal Four-Car Turnpike Crash
A New Jersey man was killed Tuesday in a four-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in Bayonne. According to the New Jersey State Police, a tractor-trailer traveling eastbound on the Hudson Bay Extension struck the rear of an SUV near mi...
Driver Seriously Injured in Fiery New Jersey Turnpike Crash
On Saturday, a Delaware man was seriously injured in a fiery crash on the New Jersey Turnpike. According to New Jersey State Police, the crash occurred near Robbinsville Township, when a northbound Freightliner tractor-trailer struck a disa...
There’s a Misallocation of Insurance Risk When We Use Ridesharing Services
Last year, Uber launched a nationwide public relations campaign emphasizing affordable rides and the need to modernize insurance rules. The campaign claims that many states’ legislatively mandated minimum insurance coverage for ridesharin...
Jersey City Issues 400 Summonses Over Failed Snow Removal
More than 400 Jersey City residents and businesses are facing summonses for not clearing sidewalks and other snow-related violations following the January 25 storm. At least 9 inches of snow fell on Jersey City during the storm, leaving roa...
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...
How Do Lawyers Really Get Paid for Injury Cases in New Jersey?
“No Fee Unless We Win!” — What Does That Really Mean?
You’ve seen the billboards: “No Fee Unless We Win!” But what counts as a win? If your case is worth $500,000, yet you’re pushed into a $100,000 settlement, is that truly a...
Young Bicyclist Fatally Struck in Downtown Jersey City
A 6-year-old boy riding his bicycle was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday in a downtown Jersey City residential neighborhood. Jersey City Police Department officials said the child was struck just before 4 p.m. near Jersey Avenue and Si...
What Are Common Injuries from Electric Scooter Accidents?
The growing use of electric scooters has led to an increasing number of serious injuries. In 2022, nearly 70,000 people were injured in electric scooter accidents, and that number continues to rise as more people turn to them as a mode of t...
Why You Should Not Sign Medical Releases After an Accident?
A medical release form, often referred to as a liability waiver, is a legal document that authorizes the at-fault driver’s insurance company to access your medical records. This allows the insurer to assess the severity of your injuries a...