Matt Bonanno Obtains $113,000 Settlement for Injured Worker
RAM Law associate Matt Bonanno obtains a $113,000 workers compensation settlement for a Middlesex County woman injured in two work related car accidents. The crashes resulted in back injuries ultimately requiring surgery. The settlement als...
Ed Rebenack Settles Truck Crash Litigation for $85,000
RAM Law partner Ed Rebenack recently obtained $85,000 to settle Middlesex County truck crash litigation. The RAM Law client was driving down Rt. 34 during nighttime hours when a tractor-trailer attempted a U-turn across the road. The cl...
The Stages of a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Personal Injury Lawsuit Stages - Part 1
When you have been the victim of someone else’s carelessness, you want the legal process to move swiftly, so that you can get the compensation you need to cover your losses and move forward. It’s...
When Must You File a Personal Injury Claim in New Jersey?
When you’ve suffered any type of loss because of the careless or negligent act of another person, you have a right to take legal action to seek compensation for your losses. But you must do so within a specific period of time, and for goo...
The Damage Requirement in a Personal Injury Claim
In earlier blogs, we helped you understand the concept of the breach of standard of care in personal injury lawsuits, as well as the requirement that you establish a causal link between the conduct of the defendant and your losses. You ca...
Understanding Personal Injury Lawsuits–Causation
In an earlier blog, we explained the concept of the standard of care in a personal injury action. We showed that, before you can recover damages in the aftermath of an accident, you must show that the defendant failed to act as a reasonable...
Understanding Personal Injury Lawsuits—The Standard of Care
When you have been injured in an accident as the result of someone else’s actions, there may be a number of legal theories to support a claim for damages. Most personal injury lawsuits, however, are based on a legal theory of negligence. ...
RAM Law’s Craig Aronow Obtains $110,000 for Client that Suffered a Low Back Injury
A RAM Law client was injured because a landlord performed no maintenance on its buildings’ common areas for years and took no precautions to keep the common areas free of snow and water build up during bad weather. This resulted in we...
What are punitive damages?
Punitive damages are a type of monetary damages that may be awarded in a personal injury lawsuit based upon particular conduct of a defendant. They are damages that may be awarded in addition to routine damages for pain and suffering referr...