Category: Car Accident

Illegally parked cars are seen everywhere, from narrow side streets in Atlantic City to the Cape May beaches. They pose real hazards and can lead to car accidents because unsuspecting drivers might plow into them, crashing and causing serious injuries and damages. When that happens, you will want to know if you can be held liable for hitting an illegally parked car. How Can I Tell if a Car Is Parked Illegally? Vehicles can be illegally parked in different ways.[…] Read More

Not all injuries from car accidents are equal in severity. Ranging from bumps and bruises to traumatic brain injury and limb loss, the effects of a fender bender can be short-lived or last a lifetime. While most focus on neck and back injuries, there’s another prevalent body part that tends to take a beating when vehicles collide—the lower extremities, or legs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration divides leg injuries into the following categories: Considering that 20 percent of drivers[…] Read More

Car accidents can occur suddenly and leave drivers questioning liability, especially when a vehicle is stopped at a yellow light and is rear-ended. These cases might appear simple on the surface, but they can be complicated enough to require legal guidance. What Does the Law Say About Rear-End Collisions? In New Jersey, rear-end crashes often result in the second (following) driver being presumed at fault due to failure to maintain a safe distance.  Rear-end collisions typically indicate that the following[…] Read More