How Can Seniors Stay Safe While Biking?

Cycling is a terrific activity for seniors for many reasons, it exercises many different muscle groups, helps prevent weight gain, and it is a low-impact form of exercise that puts less strain on the body than other sports. Like any outdoor sport, it is important for seniors to take safety precautions when going for bike rides. Also, it is important to always consult a medical professional before beginning any new form of exercise. What are Some Important Safety Tips? There[…] Read More

How to Correctly File a Police Report After a Car Accident

Car accidents happen so suddenly and are so emotionally jarring that one might be confused on what to do after the fact. The first step is to get medical attention, but it is also important to remember the next vital steps to take afterwards.  Contacting the police to file an accident report is crucial. Even if the accident was minor, a police report documents the events officially and will provide valuable information for insurance and medical purposes. When contacting the[…] Read More

Who is Liable in a Merging Accident?

Joining another flow of traffic, whether an adjacent lane, a highway, or local road, can be dangerous. Any merging traffic situation can be tricky and determining liability can be just as complex. In New Jersey, typically the merging driver is liable because the driver must yield the right-of-way to vehicles. However, every merging accident has unique circumstances and determining liability will depend on certain factors, including the following: Who initially caused the accident Point of impact Where the accident happened[…] Read More