When you've suffered an injury on the job, and it seems clear that your employer was responsible, it can come as a surprise when the workers' compensation insurance company initially denies your claim. It's important to understand that your employer and the insurer...
NEW JERSEY’S DOG BITE LAW – LIABILITY AND DEFENSES
A dog is man's best friend-most of the time. According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than four million Americans are bitten by domesticated canines every year, and almost a million of those bites develop some type of infection. New Jersey law imposes what...
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU’VE SUFFERED A BRAIN INJURY
The human brain is an amazing organism, but it's also pretty delicate-there's a good reason it's encased in the hard shell of the human skull. Often, even a minor jolt to the brain can cause cognitive dysfunction-more than a million people seek medical treatment every...
PROTECTING YOUR RECOLLECTION OF WHAT HAPPENED IN AN ACCIDENT
When you are involved in an accident, chances are good that you'll replay the events over and over in your mind, like a video that keeps looping. You may think you'll never forget exactly what happened. You may be surprised then, when you're in a deposition a year...
