- August 8, 2016According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, more than 333,000 truck-related collisions were reported last year alone. Semi-trucks regularly weigh between 15,000 and 20,000 pounds. This is why it takes trucks three times longer to come to a stop as passenger cars, and five …Categories: Truck Accident
- June 8, 2016In recent months, the OMNI Apex K2 Hip Replacement implants have been under investigation as deterioration and premature failure of these medical devices is discovered. Any recipients of these modular hip replacement parts could be at risk in as little as one year after implant surgery. What is the …Categories: Defective Joints
- May 24, 2016Truck accidents in New Jersey and across the U.S. are grim realities. The features of an 18-wheeler and its massive size typically lead to devastation when these semis are involved in a collision with a passenger vehicle. But, when these tragedies strike and the driver of the passenger vehicle is …Categories: Truck Accident
- May 24, 2016If you are involved in an accident with a semi, 18-wheeler, tractor-trailer or other large truck, your first concern should be the safety and physical condition of your passengers and yourself. These accidents are usually very serious and often even fatal. However, if you are conscious and haven’t …Categories: Truck Accident
- May 24, 2016If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident that resulted in injury or death, you have the legal right to pursue monetary compensation for your damages and losses. These types of lawsuits are typically extremely complicated, and it’s often difficult to even determine who bears …Categories: Truck Accident
- May 17, 2016Keefe Law Firm settles construction accident case resulting from trusses collapse and catastrophic injuries for $5,940,000. John E. Keefe, Jr. and Stephen T. Sullivan, Jr. of Keefe Law Firm announced that they have settled a construction accident action against defendants, Iron Hill Construction …Categories: Consumer Protection, Verdicts & Settlements
- May 17, 2016Most, if not all, of you reading this article have been driving down some street at some time or another and saw the aftermath of a car accident, or maybe we even saw the accident happen. Perhaps you drove by slowly with the rest of the traffic stealing a glance, recognizing that somebody was just …Categories: Auto Accident
- April 23, 2016Competitive Weightlifter Suffers Brain and Spinal Injuries When Defendant Runs a Red Light In January 2004, Plaintiff was driving on Burnt Tavern Road in Brick, New Jersey, when he collided with a car being driven east on Route 70 by the defendant. Plaintiff’s vehicle was hit on the …Categories: Traumatic Brain Injury
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