Blog: Personal Injury

On June 5, 2013, debris from a nearby building undergoing demolition hit a neighboring Salvation Army store, resulting in seven deaths and leaving twelve people with severe injuries. In early 2017, a jury held both the Salvation Army and the developer liable and awarded the injured plaintiffs and families $227 million, the largest personal injury […]

A driver in New Jersey who carries only the $15,000 minimum in personal injury protection (PIP) auto insurance benefits may seek compensation for medical expenses above and beyond that amount if they are injured by another’s negligence, according to a recent ruling from the New Jersey Appellate Division. New Jersey law contains rules that limit […]

It is imperative that parents teach their children about staying safe while riding the school bus. The importance of school bus safety was highlighted recently when a Hammonton Public Schools bus was involved in a scary single-vehicle crash on a local road. The bus accident happened just before 7:00 a.m. As the school bus driver […]

Authorities are investigating two recent auto accidents on NJ highways that resulted in at least nine people sustaining significant physical injuries over Thanksgiving weekend. NJ Turnpike Accident The first accident occurred a short time after 5:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. The cars involved in the auto accident were traveling southbound on the New Jersey Turnpike when several […]

A celebrity stylist from Camden County is currently facing a personal injury lawsuit stemming from a hair-cutting accident that reportedly injured a model. Martino Cartier is the owner of popular salons in Cherry Hill NJ and Sewell NJ. His Cherry Hill salon was prominently featured on a Bravo network reality TV series, leading to increased exposure for […]

Law enforcement is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident on Route 70 in Evesham Township, NJ. The tragic accident occurred a short time after 6:30 a.m. in the Marlton area of Evesham Township, New Jersey. The victim, a 52-year-old Camden NJ woman, was attempting to cross the road in the area of Route 73 when a Ford Explorer […]

A number of ex-wrestlers with World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) have filed a lawsuit against their employer. The former pro wrestlers are seeking damages for head trauma suffered in the wrestling ring. The class action lawsuit names the WWE and the company’s long-time owner Vince McMahon as defendants. The suit was filed in US District Court in […]

PF Chang’s, the popular restaurant chain with a line of frozen food meals distributed in grocery stores across the US, recently expanded its recall of certain frozen food products. The product recall was initially limited to fewer than 4,000 pounds of PF Chang’s frozen food meals, but the company’s distributor had to expand the recall to more […]

The loved ones of Tony Gwynn have claimed that the late professional baseball superstar died as a result of negligence and fraud committed by a number of tobacco companies. Now Gwynn’s family members are hoping that the tobacco industry will be held accountable for their alleged role in Gwynn’s death. Gwynn’s relatives recently filed a wrongful […]