A collapsing scaffold can cause considerable harm to those on it and those beneath it, even if it is not very high off the ground when it fails. Safety By Design lists just a few of the scaffolding requirements that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
Playgrounds can be a fun place to take your kids, but when someone has an accident and suffers an injury, it can make a good day go bad fast. When an injury happens at a playground, you may wonder where the liability lies. According to U.S. News and World Report,...
You still feel fine a few days after your recent car accident. That means that you do not have to worry about getting medical attention or making a health or auto insurance claim, right? Metro Healthcare Partners explains delayed injury symptoms that you may suffer...
As spring approaches, you might feel inspired to bring your bike out of the garage. Sharing the road with motor vehicles comes with certain rights as well as responsibilities. Before you begin commuting or exercising on two wheels, review New Jersey's bike laws and...
As a construction worker, you likely understand the need to wear protective gear to shield your eyes and face from hazards like sparks, flames and flying debris. Still, sometimes even your safety gear might not be enough to protect your eyes from serious injury. Eye...
There is a very good reason why property owners must keep their premises free of falling risks, including clutter, snow, and ice. While some slips-and-falls only cause minor injuries, others can have major consequences. This is especially true when head injuries...
Sharing the road with motorcycles can be difficult, not least of which because they can often be very difficult for drivers to see. However, being aware of motorcycles can save lives. Understanding how to share the road with motorcyclists is paramount. According to...
When New Jersey residents like you suffer in an accident, brain damage may be one of the biggest hurdles you face. Healing from a brain injury often takes more time than people can give. On top of that, brain injuries can cause other complications. For example, most...
In New Jersey courts, you have the option to hire an attorney for legal representation or you can present your case yourself. During your divorce, you might feel tempted to represent yourself. You might want to save money by not paying for a lawyer or think you are a...
Construction accidents can result in severe and even disabling injuries, a fact you may understand all too well if you were involved in such an incident. Though workers’ compensation may help you cover the cost of medical bills and a portion of your lost wages, it may...
