New Jersey is known for many things: the Atlantic City Boardwalk, endless pristine beaches and nostalgic diners. Unfortunately, it is also known to its residents as a dangerous place to drive. In March of 2022, a young man suffered severe injuries when he fell in the...
Car Accidents
Has your speech been impacted after a head injury?
Road traffic collisions can injure people in numerous ways, but head traumas are typically the most serious type of injury suffered in crashes. Injuries to the head are so severe because this is where the brain is located. Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) can affect...
Why mobile phones are a mixed bag in terms of driver safety
If you were to ask the average person why they carry a mobile phone, they may cite convenience or personal safety. People now feel quite strongly about having instant access to emergency services and family members in the event of a health issue or similar emergency....
Self-driving cars are vulnerable to hackers
It almost seems like we are in the future that many generations imagined before us. Nearly all the information we would ever need is at our fingers. We can communicate with people instantaneously across the world. Travel is easier now than ever, especially when we...
Could your teen’s prom night be marred by an accident?
As we head into the final months of the school year, it’s a good time to consider the dangers your teenager could encounter on prom night. This annual rite of passage is very important to high school students here in New Jersey and elsewhere around the United States....
Motorcycle safety tips for the spring
Spring weather means that motorcyclists will start to venture out on the open roads again. There are several things that they should know that can help to keep them safe. Other motorists and even property owners also play a role in keeping motorcyclists safe. One of...
A closer look at pedal errors on the road
Drivers of varying experience share the New Jersey roadways each day. While these road users share different levels of competence and skills, the majority have acquired sufficient knowledge to remain safe. Unfortunately, preventing every collision is simply...
Wintry precipitation causes havoc on the roads
Drivers know that they can’t drive the same on slippery roads as they do on dry pavement. During the winter months, they become very familiar with the snowy roads. While this might seem like it will make everyone safer, it’s actually a very dangerous situation because...
Can you sue the other driver after a New Jersey car accident?
You've been in a wreck, and you've been injured. Can you sue the at-fault driver? Maybe. It all depends upon how you set up your auto accident insurance in most situations. New Jersey is a no-fault motor vehicle accident and insurance state. If you do not already...
New Jersey’s most dangerous roadways ranked by number of crashes
It would be nice if you knew what kind of crash dangers you might face before you ever leave your home. When armed with accurate knowledge about your environment, you have a much better chance of protecting your family and yourself from motor vehicle accidents. As...