Personal Injury

Taking your personal injury claim to court may help you recoup some of the money you have lost. In New Jersey, the financial award, known as damages, may fall into a few categories. The judge may order the defendant to pay damages to compensate you for what you lost....

If you encounter a vicious dog, you need to immediately focus on protecting yourself and your loved ones. Sadly, many people suffer injuries as a result of dog bites every year, and many of these accidents are preventable. In some instances, the negligence of a dog's...

New Jersey is one of the few states that maintain no-fault car insurance laws. What this means is that if you get into an accident, your car insurance compensates you for your damages, regardless of if the other party was at fault. The main type of insurance coverage...

When you or a loved one has a severe burn, your first instinct may be to reach for the ice. Unfortunately, icing a wound can do more damage. Ice itself can harm sensitive skin and make the burn worse. According to MayoClinic, burns can happen during car, electrical...

As a parent, there are few things scarier than when your child gets behind the wheel for the first time. You know that driving can be very dangerous, but you might not know if your teen will practice good safety habits. If you want to do your part to protect your teen...

Crush injuries can happen to anyone in any industry, or even in everyday life. Despite that, not many people know about these injuries or what they mean for victims. So what exactly are crush injuries and what do they mean for the people who suffer from them? How...

A traumatic brain injury can turn your life upside down. After the first few weeks, the bleeding, swelling and changes in your brain affect the healthy tissue. Generally, patients experience the most improvement within the first six months of recovery. However, many...

Following a severe or debilitating injury, you may have to use an assistive device. The U.S. Department of Transportation refers to assistive devices as equipment that assists you with your disability. Your assistive device may help you to hear, seem, walk, maneuver...

Children might incur head injuries in several different ways. If left untreated, these wounds can have a significant impact on children. The Nemours Foundation says that head injuries can take several different forms. After an accident, children might experience a...

When a burn injury results in the loss of movement, endurance and strength, you may feel at a loss for what to do next. Will you be able to work out again? Can you live an active lifestyle with a burn injury? The amount of activity you can perform depends on the...