If you sustained injuries in a New Jersey car accident, you don’t have unlimited time to pursue compensation. You must resolve your claim or file a lawsuit before the legal deadline. In most cases, the car accident statute of limitations is two years from the accident date. That means if you haven’t reached a settlement with the insurance company...
Continue ReadingIn recent years, many Americans have adopted a motorcycle as their primary mode of transportation. Motorcycling can be cheaper for many commuters when compared to driving a car. However, motorcyclists are at higher risk for injury if involved in a collision. Are you considering purchasing a motorcycle? You may wonder whether there is a New Jersey motorcycle helmet law....
Continue ReadingThere is nothing more devastating than losing a loved one. Learning that another person’s negligent or reckless actions caused their death makes the loss exponentially more painful. You likely feel anger, sadness, and stress, and you might feel unsure about what to do next. You should know you don’t have to suffer alone. An experienced wrongful death attorney at...
Continue ReadingDue to the size of commercial trucks, accidents between these massive vehicles and standard cars are often catastrophic and may even result in fatalities. If you suffered serious injuries in a truck accident, you have a right to recover compensation for your damages and losses. Read on to learn more about common truck accident causes and the regulations designed...
Continue ReadingMotorcycle accidents can cause significant physical harm. If you’ve been involved in a motorcycle accident, you may be wondering about the average settlement for a motorcycle accident in New Jersey. Compensation in motorcycle accident cases varies significantly because of several factors. Below, the New Jersey personal injury attorneys at Wiley Lavender Maknoor, PC, discuss some factors affecting motorcycle accident...
Continue ReadingIf you are a New Jersey driver, it’s important to know about New Jersey’s car insurance laws. You may be wondering, is New Jersey a no-fault state? While New Jersey is one of the states that implemented a no-fault car insurance system, New Jersey’s no-fault system has some nuances of which drivers should be aware. Below, our New Jersey...
Continue ReadingSlipping while running an errand can be frightening. Unfortunately, slip and fall accidents are common and can result in broken bones or worse. If you’re considering a lawsuit to compensate you for your injuries, you may wonder what to do after a slip and fall accident. Below, our New Jersey personal injury attorneys at Wiley Lavender Maknoor, PC, describe...
Continue ReadingWhen you lose a loved one due to someone’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional act, you and your family members may want to hold the person at fault accountable. Perhaps you’ve heard of wrongful death lawsuits and survival actions in New Jersey, but you don’t know the difference. There are legal nuisances between wrongful death vs. survival action claims. Below,...
Continue ReadingSlip-and-fall accidents are common and often result in injuries and even trips to the hospital for treatment. Some slip-and-fall accidents cause serious injury, while others have only minor consequences. Often, these accidents happen because someone was careless and allowed a dangerous condition to exist on their property. When your slip, trip, or fall is due to no fault of...
Continue ReadingWhen a loved one dies because of the wrongful acts of another, the impact can be devastating. You and your family are left to grieve the loss of your loved one and endure the trauma of knowing that someone else caused their death. A New Jersey wrongful death suit allows those left behind to seek compensation for the financial...
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