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New Jersey Clergy Abuse Lawyers | Limitations Diocese Victims Fund

Mar 24, 2023

Limitations of the Catholic Diocese Victims Compensation Fund In February, the five Catholic dioceses in New Jersey established a victims compensation fund called the Independent Victim Compensation Program. This fund was designed to provide compensation to eligible victims and survivors of childhood Religious Orders Religious orders and their members do not answer to any particular diocese even if some order members may be ordained, preside over mass, and offer sacraments. They als...

New Jersey Defective Products Lawyers | Construction Materials

Mar 24, 2023

Defective Construction Materials Everyone wants to save a buck – especially builders and developers in a tight, competitive market. Sometimes, however, cutting corners in the construction process can result in serious problems for new home and building owners, and for condo and homeowner associations seeking repairs. For example, the Who is Responsible for Construction Errors Anyone who knew, or should have known, that there would be a problem but didn’t d...

New Brunswick Car Accident Lawyers | Distracted Driving Awareness

Mar 24, 2023

Distracted Driving Awareness Month Distracted driving April has been designated as Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the National Safety Council is offering resources and materials to help reduce the number of deaths each year related to this dangerous behavior. Visitors to the NSC website can find fact sheets and statistics, as well as educational and promotional resources to help spread the word on the causes and dangers of distracted driving. Causes of Distracte...

Cinnaminson Teacher & Former Priest Accused of Past Affair with Minor

Mar 24, 2023

Cinnaminson Teacher and Former Priest Accused of Past Affair with Minor A teacher in One of the issues in reporting past instances of If you or someone you love faced clergy abuse as a child, ou...

New Jersey Work Injury Lawyers | Permanent Impairment

Mar 24, 2023

Workplace Injury – Permanent Impairment If you are injured on the job and you don’t seem to be getting any better, you might have reached what In situations like these, workers’ compensation provides benefits that address what is considered a The challenge comes in making sure that the determination of your injury is appropriate. The process is complex, and it can take injured people by surprise. For example, an injury i...

Accidents in Construction Zones

Mar 24, 2023

Construction Zone Accidents 我們講中國 | ونحن نتكلم اللغة العربية | Chinese | Arabic | Korean | Se Habla Español Though speeds are reduced in construction zones and flagmen are often on duty, many people are still seriously injured in construction zone accidents. Another driver may not be paying proper attention, or a vehicle may have a blowout or other mechanical problem. Sometimes, the operator of heavy road equipment will pull into your pat...

Highland Park Personal Injury Lawyers | Motorcycle Safety Tips

Mar 24, 2023

Motorcycle Safety Tips The spring months are here, and it is the perfect time for motorcyclists and motorists alike to enjoy the sunny weather on the open road. It makes sense that May is recognized as National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, considering that this is the time of year you see most motorcycle riders out on the highways. Safety on the roads is a jointed effort; whether you travel by car or motorcycle, sharin...

New Brunswick Clergy Abuse Lawyers | Ex-Pope Benedict Breaks Silence

Mar 24, 2023

Ex-Pope Benedict Breaks Silence About Clergy Sex Abuse Pope Francis’s predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI recently gave his perspective on the clergy abuse scandal gripping the Catholic Church. In a 6,000-word essay that was published in Italian and translated into English by the Catholic News Agency, Pope Benedict theorized that the loosening of moral standards in the 1960s and the failure of the leaders of the church in upholding traditional Christian values led to the se...

New Brunswick Product Liability Lawyers | Pacemaker Recall

Mar 24, 2023

Dual Chamber Pacemaker Recall Over 13,000 Medtronic implantable pulse generator (IPG) units have been recalled due to a software glitch that poses a health risk to patients with the implantable pacemakers. The Adapta, Versa, Sensia, Relia, Attesta, Sphera, and Vitatron A, E, G, and Q series models manufactured between March 2017 and December 2018 may be affected by the software error. The Medtronic IPGs are used to treat bradycardia (low heart rhythm) and t...

Supermarkets and Retail Store Accidents

Mar 24, 2023

A woman slips, falls and breaks her hip as a result of sliding on a bunch of grapes that had fallen to the floor while a worker was loading them in the produce department or they were selling the grapes out of an open bin; the worker was careless, and neglected to pick them up from the floor. The injured victim had a full cart, and therefore could not have been expected to see th...