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What Do I Do if I Have Been in a Multi-Vehicle Crash?

Mar 24, 2023

What Should I Do if I Have Been in a Multi-Vehicle Crash? When someone is involved in a If you have been in any car accident, it is important to consult a lawyer. This is especially true after a multi-vehicle crash. An experienced car accident attorney will help you understand insurance policies and strengthen your case. In the immediate aftermath, there may still be dangers on the road. Remain in you...

W.A.T.C.H. Releases 2022 Top 10 Worst Toys List. Call | 732-537-8570 |

Mar 24, 2023

W.A.T.C.H. Releases 2022 Top 10 Worst Toys List Toys are among the most joyful items a child could receive as a gift during the holidays. Unfortunately, some toys may cause harm. World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc. (W.A.T.C.H.) recently published its list of the “10 Worst Toys” for the holiday season. If you plan on giving a child one of the toys listed, you might want to research and reconsider. Here is th...

Safety Tips for Working in Cold Weather | Call 732-537-8570 |

Mar 24, 2023

Safety Tips for Working in Cold Weather From slip and fall accidents to cold stress, winter weather can cause serious injuries and even death to those exposed to the elements. Now that winter is approaching, business owners and their employees would benefit greatly from reviewing some safety guidelines to protect themselves and each other from the wintery conditions. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017, there were over 20,000 work-relate...

When Should You Prepare Your Car for Winter? | Call 732-537-8570 |

Mar 24, 2023

When Should You Prepare Your Car for Winter? Winter is almost here, and families across the area are gearing up for another season of snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. According to the Federal Highway Administration, over 75,000 injuries occur every year because of unsafe winter driving, as well as around 900 fatalities. Therefore, preparing your car for winter travel is critical. For many drivers, the best time to winterize their cars is before winte...

How Can You Stay Safe While Traveling During the Holidays?

Mar 24, 2023

How Can You Stay Safe While Traveling for the Holidays? Whether you look forward to or dread the winter holidays, one thing is certain: traffic and drivers can get out of control. Not only do you have stressed-out motorists on the roads, but there is also less daylight, poor weather, and intoxicated and distracted drivers. With all of these risk factors, how can you avoid a Do Not Drive While Distracted...

Workers’ Compensation Settlement | Law Offices of Harold J. Gerr

Mar 24, 2023

How Does a Workers’ Compensation Settlement Work? If you have been injured at work, you may be entitled to a When it comes to calculating a Workers’ Compensation settlement amount, there are several factors that need to be taken into consideration. These include the severity of your injury or illness, whether it will affect your ability to work in the future, and any medical expenses or lost wages that have been incurre...

Are Car Crashes More Dangerous for Women? Call | 732-537-8570 |

Mar 24, 2023

Are Car Crashes More Dangerous for Women? Because women have different muscular and skeletal structures, they are more prone to injuries from Seat belts and airbags can also be less effective when the driver is shorter and lighter. There are also other factors that make driving more dangerous for women. Vehicle Choices A report from the Type of Accidents The data also shows that women are involve...

Types of Car Accident Bone Fractures. | Law Offices of Harold J. Gerr

Mar 24, 2023

Types of Car Accident Bone Fractures A fracture is a crack or break in a bone. Bone fractures are common in car accidents because the impact of a collision exerts considerable force on the bones and other structures in the human body. The force of a motor vehicle crash is the equivalent of more than two tons of pressure on a person weighing 175 pounds and traveling at 25 miles per hour, even i...

Did Inadequate Lighting Cause Your Slip and Fall Injuries?

Mar 24, 2023

Did Inadequate Lighting Cause Your Slip and Fall Injury? Slip and fall injuries can occur in any type of environment, from a small business to a big box store. Poor lighting is one of the most common causes of slip and fall accidents, but with premises liability, businesses have an obligation to keep their areas well-lit to protect customers from harm. Read on to learn more about slip and fall injuries caused by poo...

How Can Outdoor Workers Stay Safe in Winter? | 877-249-4600

Mar 24, 2023

How Can Outdoor Workers Stay Safe in Winter? As the temperatures drop in New Jersey and throughout the Northeastern United States, it is a good time to reflect on ways to protect employees who work outdoors. While most of us are able to retreat indoors during the winter months, many professions expose workers to the elements—regardless of the weather. But that exposure comes with the risk of frostbite, hypothermia, trench foot, and othe...