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South Jersey is known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife, including a large deer population. While spotting a deer might be exciting, it can quickly turn dangerous when they enter the road, causing serious auto accidents. Unfortunately, deer-related collisions spike during fall and winter, especially at dawn and dusk. Here’s what to do if you’re involved in a deer-related Immediate Steps to Take After a Deer Collision If you’ve hit a deer, it’s essential...

Distracted driving In this blog post, we’ll dive into the key aspects of distracted driving accidents, their legal implications in New Jersey, and how our firm can help you maximize your injury claim. What Is Distracted Driving? Distracted driving refers to any activity that diverts attention away from driving, impairing a driver’s ability to operate their vehicle safely. Common distractions include: Texting or using a mobile phone Eating or drinking Adjusting navigation or car settings...

Motorcycle accidents In this blog, we’ll explore key scenarios when hiring a lawyer for a motorcycle accident injury in New Jersey can make all the difference in securing fair compensation and protecting your rights. 1. Severe or Life-Altering Injuries Motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries such as Insurance companies may attempt to minimize their payouts, and without legal representation, you risk receiving less than what you truly deserve. A lawyer with experience in...

A Steps to Take Immediately After a Car Accident in New Jersey The moments following a car accident can be confusing and stressful. However, your actions are crucial for your safety and for building a strong legal case. Here’s what you should do: Ensure Safety: Call 911: Gather Evidence: Exchange Information: Seek Medical Attention: Contact an Attorney: Understanding NJ’s Comparative Negligence Law New Jersey follows a modified comparative negligence system, known as the "50...

In today’s fast-paced world, where online shopping has become the norm, delivery trucks are a common sight on New Jersey roads. Among these, Amazon’s fleet stands out due to its sheer volume. Unfortunately, with the increase in Amazon deliveries, the likelihood of accidents involving these vehicles has also risen. If you find yourself involved in an accident with an Who Is Responsible in an Amazon Delivery Accident? Liability in accidents involving Amazon delivery drivers...

Ridesharing services have become an integral part of daily life for many in New Jersey. These services offer convenience, affordability, and a reliable alternative to traditional taxis. However, with the increase in rideshare usage comes an increased risk of 1. Ensure Your Safety First Immediately after an accident, your primary concern should be your safety and the safety of others involved. If you can, move to a safe location away from traffic. Check yourself...

When you suffer a personal injury in New Jersey, whether from a Understanding these tactics and how to protect your claim is crucial in ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve. In this blog, we will explore some of the most common strategies insurance companies use and provide guidance on how to safeguard your personal injury claim. The Quick Settlement Offer: Why You Should Be Cautious One of the most common tactics insurance companies...

Navigating the aftermath of a Prioritize Safety and Medical Attention Ensure Immediate Safety The first step after a traffic collision is to ensure the safety of all parties involved. If possible, move to a safe location away from oncoming traffic and turn on your hazard lights to alert other drivers of the accident. Seek Medical Help Regardless of the severity of your injuries, seek medical attention immediately. Some injuries may not be apparent right...

Atlantic City is famous for its vibrant casinos and bustling nightlife, attracting visitors from all over the world. Unfortunately, these popular venues can also be the site of various accidents and injuries. If you have been injured at a casino in Atlantic City, understanding your legal rights and options is crucial. At The Law Offices of Richard A. Stoloff, we understand the confusion and stress that can follow a casino injury. Our experienced Atlantic City...

Distracted Driving How many times have you checked a message or attempted to use a social media platform while driving down the road? While most of us won’t admit it, it’s a bad habit that too many Americans partake in. Unfortunately, many are either unaware of the dangers of distracted driving or they overestimate their ability to multitask. Below we’ll get into the details about the types of distractions cell phones pose and the dangers...