Whether you are a new driver, or new to certain types of weather, you need to be a defensive driver when the weather throws surprises at you. Poor weather conditions occur in all seasons and all climates. Familiarize yourself with what types of extreme weather you may...
Getting bitten by a dog is a severely traumatic experience. In the heat of the moment, you likely focus on immediate physical damage and injury. But the threat of a bite does not end at tissue damage. In fact, many of the biggest risks of bite injuries come into play...
A dog must wear a license and registration tag within 10 days of its new owner bringing it home. According to the New Jersey Department of Health, a license application requires proof that a canine has received a rabies vaccination. Regardless of its breed, a dog may...
The ice left over from a winter storm can be extremely dangerous. A landlord or property manager is responsible for keeping the premises free of dangerous conditions, and ice is no exception. While property owners are not responsible for causing the icy conditions...
In many auto collisions, the insurance company of the at-fault driver will compensate the motorist who had no responsibility for the accident. But there are innocent drivers who are not so fortunate. They will suffer a collision only to find out the other driver does...
A bite from a dog can be a terrifying experience. This is true whether the animal attacks you or a member of your family, especially a young child. Despite the fear, you should know what to do after a dog bite. It is most important for the bite to receive appropriate...
Slipping and falling can endanger your child if his or her head hits the ground. Head injuries can range from a mild concussion to a severe traumatic brain injury. Immediate treatment can prevent worsening symptoms. Recovering from a brain injury of any intensity will...
Whether you walk to work, your teen walks to school or your loved ones simply enjoy walking for exercise, there are a host of reasons why people choose to walk instead of drive or ride in a vehicle. Unfortunately, this brings the risk of a pedestrian accident and many...
A slip-and-fall accident can happen anywhere, but if you fall going up or down the stairs, you could suffer severe injuries. Property owners and other responsible parties have a duty to prioritize stair safety since a defect, obstacle or construction issue can cause a...
Living in New Jersey means you are no stranger to driving in snowy and icy weather conditions. Though the weather elements enhance the scenery, they can reduce visibility, cause obstructions and lead to hazardous road conditions and tragic car accidents. Throw in...
