Burlington Personal Injury Attorneys
More than 100 Years of Combined Experience
For most people living in New Jersey, pools are seasonal amenities. With exceptions for those who own an enclosed swimming pool in a heated structure, most people have to winterize their pools during the autumn months. While the pool is out of commission for the...
When a dog bite occurs during an already stressful vet visit, it creates confusion and raises an important question: Who is responsible? New Jersey law provides a clear starting point but also has important exceptions for these unique situations. The general rule vs....
If you or a loved one has been bitten by a dog, getting necessary medical treatment as soon as possible can be crucial to an uncomplicated recovery. If the dog isn’t yours, it’s also important to ensure that the dog is up-to-date on its rabies vaccinations – even if...
When someone gets behind the wheel, it is important for them to avoid clear distractions, such as texting and driving. A person should never use their cellphone while driving their car, because it takes their hand off of the wheel and their attention away from the...
When a child suffers an injury, the impact goes beyond physical harm. It affects the entire family. Parents worry about recovery, school disruptions and long-term effects. On top of that stress, the legal process adds another layer of complexity. That is because...
Some types of crashes require professional evaluation to effectively assign blame. When drivers provide contradictory statements or it is clear that both motorists made mistakes in traffic, assigning blame for a crash can be a challenge. Other times, people may feel...
Public swimming pools are a major source of potential premises liability. Children running as they play near the pool could fall and seriously injure themselves. People can also drown, especially if lifeguards are not on duty or do not properly monitor the pool....
As pet owners, we expect that we and our pets are safe in our community. We assume rules and regulations protect us. With this in mind, we take our dogs for walks or play, acting as responsible pet owners. But what happens when another dog injures your dog? What to do...
Unless a slip-and-fall occurs on stairs, it is typically a same-level fall. The person who loses their traction when they slip does not fall a significant distance. People may underestimate the risks inherent in a slip-and-fall scenario because of the lack of...
You and your child often spend time outdoors together. During walks to school, visits to the park or trips to a neighbor's home, your child might encounter unfamiliar animals. While these moments are generally enjoyable, they may also involve serious risks, such as...
