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Piscataway Car Accident Lawyers | Motorists Must Stop for School Buses

Mar 24, 2023

Motorists Must Stop for School Buses Late last year, an This is not the only accident that fatally injured children in this way. In the past 32 years, more than 414 students were fatally injured while getting on or off the school bus. To prevent these devastating tragedies, drivers should become familiar with the law regarding school buses. In New Jersey, drivers who break the law when approaching or passing a school bu...

Priest Accused of Abusing Girl Arrested by New Jersey Clergy Task Force

Mar 24, 2023

New Jersey Clergy Task Force Arrests Priest Accused of Abusing Girl The New Jersey Clergy Task Force made their first arrest on Wednesday of a priest who is accused of In September 2018, the New Jersey Clergy Task Force formed to investigate clergy abuse throughout the state. The Pennsylvania grand jury report, which detailed sexual abuse accusations against over 300 Catholic priests, spurred State Attorney General Gurbir Grewal to create a team t...

Can I Receive Workers’ Compensation If I am Hurt Off-the-Clock?

Mar 24, 2023

Can I Get Workers’ Compensation If I am Hurt Off-the-Clock? When a worker is injured on the job, they are entitled to What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ Compensation is an insurance that helps cover the costs of a work-related injury. The benefits one receives from Workers’ Compensation helps to cover medical bills, treatment, lost wages, disability benefits, and other expenses related to the injury. In return, the employer is generally protecte...

Vatican Leader Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse in Australia

Mar 24, 2023

Top Vatican Leader Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse in Australia A top Vatican leader, Cardinal George Pell, who acted as Treasurer for the Vatican was found guilty of Former Cardinal George Pell is one of the most senior members of the Catholic church to be convicted of clergy abuse. The searing results, though, of the many reports documenting clergy abuse in several states including New Jersey demonstrate the widespread and rampant epidemic amon...

Highland Park Car Accident Lawyers | Fall Driving Safety

Mar 24, 2023

Fall Driving Safety Fall marks the end of daylight saving time and, for many parts of the country, the beginning of the rainy season. Darker roads and wet road conditions are contributing causes of avoidable Less Daylight: More Rain: School Children: Animals: Glare: Leaves: Vehicle Maintenance: Highland Park Car Accident Lawyers at the Law Offices of Harold J. Gerr Help Those Injured in Fall Driving Accident...

New Jersey Medical Malpractice Lawyers | Law Offices of Harold J. Gerr

Mar 24, 2023

New Jersey Medical Malpractice Lawyers Medical Malpractice | Surgical Errors | Medication Mistakes | Failure to Diagnose/Misdiagnosis | Birth Injuries | Anesthesia Injuries When you seek medical care because of an injury or illness, you expect that, at a minimum, your condition will not get worse because of the carelessness or negligence of medical personnel. Unfortunately, far too many people suffer needless injury because a doctor, nurse or other medical caregiver failed to exercis...

Florida Court Upholds Jury Verdict Denying Duty to Trespasser

Mar 24, 2023

A Florida appeals court has upheld a jury verdict against a woman who was shot in the leg at a Naples, Florida, apartment complex, rejecting the woman’s argument that the owners of the residential structure had a duty to provide adequate security that would have prevented the accident. Under the legal theory known as premises liability, it has long been held that property owners have a duty to maintain the premises in such a wa...

New Brunswick Car Accident Lawyers | NJ Falls Short in Auto Safety

Mar 24, 2023

New Jersey Falls Short in Auto Safety Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety is a coalition of consumer groups and insurance companies that produces an annual report tracking safety laws across the United States. Concerned about the roughly 100 deaths and more than 6,500 injuries that occur daily in vehicle crashes on American roads, the group has identified 16 laws that, if implemented, could save lives. Their report, “Annual Roadmap of State Highway Safety Laws,...

Repetitive Stress Injuries | New Jersey Work Injury Lawyers

Mar 24, 2023

Repetitive Stress Injuries in the Workplace Repetitive Stress or Motion Injuries on the Job Contrary to popular belief, not all The Types of Work that Lead to Repetitive Stress Disorder (RSD) According to studies, repetitive stress disorder is blamed for more than half of all injuries at work. As the assembly line approach has become more predominant in the workplace, more and more workers find themselves at risk of repetitive o...

Long Distance Commuting During the Winter Storm | 732-756-1298

Mar 24, 2023

Long Distance Commuting During the Winter Storm in New Jersey Many Pack Supplies Watch Weather Stay in Vehicle When Snowbound Maintain Car If you or your loved ones have been injured in a car accident, call ou...