- 07October
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WORKPLACE HARASSMENT
Harassment in the workplace comes in many forms. Not all types of harassment, however, are the basis for a legal claim. For example, petty slights by co-workers, annoyances at work, and isolated incidents (unless severe), do not give the basis for a legal claim. In order to proceed with a legal claim for a “hostile- Posted by raffadmin Posted on 07 Oct 0 Comments Read More
- 02October
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Is leaving a baby in a car always considered child abuse?
UPDATED OCTOBER 2, 2019 Article by Daniel A. Levy, Esq. A hot topic in the news today is the issue about babies and toddlers who were left in a locked car. Certainly, there are several dangerous things that could happen to a child left in a car, even if the parent is only away for- Posted by raffadmin Posted on 02 Oct 0 Comments Read More
- 29August
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Slow down when driving through town
UPDATED AUGUST 29, 2019 Article by Daniel A. Levy, Esq. A large part of our personal injury practice are cases involving car accidents. We have seen too many types of car crashes to list, but the most common car accidents involve negligent drivers in densely populated areas who are simply not paying attention and/or driving- Posted by raffadmin Posted on 29 Aug 0 Comments Read More
- 21August
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SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES AND NEW JERSEY STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Up until a few months ago, victims of sexual assault were often prevented from seeking to hold their abusers accountable in court because of the state of limitations. After years of fighting, however, a new law in NJ that will go into effect at the end of 2019 offers such victims of child sexual abuse- Posted by raffadmin Posted on 21 Aug 0 Comments Read More
- 11July
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I went to court, but the judge wouldn’t listen to me!
UPDATED: JULY 11, 2019 Article by: Daniel A. Levy, Esq. Very frequently, I speak with clients who complain that they appeared in court but the judge just wouldn’t listen to them. They ask me what I can do for them after the first appearance did not go their way. Below I discuss some common- Posted by admin Posted on 11 Jul 0 Comments Read More
- 20June
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Alternatives to Lawsuit Funding: Anything Else!
UPDATED JUNE 20, 2019 If you are considering taking out a lawsuit funding or financing, we would like to tell you about a surprising and new alternative: It’s called, “Anything Else”! Clients with personal injury cases sometimes ask us, should I apply for lawsuit funding? And we always try to explain how lawsuit loans are- Posted by admin Posted on 20 Jun 0 Comments Read More
- 13June
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CALLS TO GOVERNOR MURPHY NEEDED TO PROTECT CAR CRASH VICTIMS
The NJ Supreme Court recently decided a case (Haines v. Taft), which ruled that unless an injured car crash victim bought $250,000 in (PIP) Personal Injury Protection medical benefits, they cannot sue the at-fault party for their unpaid medical bills. It’s terribly unjust, but if you’re a C.E.O. of an automobile insurance company, you’re thrilled.- Posted by raffadmin Posted on 13 Jun 0 Comments Read More
- 22May
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Do I need a lawyer for child support and custody/visitation cases?
UPDATED: MAY 22, 2019 Article by Daniel A. Levy, Esq. Many people in New Jersey file applications in Family Court for child support, custody, visitation, emancipation, etc. without even considering hiring an attorney. Most assume that they do not need an attorney unless things start going wrong, and they assume that they can always hire- Posted by admin Posted on 22 May 0 Comments Read More
- 10April
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Wrongful Death Cases – human life has no value by law
UPDATED APRIL 10, 2019 In every wrongful death case, the family of the deceased feels that they have each lost something. When that death is the fault of another, they may ask whether they are entitled to compensation for the loss of a loved one. As we discuss below, the law, unfortunately, places no value- Posted by admin Posted on 10 Apr 0 Comments Read More
- 05April
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WHY THE AMOUNT OF MEDICAL COVERAGE ON YOUR CAR INSURANCE IS SO IMPORTANT
If you own a car, please do not select $15,000 in medical (PIP coverage). What’s that you say? You don’t know how much medical coverage you have? Well, it’s time to look at your policy right away (or least until after you read this blog post). The law dramatically changed this week for the worse- Posted by skip Posted on 05 Apr 0 Comments Read More