In a previous post we discussed the advantages of having a certified civil trial lawyer on your side for personal injury cases. Today we’re going to expand on arguably the most important asset that a certified attorney brings to your service: preparation. Here are some of the reasons that strong preparation is so vital to […]
If you’ve never experienced the legal challenges involved in cases of slips and falls, medical malpractice, or personal injury, it’s quite likely that you imagine something completely different from the reality. Let’s face it, we always hope we’ll never need to know that reality, but if the day comes when you no longer have a […]
You may have read stories in the newspaper about someone suing a doctor and getting millions of dollars in compensation. Or you may have seen the opposite – stories of cases that had merit but that attorneys refused to handle so they never went to trial and never resulted in any recompense. What you probably […]
There’s a new scam in town, and this one is affecting home buyers in horrifying ways. Sometimes, an ounce of prevention is the only cure, so arm yourself with the knowledge to head this one off and warn everyone you know that if they’re in the market to buy a house, this could hit them, […]
As a New Jersey resident, you aren’t legally required to hire a real estate attorney when you’re selling your home, but there are some circumstances when it pays to have one on your side. If you find yourself in one of the scenarios below, think twice before taking on the sale without one. A real […]
According to a recent study conducted by the National Traffic Safety Administration, an estimated 2 million people are injured in motor vehicle accidents in the United States each year. And while that may seem like a small percentage of the estimated 214 million licensed drivers in the U.S, the numbers become all too real when […]
By the time you start thinking about bankruptcy you’re probably already in the midst of financial hardship. That kind of hardship can take a serious emotional toll, not to mention its effects on your self-esteem. All that means is that by the time you really need to be thinking about bankruptcy, it’s probably the worst […]
If you’ve lost a job, been through a divorce or are overwhelmed by medical expenses, you may be considering bankruptcy. Depending on your circumstances, you may choose the debt reorganization of Chapter 13 or complete debt forgiveness of Chapter 7 as the most effective option. Either way, there are some things that you should NOT […]
After the real estate collapse in 2008, many homeowners found themselves deep in debt. The terms “underwater” and “bankruptcy” became commonplace, as loan payments became too high to bear and the prices of homes plummeted. As more and more individuals defaulted on their loans, Chapter 13 bankruptcy became a popular option. It includes a key […]
If a police officer pulls a person over under the suspicion that the individual is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, then that individual may be charged with a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) or a DWI (Driving While Impaired). In the state of New Jersey, an officer will typically conduct a field sobriety […]
