Key Takeaways Drivers trust repair shops to send them back onto the road safely. When brakes are installed incorrectly, a tire is mismatched, or a steering component is left loose, that trust can result in a serious car accident. Mikita & Roccanova, LLC, represents injured drivers throughout Piscataway and Middlesex County, including those hurt in […]
Key Takeaways Graduation season is exciting for students and families in Hazlet, but it can also bring a higher risk of car accidents. Between senior events, parties, prom-related celebrations, beach trips, and late-night drives throughout Monmouth County, young drivers may spend more time on the road during distracting weeks. Teen drivers already face added risks […]
Being hurt in a car accident is difficult under any circumstances, but learning that the driver who hit you had little road experience can bring up a whole new set of questions. Many people in this situation wonder who is responsible, how insurance works, and what their legal options are. Are Teen Drivers More […]
When a trend goes viral, and millions of people watch, share, and like it, it is inevitable that some will decide to try it themselves, even behind the wheel of a moving car. What sounds like harmless online entertainment can quickly become a recipe for a devastating car accident. Social media challenges have emerged as […]
Car accidents can cause a wide range of bone injuries, from small cracks to severe fractures that require surgery and long-term rehabilitation. Understanding the most common types of bone injuries after a crash can help injured people recognize symptoms early and seek the right treatment. What Are Common Fracture Locations? Fractures and breaks are different […]
When drivers think about car accidents, many assume high-speed highway crashes are the most common. However, the reality in New Jersey is more nuanced. Although highways and interstates are certainly dangerous, most accidents actually occur on local roads, city streets, and at intersections. Understanding where crashes happen can help you stay safe and be prepared. […]
A low-speed rear-end collision at a stoplight might seem like nothing more than a minor inconvenience. Yet days later, one of those drivers wakes up with a stiff neck, a pounding headache, or shooting pain down their arm, and suddenly that “minor” crash has major implications. Property damage does not always reflect the physical toll […]
Driving can be dangerous even if you do everything that you should the right way. You never know who you are in close proximity to on the roadway and whether they are exercising reasonable care at all times. Motorists can become careless, or they may consciously disregard traffic laws. All it takes is a momentary […]
Car accidents often leave victims with injuries that are not immediately visible, and whiplash—one of the most common injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisions—falls squarely into this category. What Is Whiplash, and How Does It Happen? Whiplash occurs when the head is suddenly jerked forward and backward in a rapid, forceful motion that strains the […]
Intersection car accidents are among the most dangerous types of crashes. While they may represent a smaller portion of overall car accidents, the risk of serious injury or fatality is disproportionately high. If you have been injured in an intersection crash in Highland Park, NJ, or elsewhere in New Jersey, you may be entitled to substantial […]
