What Is Loss of Enjoyment of Life Before Slip and Fall Injury?
One area often discussed in legal claims for slip and fall accidents is the loss of enjoyment of life. This concept refers to the diminished ability to participate in activities that bring fulfillment and happiness due to injuries sustained in an accident. If you were injured in this type of accident, loss of enjoyment of …
Arrest in Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Collision
An arrest has been made in a hit-and-run collision that seriously injured a 17-year-old girl. A Bergenfield resident was apprehended Monday following a months-long investigation into the November 2024 incident by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Teaneck Police Department. He has been charged with knowingly leaving the scene of an accident resulting in …
Dangerous Winter Roads and Highways in New Jersey
Winter in New Jersey is scenic but also creates hazardous driving conditions. Snow, ice, and freezing temperatures can be treacherous even on the most familiar roads. If you’re planning to drive during the colder months, it’s essential to be aware of the most dangerous roads and highways in the state and the steps you can …
Holiday Driving Safety Tips
The holiday season brings a surge in road activity as families travel to visit loved ones, attend festive gatherings, or take winter vacations. This increase in traffic heightens the risk of car accidents. Seasonal factors such as inclement weather, distracted drivers, and impaired driving contribute to elevated risks. Ice, snow, and freezing rain can make …
Somerset Man Seriously Wounded in Rear-End Collision
A man was seriously injured after crashing into the rear of a box truck in West Windsor Sunday. West Windsor Police say the crash occurred in the early morning hours on Route 1 near the Meadow Road overpass. The injured man was driving southbound in a Toyota sedan when he crashed into the truck. The …
How to Keep Safe During Your Thanksgiving Travels?
Thanksgiving is a time for families and friends to gather, celebrate, and reflect on what they are thankful for. However, this festive season also brings increased travel, which can lead to higher risks and possible car accidents on the road. With millions of people hitting the highways, it is important to prioritize safety while traveling. …
What to Do if You Are Injured in a Red Light Accident?
Red light accidents happen in the blink of an eye, with unexpected, unwelcome consequences like serious injuries, property damage, and medical bills. It can be hard to know exactly what to do afterwards, especially right after it happens. The Newark car accident lawyers at Goldstein & Goldstein have experience in this area, and advises clients …
Newark’s Deadliest Roads
Newark, the largest city in Essex County, is home to some of the most dangerous roads in New Jersey. As a result, the Essex County car accident lawyers at Goldstein & Goldstein have seen a wide variety of personal injury cases involving collisions. We’re here to highlight some of the most perilous spots in Newark, …
How to Calculate Damages in an Essex County Slip and Fall Case
Proving liability is only the first part of your slip and fall case. Even when you are able to demonstrate that someone else has a legal obligation to pay for your injuries, you must also quantify and prove your damages. The insurance company is always going to minimize your fall injuries, so it is up …
Understanding Your Rights After an Uber/Lyft Accident in Essex County
With their convenience and flexibility, ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized how we get around. But what if you are in an accident that involves one of these companies? Let our team of lawyers at Goldstein & Goldstein help you understand your rights. Why Is It Important to Know Your Rights as a …
