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 …
Truck Explodes on New Jersey Highway
A tractor-trailer carrying nearly a dozen different chemicals exploded on Route 3 in Clifton, New Jersey, this past Monday after crashing into a concrete sound barrier, instantly killing the driver. The explosion prompted emergency officials to close the highway in both directions and evacuate nearby homes. The blast decimated the concrete barrier and melted the …
How to Handle Insurance Companies After an Essex County Car Accident
Car accident survivors frequently encounter challenges when filing legitimate insurance claims. These challenges may arise due to insurance company delays, denials, or undervaluation of claims. You might face hurdles in obtaining the financial support you need to recover from the accident’s physical, emotional, and financial impacts. Knowing how to handle insurance companies after accidents can …
How to Prove Fault in a New Jersey Car Accident
Car accidents can be devastating, resulting in physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. One of the critical aspects of handling the aftermath of a car accident in New Jersey is determining fault. Proving fault is essential for securing compensation for damages and injuries. The experienced attorneys at Goldstein & Goldstein are here to guide …