On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| October 21, 2026 | Car Accidents
Quick Answer: Do Uber and Lyft Passengers Have PIP Coverage in New Jersey? New Jersey does not require Uber or Lyft’s trip-phase insurance to provide PIP benefits to passengers. Injured riders may need another way to pay for treatment while pursuing compensation. Some personal injury firms have established networks of treating doctors that can help …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| October 20, 2026 | Auto Accidents
Quick Answer: Who Is Liable When a Snow Plow Hits You in New Jersey? Liability for a New Jersey snow plow accident depends on who ran the plow: private contractors are generally held to ordinary negligence rules, while towns, counties, and the State have special immunities and a 90-day notice deadline. When a snow plow …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| May 22, 2026 | Car Accidents
Car accidents that occur on private property happen in parking lots, home driveways, or gated communities, and liability assessments can become tricky, as there are different factors involved compared with public roadway accidents. Once you understand what can happen after private property crashes, you will know which steps to take. Key Takeaways Law enforcement may …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| May 8, 2026 | Car Accidents
Car accidents happen all too often in busy cities such as Newark, New Jersey, where traffic moves through major highways, local streets, and dense neighborhoods such as the Ironbound or the North Ward. In these and other congested spots, conditions shift quickly as traffic builds near the Prudential Center or construction zones appear on McCarter …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| May 2, 2026 | Car Accidents
Key Takeaways Immediate Action Is Essential: Gathering evidence right after a collision on Essex County roads is vital for proving liability and the full extent of your damages. Photographic Proof Matters: Pictures of the vehicles, road conditions, and your injuries serve as undeniable visual records. Official Reports Are Mandatory: Notifying the East Orange Police Department …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| April 29, 2026 | Car Accidents
Whether you are driving along the New Jersey Turnpike, Market Street, or Broad Street, you know that potholes are everywhere. As spring arrives in Newark, fluctuating temperatures create dangerous road conditions that can lead to serious vehicle damage and even car accidents. If you have experienced damage or injuries due to a pothole, you may …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| April 24, 2026 | Car Accidents
Fault after a New Jersey car accident is determined using evidence such as police reports, traffic laws, witness statements, and physical evidence from the scene. Although New Jersey is a “no-fault state” for insurance purposes, fault still plays a critical role in accidents resulting in severe injuries or damages that exceed coverage limits. In New …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| April 19, 2026 | Car Accidents
A chain-reaction car accident on the New Jersey Turnpike near Newark can happen in seconds, as one driver brakes suddenly, the car behind fails to stop in time, and the impact ripples through three or four vehicles. In the aftermath, determining who caused the crash and who is responsible for the damages becomes far more …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| April 17, 2026 | Car Accidents
Getting into a rideshare in Irvington should be straightforward, whether you are heading to Newark Penn Station, catching a ride along Springfield Avenue, or traveling to a nearby medical appointment. Unfortunately, Uber and Lyft accidents do happen, and the process of determining who pays for injuries is far more involved than a typical car accident. …
On Behalf of Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
| April 11, 2026 | Car Accidents
After a car accident, insurance companies often make a quick settlement offer. However, this might seem like a relief, but accepting the first offer can be a costly mistake. Many claimants discover too late that their medical bills exceed what they received, leaving them responsible for thousands of dollars in expenses. We know that the …