Car Accidents

While your first impulse after suffering through a car accident in East Orange may be to look past the issue of fault, take it from many of our past clients here at Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP: establishing liability is crucial in such a situation. While you may not see it now, you could end up …

Motor Vehicle Accidents From minor fender benders to serious and even fatal accidents, the response to crashes can vary greatly. Some people may immediately look for someone or something to blame, especially if they have experienced significant loss in the event. Other people may all but accept the event and even make statements like, “Sometimes …

It is no secret that one of the most dangerous things Americans do every day is get behind the wheel of an automobile. It is almost a certainty that you will be in an auto accident at some point during your driving career.  However, there are certain steps you should take regardless if you end up …

While some parents may see the day their teenager gets a driver’s license as a day of freedom, the truth is their parenting job is just beginning. Teens pose the highest risk to themselves and other drivers, and studies show that parents can play a huge role in improving their teenager’s abilities behind the wheel. According to …

Many different risk factors require careful review when it comes to motor vehicle collisions and the winter months. Many people recognize the dangers associated with poor road conditions during this time of the year, such as the presence of snow and ice. However, there are a lot of other potential areas of concern during the …

A new report detailing 2018’s road fatalities in New Jersey reveals that distracted driving was the state’s top cause of road deaths for the eighth consecutive year, highlighting a continuing trend that shows little sign of a slowdown. While many people immediately think of cellphone use and texting behind the wheel when they hear the …

Over three million Americans are seen each year by their physicians or chiropractic for whiplash injury. What is a whiplash injury? Often times, this will occur after a sporting incident or a motor vehicle accident. According to Mayo Clinic, a whiplash injury is the sudden jerking motion of the head that results in a stiffness of the …

During the winter months, weather becomes problematic in many parts of the country. A lot of drivers in New Jersey struggle with inclement weather, and aside from strong winds and heavy rain, other weather-related traffic hazards include snow and ice. At Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP, we know that snowfall increases the chances of collisions in …

There are still months of winter conditions in New Jersey, and drivers need to be aware that their abilities to drive in snow and ice can affect others on the road. Drivers who do not have experience operating a vehicle in these conditions can cause accidents that may result in serious injuries to others. According …

In any car accident in New Jersey, the risk of a concussion or other brain injury is high. You may sustain such an injury whether or not you hit your head. At Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP, our legal team often works with clients who have suffered traumatic brain injuries due to the negligence of others. …