Motorcycle Accidents

Car accidents are often caused by drug or alcohol in their systems. The substances involved included not only alcohol and controlled substances, but also prescription drugs. Researchers used fatalities data from 14 states and reviewed toxicological records of drivers after the accident. The study was co-authored by Joanne Brady of…

A school bus accident took place last week on the Main Street circle in Flemington NJ. 23 students were taken to hospital following the accident. According to traffic officials, an auto driver lost control of the vehicle he was driving that was traveling in front of the Hunterdon Central High…

In a tragic event, recently a woman who was in her 50’s was hit by a dump truck as she attempted to cross a busy intersection in Brooklyn. The incident occurred around six in the morning and, according to witnesses the woman was jaywalking even though a crosswalk is available…

If you have been injured in a car accident, the steps you take to preserve evidence can affect a potential personal injury claim. As a recent New York case shows, this can even include the types of medical treatment someone seeks. A woman sued the driver of the cab she…

Summer is here and motorcycle ridership is up. So the question is a timely one: What can be done to prevent motorcycle accidents? After all, cycle riders are at a great disadvantage compared to cars or trucks when a motorcycle crash occurs. Cyclists aren’t encased in steel; as a result,…

In the old Batman television series, and in many subsequent movies, Batman always has plenty on his mind. After all, the villains continue to transform themselves, mutating into seemingly ever-more-evil incarnations. But at least the Caped Crusader could count on a little help from his friends: Alfred, the loyal, increasingly…

Spring can be a dangerous time of year for motor vehicle accidents on Long Island. Prom season, in particular, always comes with safety concerns. With the big party as the occasion, teen drivers are often tempted to stay out too late and have too much to drink. The result of…