When we think about cycling in New York, many of us picture the bikes riding with traffic in the city. But even though these bikers account for many of the bicycle accidents we hear about, many cyclists also take time to ride recreationally throughout the states of New York and…
A school bus accident proved fatal last week as children were heading home for their long weekend. According to DelawareOnline.com, the victim was a 60-year old man who was driving a dark gray Dodge pick-up at the time of the accident. The accident occurred at the corner of Fischer Boulevard…
Rolin Ganthier, of Jamaica Queens was killed instantly when his motorcycle collided with a pick-up truck on Route 23 in Pequannock this past weekend. According to the North Jersey Record, witnesses said Ganthier was traveling at an “excessive speed” when he rode into oncoming traffic. Ganthier was on a 2007…
Citizens of New Jersey pay a high price ticket for their auto insurance coverage, and much of their premiums go to cover personal injury protection, or PIP coverage. Governor Chris Christie called this coverage a “pot of gold to abuse” last summer in response to doctors allegedly inflating their medical…
Widows of two motorcyclists who were killed in a drunk driving accident last year have filed suit against the driver responsible and the bars who served him. Four others, who were also injured in the accident, have joined the action to recoup compensation for their injuries and the trauma they’ve…
On November 16th, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) declared Gunthers Transport, LLC, a Maryland-based trucking company, an “imminent hazard to public safety” and put the company out of service. Over the last two years, Gunthers Transport has been involved in at least seven serious accidents, one of them…
New Jersey personal injury lawyer Steven Benvenisti presented his program, “The Most Significant Case of My Entire Career,” to a parent and student audience in River Vale, N.J., this month. The program is one that Benvenisti, a partner with the New Jersey personal injury law firm of Davis, Saperstein &…
Yesterday, a 62 year old Toms River woman lost her life on I-95 in Port Chester, NY when two wheels and tires detached from a truck jumping the median and striking her car traveling in the opposite direction. A passenger in the car was also injured and hospitalized. My thoughts…
The highly respected New England Journal of Medicine has joined a growing chorus within the medical profession that is calling for a major change to the way medical devices are cleared for the marketplace. Although medical device companies and some politicians are fighting this call for change, the NEJM makes…
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