Car Accidents Plague New Jersey Roads during Holidays
When it comes to motor vehicle accidents on New Jersey roads, this holiday season has already proven deadly. The weekend before Thanksgiving saw four people killed and another critically injured in a series of accidents taking place within 24 hours of one another. One woman, a 69-year-old living in Brooklyn, died crossing a road when
Read MoreSUV Rollover Accidents: Liability for Defective Design?
Sport utility vehicles have a reputation for being generally safer than standard passenger cars. But don’t be fooled – SUVs are certainly better at protecting passengers from car accidents, but carry some hidden dangers of their own. On New Year’s Day, a driver on the Garden State Parkway was seriously injured when his SUV rolled
Read MoreZackhary’s Law Could Bring About Hit-and-Run Emergency Alert System
Hit-and-run injuries are often devastating, leaving victims with catastrophic injuries such as lacerations, bruises, broken bones, spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury. And when the perpetrator flees, this often leaves the victims with little recourse in the way of seeking damages from the at-fault party. With this in mind, New Jersey lawmakers are looking
Read MoreThree-Car Pileup on New Jersey Turnpike Injures Five
A three-car accident on the New Jersey turnpike injured five people and halted traffic for several hours on October 17. The accident involved a charter bus, a dump truck and a car. All the vehicles involved were northbound on the Turnpike when the dump truck struck the car, causing the car to collide with a
Read MoreVeteran Firefighter Killed by Drunk Driver in Union Township Motorcycle Accident
A drunk driver killed a veteran firefighter from Whitestone, Queens in a Union Township motorcycle accident on October 11. John Monteverde, 56, was heading from Pennsylvania to Queens when 24-year-old Anthony Marsel struck Monteverde’s motorcycle with his Honda Accord after rolling through a stop sign. According to Union Police Lt. Robert Christie, there was no
Read MoreRonald Spevack and Gregg Williams Receive $2.735 Million Verdict for Injured Client
An Essex County Superior Court jury, after over two weeks of trial, rendered a verdict for Plaintiff in the gross amount of $4.5 million, net amount $2,735,455.08. Plaintiff was represented by Gregg A. Williams, Esq. and Ronald W. Spevack, Esq. of Spevack Law Offices. The motor vehicle accident which was the basis for this suit
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