By Jan K. Seigel | Published September 28, 2012 | Posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents | Tagged Tags: child seats, motor vehicle accident | Leave a comment
When someone becomes a parent, his or her entire life will change. The responsibility that goes along with caring for a child can lead many people to have uncertainties about what they should be doing to make sure that their child is as safe as possible. Many parents have difficulty with child-safety seats. These seats Read More
Read MoreParty buses have become one of the more popular ways to celebrate a special occasion. Whether it is an upcoming marriage, a birthday party or other event, many people rent these buses to drive them around town. Everyone is able to relax and enjoy the night without having to worry about transportation. However, when a Read More
Read MoreBy now, most of us are all too familiar with the dangers of texting or talking on a cellphone while driving. Some of us may even know someone who has been in a motor vehicle accident that was caused by a distracted driver. New Jersey recently passed laws with tough penalties in place for those Read More
Read MoreBy now, many of us are very familiar with the dangers posed by distracted drivers. Whether it is talking, texting or searching for a radio station, any time that a driver takes his or her eyes off of the road the potential for a motor vehicle accident greatly increases. New Jersey has been very aggressive Read More
Read MoreLabor Day weekend usually marks the end of the summer, which means the end of summer vacation for students across the state. As children begin their return to school, motorists will begin to see school buses making frequent stops throughout their neighborhoods. While many motorists are quite familiar with the rules in place, the beginning Read More
Read MoreWe have all seen the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident. Whether the collision involved a large truck or a passenger car, even what would appear to be a minor accident could cause serious injuries. Often, officials will study previous accidents to determine how they can reduce the chances of these accidents happening in the Read More
Read MoreEach year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) examines fatal motor vehicle accidents that happen across the country. The agency hopes to get a better sense of some of the trends present in these crashes, which then helps to create new policies that improve safety for all motorists. Alcohol is a frequently a factor Read More
Read MoreCollisions between pedestrians and motor vehicles often result in serious injuries for the pedestrian. Walkers, joggers and bicyclists have to be constantly aware of their surroundings when near a road or when entering an intersection. Often, when these pedestrian and motor vehicle accidents occur, officials will take a closer look to see if anything can Read More
Read MoreWhenever we are behind-the-wheel, we know there is a risk that we could be in a motor vehicle accident. Often, these accidents happen with little warning, without any chance to avoid the impact. Intersections are one of the most common places that these accidents occur. If the intersection does not have stoplights, there can be Read More
Read MoreWhen an 18-wheeler is involved in a collision with a passenger vehicle, often serious injuries will result. Because of the difference in the size of the vehicles involved in trucking accidents, motorists on New Jersey’s busy roads know to exercise extra care when traveling near tractor-trailers. Due to the severity of consequences in many trucking Read More
Read More