By Jan K. Seigel | Published October 21, 2016 | Posted in Car Accidents | Tagged Tags: auto insurance, New Jersey law, pain and suffering damages | Leave a comment
Because of the way insurance works in New Jersey, the best time to think about whether you want to sue is before you have your accident. Decades ago, in an effort to simplify claims, New Jersey adopted no-fault auto insurance. Under the no-fault plan, policyholders purchase person injury protection (PIP) and file claims with their Read More
Read MoreIf you are seriously injured in an auto accident and can prove that another person is responsible, you are entitled to compensation, known in legal terms as damages. There are two types of damages: specific (also called economic) and general (also called noneconomic). You can figure out most of your specific damages on your own. Read More
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