New Jersey drivers find themselves in the middle of a heat wave, and motorcycle enthusiasts may feel that a ride on the open road may be just the ticket to some relief. When a motorcycle driver brings a passenger along, he or she has to be extra cautious. Sometimes, motorcycle accidents are not caused by the driver of another vehicle, but by the motorcycle operators themselves.
Passenger fatalities in motorcycle accidents
Brave boy suffers dog bite injuries
It may be difficult to keep up with the news these days, and New Jersey residents may have missed a recent headline that is both heart-warming and chilling. Amid coverage of national politics, natural disasters and celebrity gossip lies a story about a brave little boy who suffered serious dog bite injuries after saving his little sister from a similar fate. The remarkable story serves as a reminder that pet owners may fail to keep visitors to their homes safe.
Car accidents: Amazon trucker rear-ends sedan, killing a toddler
New Jersey state police are investigating a crash that caused the death of a 1-year-old child. Car accidents such as this one between a big rig and a passenger vehicle typically cause severe injuries or fatalities because of the size and weight differences of the two vehicles. Reportedly, this accident occurred on the New Jersey Turnpike shortly before 11 p.m. on a recent Friday.
Day care workers face on-the-job muscle strains, sprains
Child care workers in New Jersey day care facilities have to be pretty flexible and fit. They need to be able to get down to the level of small children in order to interact with them. They also have to be able to lift up the children for diaper changes, to give comfort and to remove them from different areas in the day care center.
Car accidents: Answers needed when filing a claim
If you suffer injury in a New Jersey auto collision, you will no doubt be speaking with police officers, health care workers, insurance agents and other support personnel. Car accidents often prompt personal injury claims in civil court. This is because state law allows recovering accident victims or immediate family members of fatally injured victims to seek compensation for damages when the evidence suggests the negligence of another was a causal factor in an accident.
