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Legislation to Provide Better Compensate to Victims of Serious Traffic Accidents Proposed
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Are Stronger Safety Regulations Needed for E-Bike Riders?
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Are New Jersey’s Hit-and-Run Penalties Too Lenient?
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Electronic Vehicle Accidents Raise Legal Dilemmas
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New Registry Helps to Quickly Notify Emergency Contacts of Accident Victims
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Keeping Prescription Medications Out of the Wrong Hands
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Tips for Keeping Kids Safe on the Water
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Is Your Electric Range a Fire Hazard?
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Will New Law Put an End to Traffic Fatalities in the State?
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Take Steps to Ensure Your Family Is Home for the Holidays and Not in the ER
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When the Holiday Chaos Turns Your Gentle Pup Into a Biter
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Ignoring the Fine Print May Cost You
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What Happens When Personal Injury Cases Involve Minors
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Road Safety Tips for Cyclists
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Ahoy Boaters! NJ Has A Few New Laws for You
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Can Technology Help Win the Fight Against Drunk Driving?
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Common Mistakes That Can Make Your Next Grilling Event Go Up in Smoke
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Considering Botox? Seek a Trained, Licensed Provider to Avoid Serious Injury
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Why EV Fires Are More Serious
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Pedestrians Beware: NJ Roads Found To Be Most Dangerous
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Practice Makes … Safer Drivers
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Are Automatic Features Making Drivers Too Complacent?
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Here’s To A Happy and Injury-Free Thanksgiving
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What’s in Your Child’s Trick-or-Treat Bag?
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Motorcyclists Are Among the Most Vulnerable on the Road – What More Can Be Done to Protect Them?
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How to Avoid Scams When Offering Aid to Victims
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Children’s Bicycles Recalled Due to Handlebar Defect
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The Consequences of Leaving the Scene
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A Glaring Problem for Nighttime Drivers: Why Implementing A Solution in U.S. Is So Tough
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Distracted Driving Remains a Major Cause of NJ Crashes
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Scam Alert: The Best Response Is No Response
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‘Do Not Drive’ Warning Issued on Certain Popular Vehicles
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NJ Fatal Accidents Continue to Increase; DUIs Now Noted as Leading Cause
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Don’t Let Your Holidays Go Up in Smoke
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Children’s Strollers Recalled
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Time To Give Your Property A Pre-Halloween Safety Check
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How Much Information Do You Need to Divulge Following A Car Accident?
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Highlighting the Importance of Reading the ‘Fine Print’
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5 Elements Necessary for Proving a Slip & Fall Lawsuit
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Sorry Folks, But Pets Are Property According to the Courts
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When Pranks Cross the Line
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Use Your Navigation Apps Safely and Avoid A Ticket
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Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit on Behalf of A Minor
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Increased Pedestrian Fatalities: A Pandemic Side-Effect?
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A Refresher for New Drivers and Their Parents
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What’s in Your Cup? Check Recall Notices to Make Sure It’s Safe
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Driving Habits Survey Yields Mixed Results
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Putting a Price Tag on Pain and Suffering
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What You Can Do to Strengthen Your Personal Injury Case
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Motorists Take Note: NJ Adopts New Safe Passing Law
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How Inattentive Are New Jersey Drivers?
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Common Mistakes to Avoid After An Accident
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How Can You Be Sure That Product You’re Buying Is Safe?
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How Safe Are Your Rear-Seat Passengers?
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Do You Know What’s in Your Baby’s Food?
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NJ Roads Saw Fewer Cars but More Deaths in 2020
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Advocacy Group Suggests Improvements for NJ Traffic Safety
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Bill Seeks Mandatory Safety Standards for Home Generators
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Recovering Just Compensation for Your Car Accident Injuries
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Safety Tips for Sharing the Road
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How Branding Terms Can Influence Driver Perception
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Do You Know What’s in Your Hand Sanitizer?
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Lesser Known Water Dangers to Be Aware Of
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Avoid Summer Tragedy – Don’t Leave Children (or Pets) Unattended in Cars
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The Risky Side of Internet Challenges
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Let’s All Do Our Part to Slow the Spread of the Coronavirus!
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Rotolo & Rifici Named to 2020 NJ Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists, Respectively
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Under NJ Law, Driving Is Not A Requirement for A DWI Conviction
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When A Vacation Excursion Goes Wrong, Who’s to Blame?
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How Risky Is Your Job?
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Tips for Keeping Young Passengers Safe This Winter
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Minimizing the Risks of Halloween
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Can New Study Help Reduce Teen Drivers’ Crash Risk?
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Parents Urged to Be Vigilant In Regards to Recalled Children’s Products
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Water Safety Tips to Avoid Summer Tragedies
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Making A Case for the Standardization of Electric Scooter Regulations
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Avoiding Bounce House Mishaps
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Should the Sale of Baby Walkers Be Banned?
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What’s Really in Your Makeup Bag?
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Latest Vehicle Recall Affects Our Youngest Drivers
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Safety Tips for Traveling through Winter Storms
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An Ounce of Prevention to Protect Against Winter Sports Injuries
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Keep Safety in Mind This Thanksgiving
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What’s Behind the Rise in NJ’s Traffic Fatalities?
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New Guidelines Aimed At Keeping Young Children Safer In Cars
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Send Your Kids Back to School Safely
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Johnson & Johnson Again Faces Damages over Talc Products; Plans Appeal
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Cycling Laws and Precautions To Help You Avoid Injury
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The Not-So-Hidden Dangers in Your Home
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Are You Using Your Child’s Car Seat Correctly?
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Are Self-Driving Cars the Answer to New Jersey’s Increasing Fatality Rate?
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Drowsy Driving – A Bigger Problem Than Originally Suspected
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New Jersey’s ‘Move Over’ Law – Do You Follow It?
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The Holiday Toy Safety Debate
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The Fight Against Fatigued Driving
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Are Advancements in New Vehicle Technology a Help or a Hindrance?
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How Safe Are Your Student Athlete’s Practice Conditions?
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Ballparks Take Steps to Protect Fans, But Are Fans Doing Their Share?
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Heed Surf Condition Forecasts to Avoid Serious Injury
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Take Steps to Lessen the Severity of Common Childhood Injuries
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Drug-Related Motor Vehicle Accidents on the Rise
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What’s Behind the Increase in Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers?
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States Grapple with Distracting Driving Epidemic – Are More Laws the Answer?
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What’s Stalling Installation of School Bus Safety Sensors?
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Tougher Training Requirements Needed for Safer Waterways
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Creating a Safer Workplace
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New Jersey Court Reinstates $25M Award against Pharmaceutical Company
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Should New Jersey Revise Its DWI Laws?
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Did Improper Maintenance Lead to Boy’s Injury in Escalator Accident?
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Cuisinart Food Processors Involved in One of the Largest Appliance Recalls in History
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Too Little Sleep Increases Drivers’ Risks for Accidents
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Raising the Bar to Make Seat Belts Safer
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Cleansers Stored in Unmarked Containers Endanger Children
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What to Know Before Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit
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Lawsuit questions validity of thousands of New Jersey DWI convictions
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Is New Jersey’s Graduated Drivers’ License Program Saving Lives?
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Anything You Say – Or Post – Can Be Used Against You
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When Driverless Cars Crash, Who’s at Fault?
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Is That Phone In Your Pocket at Risk of Exploding?
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Can Electronic Reminders Help Prevent Hot Car Deaths?
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What’s Being Done to Improve the Safety of Water Parks?
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Despite Signed Waiver, Appellate Court Says Lawsuit against Trampoline Park May Proceed
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Appeals Court Rules GM Can’t Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Lawsuits
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Leave the Fireworks to the Professionals and Enjoy a Safe July 4th
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What Really Distracts Our Teens behind the Wheel?
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Macy’s Settles Lawsuit over Escalator Mishap
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Recall of Certain Children’s Bike Helmets Announced
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Could A Product Safe Enough for Babies Cause Cancer?
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Are Counterfeit Products Putting You At Risk?
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Series of Errors in Connection with Employee Flu Clinic Leads to Lawsuit
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Drivers, Pay Attention! Police Conducting Crackdown on Distracted Driving
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Electronic Gearshifts Take Some Adjustment, But Are They Safe?
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Are Automobile Seat Designs Putting Kids at Undue Risk?
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Did Safety Violations Lead to Worker’s Death?
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NJ TRANSIT Joins List of Places Banning Hoverboards
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Court: Store Isn’t Liable for Woman’s Slip-and-Fall Injuries
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Driver Inattention Cited as Leading Cause of Fatal Accidents in N.J. for Fifth Consecutive Year
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New Regulations Could Affect Recreational Drone Operators
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Tips for Avoiding Holiday Tragedies
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December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
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Keyless Ignitions: A Convenience or A Safety Hazard?
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Are Stricter Safety Regulations Required for Zip Lines?
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Halloween Injuries: Accessories That Put the Scare in Halloween
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Could the Turf Your Children Play on Be Causing Them Harm?
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Parents Urged to Anchor Heavy Furniture to Prevent Injury to Children
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Establishing Legal Limits for Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
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Top State Court Rules Homeowners’ Associations Can Be Held Responsible for Clearing Walkways
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Congress Considers Requiring Companies to Publicly Disclose Asbestos Use
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Toyota Recalls Its Prius Hybrids Over Software Issues
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Could the Revised Seat Belt Design Be Responsible for Severe Injuries?
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Once Again, Illegal Use of Fireworks Proves Hazardous
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Taking Steps to Avoid Amusement Ride Injuries
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NJ Couple Reaches $1.9 Million Settlement in Home Explosion Case
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This Summer Make Pool Safety a Priority to Avoid Injuries
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Dangers of Aggressive Driving to Be Covered in Drivers’ Training
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Homeowners Should Assess the Risks before Installing a Trampoline on Their Property
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Before Booking Your Vacation, Make Sure You Are Protected Against Accidental Injury
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Driving Distractions are Leading Cause of Teen Accidents
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Are You Covered for Injuries or Damages Caused by Your Pet?
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Regardless of Jury Decision, Compensation can be Capped by Limits of Insurance Policy
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Was Fatal NJ Turnpike Crash Due to an Act of God or Negligence?
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Does New Jersey Need to Strengthen Its Building Codes?
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Somerset County Woman Reaches $1.6 Million Settlement for Injuries Sustained in Restaurant Accident
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Pet Owner Liabilities
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When Spectators at Sporting Events Get Injured, Who Is Liable?
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When Toy Shopping, Choose Safety This Holiday Season
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Millions of Baby Strollers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Finger Injuries
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Did a Cost-Cutting Modification Affect the Safety of a Guardrail Element?
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Despite Rise in Number of Vehicle Recalls, Drivers Still Ignore Notices
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October is Pedestrian Safety Awareness Month
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Poll: NJ Drivers Continue to Engage in Distracting Behaviors Despite Awareness of Their Risks
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Lawmakers Seek to Reduce Injuries among Student Athletes
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Local Towns Make Efforts to Increase Pedestrian Safety; Study Reveals New Jersey Seniors Are Most at Risk
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Hotel Found Negligent in Patron’s Fall in Icy Parking Lot; Jury Awards $1.35 Million to Victim
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Case Updates: High Courts Rule on Privacy, Compensation Matters
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Suit Filed Against Walmart for Negligence in NJ Turnpike Accident that Killed One and Injured Three Others
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Distracted Drivers to Face Increased Penalties for Violating State Laws
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Lawmakers Review Regulations Intended to Eliminate Driver Fatigue, Improve Road Safety
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Parents Are Alerted Once Again to the Dangers of Nap Nanny Baby Recliners
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New Jersey Boaters May Face Tougher Penalties for Leaving the Scene of an Accident
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Bill Would Encourage Parents to Think Twice Before Drinking and Driving with Children on Board
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Appellate Court Confirms Car Dealer’s Responsibility for Crash Caused by Tire Blowout
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Judge Denies Motion for Yet another Trial in Case of Carpenter Injured in Falling Elevator
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Dangers of Distracted Driving Highlighted Throughout April
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Two Recent Blasts Serve as Reminders to Take Precautions to Avoid Gas Explosions
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Data: Safety Restraint Laws Do Save Lives
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Ignition Switch Problem Causes General Motors Recall of Out-of-Production Cars
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Planning a Party? Understand Your Responsibilities as Host
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Despite Stiff Penalties, Distracted Driving Continues at Alarming Rate
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Will Ignition Interlock Devices Replace License Suspension for New Jersey Drivers?
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Verdict in Boy’s Beating Case Believed to Be Largest Award Ever Against State’s Child Welfare Agency
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Motorists Are Reminded to Drive Sober This Holiday Season
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Sorting through the Circumstance Surrounding Slip-and-Fall Injuries
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Are Our Laws Enough to Keep Student Athletes Safe?
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Efforts Being Made to Ensure Pedestrian Safety
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Should Drivers Face Jail for Carelessness? Supreme Court to Decide
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When It Comes to Driving, How Slow is Too Slow?
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School Is Open – Safety Is a Two-Way Street between Pedestrians and Motorists
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Court: Text Sender Needn’t Be Present to Share Liability for Accident
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Safety Guidelines Aimed at Promoting Healthier Season for Student Athletes
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Proposed Law Would Allow Police to Search Cell Phones at Accident Scene without a Warrant
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Rules Are Intended to Provide Safe Trails for ATV Enthusiasts
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Bill Seeks to Increase Fines for Failure to Keep Right
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Efforts Being Made to Help Increase Compliance with Bicycle Helmet Laws
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Senator Proposes Bill to Make School Buses Safer
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National Dog Bite Prevention Week – Take Precautions to Avoid Risks
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Motorcycle Fatalities Continue to Rise; Helmet Laws May Play a Role
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High Court’s Ruling Could Change How States Handle DUI Cases
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Boaters Cautioned to Safeguard Against Cold-Water Dangers
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Restrictions on Teen Driving Privileges Can Save Lives
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Safety of Red Light Cameras in Question
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Winter Isn’t Over Yet — Know Your Responsibility for Clearing Ice and Snow
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State May Get Tougher on First-Time DUI Offenders
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Even Pet-Sitters Can Be Entitled to Damages from Dog Bites
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State Lawmakers Considering Tougher Penalties for Distracted Driving Violators
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Bill Looks to Toughen Penalties for Motorists Who Cause Death of Pedestrians
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Sober Driving Celebrated During Month of December
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Accident or Crime? How You React Matters
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New Safety Signs Will be Displayed as Part of Hunterdon’s Pedestrian Safety Month
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Drivers and Pedestrians Share Responsibility for Safe Roadways
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Following the Rules of the Road Can Help Prevent Bicycle Accidents
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Increased Patrols Aim to Discourage Driving Under the Influence
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Settlement Reached in Baseball Bat Lawsuit
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State’s High Court Rules Emotional Damages Cannot Be Awarded for Death of a Pet
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New Guidelines Could Help Identify Responsibility for Sidewalk Maintenance
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Sharing the Road with Motorcycles Requires Caution
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When Cruising with Your Best Friend, Make Sure Fido Buckles Up
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Could You Be Responsible if Your Dog Causes A Traffic Accident? Possibly
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Personal Injury — How to Tell If You Have a Case
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Basic Steps to Help You Recover Damages from a Motor Vehicle Accident
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When An Accident Results from Distracted Driving Are Both Parties to the Text Responsible?
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Bullying Victim to Receive $4.2 Million in Settlement with School District
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Appeals Court Rules That Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit against Church Can Proceed
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Motorist Fined after Failure to Clear Truck Results in Injuries to another Driver
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Who Is Responsible When Pony Kicks Onlooker?
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Judge: PIP Does Not Preclude Accident Victims from Recovering Excess Medical Expenses
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Contract Releases High Bridge from Liability in Fall Lawsuit
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Court: County Not Responsible for Pothole That Caused Death of Cyclist
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Court: Alcotest Reliable But Not Necessary for Drunk Driving Conviction
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Despite YouTube Campaign, Controversy Surrounding Red Light Cameras Grows
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Proposed Changes to Driving Laws Would Affect Drivers of All Ages
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More Efforts Underway to Curtail Cell Phone Use While Driving
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Prior DUI Convictions in Jurisdictions with Similar Laws Can Be Considered by NJ Courts
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Deer Pose Additional Hazard for NJ Drivers
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The High Cost of Driving Under the Influence
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Courts Grapple with Pothole Repair Liability Questions
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High Court to Consider Whether Emotional Damages Can be Recovered in Death of a Pet
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Department of Justice and State Reach Agreement over Alleged Discriminatory Promotion Tests
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Staying Safe on the Job
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Boaters Urged to Follow Safety Procedures to Avoid Injuries
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Court Rules Sedentary Job Led to Worker’s Death; Husband Entitled to Benefits
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Court Says It’s Okay for Drunk Drivers to Sue Bars
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Condo Association Settles Discrimination Complaint
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National Motorcycle Safety Month’s Message to Motorists: ‘Share the Road’
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Johnson & Johnson Subsidiary Sued over Defective Hip Implants
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State Supreme Court OKs NJ as Venue for South African Accident Case
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NJ Teen’s Lawsuit Refuels Debate over Fireworks Sales
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Bayer Unit Faces $100 Million Gender Bias Lawsuit
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Rules of the Road Pertain to Cyclists and Motorists Alike
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Appellate Court Gives Green Light to Lawsuit over Giants Stadium Escalator Mishap
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Wrongful Death Lawsuits Still Pending Two Years after Plane Crash near Buffalo, NY
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Decades Old Battle Nears End: Winter Sports Helmet Requirement Closer to Becoming Law
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Father of Victim Sues Estate of Former Police Officer in Fatal Car Crash
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NJ Police Step Up Efforts to Battle Drunk Drivers
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Consumers to Benefit from Settlement between Used Car Dealer and State
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NJ Firm, University Face Discrimination Charges
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Do New Safety Procedures Violate Privacy Rights of Air Travelers?
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Essex County to Pay $25,000, Change Policy in Settlement of Religious Discrimination Suit
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Judge Increases Jury Award to Victim of Snowmobile Accident
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Mount Laurel Woman Injured in Fatal Bus Crash Files Suit
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Former Employee Wins Settlement from Sony over Gay Harassment Charges
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Jury Finds Emergency Responders Took Too Long, Awards $8.7 Million to Injured Motorist
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State Lawmakers Take Steps to Curb Privacy Invasion, Cyber-bullying
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Congress Approves Bill to Protect Student Athletes
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Did Johnson & Johnson Provide Enough Warning to Patch Users?
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New Jersey Lawmakers Want Tougher Penalties for Using Cell Phones While Driving
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Sexual Discrimination Complaint is No Laughing Matter
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Leave Policies Must Be Flexible Enough to Accommodate Employees with Disabilities
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Family Wins Racial Discrimination Suit against Sea Isle City
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Age Discrimination is Unlawful Even in “At Will” State
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Schools Have an Obligation to Protect Against Bullying
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$7 Million Verdict in Mesothelioma Case Upheld by NJ Appellate Court
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NJ Worker Injured in Connecticut Explosion Files Suit in Federal Court
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The Controversy over Metal Baseball Bats
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Rules of the Road Apply to Bicyclists Too
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Lawsuits suggest “Jersey Shore” Has Taken Reality Too Far
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Dog Ownership Carries Serious Responsibilities
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NJ Motorcyclists Be Prepared
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NJ Waterways Can Be Very Dangerous
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NJ’s Graduated Driver License Program is Model for Nation, but Changes Draw Controversy
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Texting While Driving on NJ Roads
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