A dog bite in New Jersey can result in tetanus in someone who has not received the vaccine or a recent booster shot. Tetanus infection results from bacteria that enter the body through an opening in the skin. According to the Cleveland Clinic, tetanus proves fatal in...
Month: November 2019
Brain injuries are common after car accidents
In any car accident in New Jersey, the risk of a concussion or other brain injury is high. You may sustain such an injury whether or not you hit your head. At Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP, our legal team often works with clients who have suffered traumatic brain...
What can I do if my landlord fails to make repairs?
Renting a home in New Jersey may be ideal for your situation because it means you do not have to make repairs to any of the significant systems, such as plumbing, heating and electric. Your landlord has that responsibility. However, you may wonder what rights you...
What caused your fall on the way to the wedding reception?
Perhaps you and your spouse were about to attend a wedding reception in a hotel ballroom. The day was bleak, it was raining and you were glad to get inside. However, when walking down the corridor to the ballroom, you suddenly slipped and fell, severely injuring your...
Can a dash cam help in an accident?
Installing a camera in your vehicle to record as you drive is a concept that is quickly catching on. Many drivers have a dash cam that records every time they drive. These cameras offer peace of mind and can prove very useful in an accident situation in New Jersey....
What is the storm in progress doctrine?
With winter knocking at New Jersey’s door, you know that snow, ice and sleet cannot be all that far off. Which, in turn, means that you soon will be at more risk than usual for falling on poorly maintained sidewalks, driveways and parking lots and sustaining what...