New Jersey drivers like you may have driven while feeling a little sleepy before. Did you know that this could count as drowsy driving? Or that drowsy driving in general makes up 6,000 fatalities a year? Drowsy driving is also one of the most common types of...
Month: August 2020
What a plaintiff must prove in a premises liability claim
When you rent or visit a property, the property owner has a duty to make sure his or her area is safe and suitable for use. This means keeping it safe and free from obstacles and hazards that could cause you and others unnecessary harm or injury. In the event that...
What are the leash laws in East Orange?
Dogs are wonderful pets, but they also can be dangerous. In an effort to keep everyone safe and allow you the right to own a dog, the city has leash laws it enforces. According to the City of East Orange, NJ, website, the main law is that your dog cannot be loose on...
What security measures must landlords provide tenants?
You want to feel as safe as possible in your New Jersey apartment. You can take security measures on your own, but you may wonder if your landlord must provide tenants with specific security measures. Understand your rights as a tenant and your landlord's legal...
Property owners should prevent these 3 parking lot pitfalls
As you walk across the parking lot to and from your car every day, you could be at risk of an injury due to the property owner's negligence. Here are some common and preventable parking lot pitfalls. 1. Poor design While every driver is responsible for navigating...
Drunk drivers responsible for more than 10,000 deaths annually
It is no secret that motorists who drink and drive endanger you and anyone else they encounter. Yet, drunk driving remains a widespread and substantial problem across New Jersey and the rest of the nation. Consuming alcohol before driving has the potential to impact...