Many people in New Jersey get injured when they are performing work-related tasks. Some of these injuries do cause them to have to undergo medical treatment in order to make a full recovery. The following are some of the most common injuries individuals sustain at...
Morristown New Jersey General Law Blog
Is your newly acquired asthma work-related?
Asthma can be a dehabilitating disorder, and it's suffered by millions of Americans. It can make it hard to breathe, lead to major health complications, and in extreme cases, cause death. While many people naturally develop asthma over time, some acquire it as a...
How common are musculoskeletal injuries?
Musculoskeletal injuries are among the most common workplace injuries in New Jersey. Musculoskeletal injuries are also known as Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WRMSDs). Workers' compensation programs cover most WRMSDs since they result in repetitive stress....
Drowsy driving: More common than you may think
When you’re driving, the one thing you hope for is that others will pay attention to what’s going on around them. Someone who is distracted, drunk or drowsy may end up making a serious mistake that puts your life at risk or results in others getting hurt....
Why stocks may not be split evenly in a divorce
In a New Jersey divorce, property division can be a common topic for dispute. People often misinterpret equitable distribution to mean that assets will be split 50/50. However, it means that the property is divided in a way the court deems fair. That may not mean it...
Aggressive dogs are a hazard for cyclists
Bicyclists in New Jersey face a number of risks when they ride. In addition to having a higher risk of suffering injuries in bicycle accidents, cyclists also face dangers from aggressive dogs along their routes. Cyclists can take a few precautions when they encounter...
The link between car accidents and TBIs
Traumatic brain injuries are fairly common in New Jersey and around the country, and they often result from an auto accident. Some cases are very serious with obvious external injuries, and others are seemingly minor. However, even minor head injuries can still result...
Is it worth litigating your divorce?
When you and your spouse decide that a divorce is necessary, you may wonder if it’s really worth taking your case all the way to court. The reality is that most people don’t. The majority of couples are able to settle their issues outside court and avoid the publicity...
How to prep for a divorce
Unfortunately, not all New Jersey marriages last forever. Sometimes couples decide that their lives would be better off apart from one another. If you and your spouse have come to the conclusion that it's time to end your marriage, you'll want to take a few steps...
Are there “typical” workers’ compensation claims?
As part of their routine duties, employees in New Jersey may face injury risks. Unforeseen accidents, long-term problems from repetitive actions and other issues might lead to injuries on the job. Several specific injuries seem to appear most frequently on workers'...


