Category: Personal Injury

How to Prove That a Vehicle Defect Caused a Crash

Car Accidents,Personal Injury • November 15, 2023

Vehicle defects can substantially compromise road safety leading to catastrophic accidents with serious repercussions. When these faults go undetected or unaddressed, they pose dangerous risks to drivers, passengers, and pedestrians alike. In personal injury claims where a vehicle defect may have caused the crash, it’s crucial to prove this defect in order to successfully pursue…

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Choosing the Right Personal Injury Lawyer for Your Case

Personal Injury • November 5, 2023

Selecting the right personal injury lawyer is a critical decision that will impact the trajectory of your case. The right lawyer becomes your advocate, fighting for fair compensation while shielding you from being overwhelmed by statutes, paperwork, and complex legal processes. Understanding what you need to consider when choosing a Jersey City personal injury lawyer…

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Dealing With PTSD After a Severe Accident

Car Accidents,Personal Injury • June 27, 2023

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that can occur after an individual witnesses or is involved in a traumatic event. Symptoms may include: Intrusive memories and flashbacks Nightmares and insomnia Emotional avoidance and numbness Hyperarousal, such as being easily startled or having an extreme response to triggers Negative changes in mood…

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Top 8 Ways to Prevent an Injury in a Car Crash

Car Accidents,Personal Injury • June 27, 2023

No one expects to be involved in a car crash, but the unfortunate reality is that accidents happen every day. While some crashes are unavoidable, there are steps you can take to prevent injuries in the event of a collision. By following these tips, you can drastically reduce the risk of a serious injury. If…

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What is a Duty of Care in a Personal Injury Case?

Personal Injury • May 26, 2023

Accidents happen, but sometimes they can be prevented if people take reasonable care to avoid causing harm to others. In legal terms, this is known as a “duty of care,” and it plays a crucial role in Jersey City personal injury cases. Examples of Duty of Care As a member of society, you are responsible…

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Timeline of a New Jersey Personal Injury Lawsuit

Personal Injury • May 26, 2023

After an accident, medical bills are piling up, you may be out of work, and it’s understandable to get impatient. It’s helpful to understand the process of a Jersey City personal injury lawsuit and how long it might take. All cases are unique, but the general timeline of a personal injury lawsuit can be influenced…

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Kathleen M. Reilly Secures Settlement After Pedestrian Fatality

News,Personal Injury • May 2, 2023

Brady Reilly & Cardoso, LLC have announced that Kathleen M. Reilly, a partner at the law firm and attorney for the family of Ximena Alexandra Aguilar Andrade, has secured a $6,000,000.00 settlement with Interstate Waste Services, Inc., the waste management company involved in the pedestrian fatality that occurred on January 27, 2021, in Belleville, New…

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Who is Liable in a Commercial Truck Accident?

Car Accidents,Personal Injury • March 28, 2023

If you’ve been in a truck accident, you know that it’s not like any other motor vehicle accident. The consequences can be much more serious and the financial burden much greater. Once you’re out of immediate danger, you will need to start thinking about who is responsible for the accident so that you can get…

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What To Do After a New Jersey Bus Accident

Car Accidents,Injury,Personal Injury • February 15, 2023

On February 14, 2023, at approximately 7:35 a.m. in Elizabeth, New Jersey a NJ Transit Bus crashed into a cement truck on the New Jersey Turnpike, injuring several people.  To read more about the accident, click here.  Whether you commute or are traveling by bus for a one-time occurrence, it is important to know what…

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