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Injuries Commonly Suffered in New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycles offer a thrilling way to transport yourself through the New Jersey landscape, but the reality of being on the back of one is that you simply aren’t as protected as you would be in a vehicle. This is why [...]

Injuries Commonly Suffered in New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents2026-01-06T09:01:39-08:00

New Jersey Bicycle Helmet Laws

With regard to bicyclists and helmets, the law in the State of New Jersey states the following quite clearly: All riders under the age of 17 must wear a helmet. The “helmet law,” as it is known, was formerly applicable [...]

New Jersey Bicycle Helmet Laws2026-01-06T09:01:40-08:00

What to Do if You’re a New Jersey Motorcyclist Struck by a Hit-and-Run Driver

As a motorcyclist, it’s always the best policy to take extra precautions while out on the road and implement everything you know about defensive driving. Although, this doesn’t mean that all of the motorists around you are going to do [...]

What to Do if You’re a New Jersey Motorcyclist Struck by a Hit-and-Run Driver2026-01-06T09:01:40-08:00

New Jersey Motorcycle Helmet Laws

With nothing but a jacket (and hopefully a helmet) between them and the road, it’s easy to see why motorcyclists face more risk than any other type of vehicle on the road. In fact, if a motorcyclist gets into an [...]

New Jersey Motorcycle Helmet Laws2026-01-06T09:01:41-08:00

Federal Truck Driver Regulations Negligent Companies Don’t Follow

When it comes to truck drivers, the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations are specifically designed to keep both the drivers and the people who drive around them safe. This is because the DOT understands that truck drivers have to [...]

Federal Truck Driver Regulations Negligent Companies Don’t Follow2026-01-06T09:01:41-08:00

Timing Is Everything – When to File Your New Jersey Slip And Fall Claim

As opposed to many other forms of personal injuries, slip, trip, or falls don’t always lead to an immediate, noticeable injury. How many of us have suffered a minor accident, only to begin feeling the damage days later? In some [...]

Timing Is Everything – When to File Your New Jersey Slip And Fall Claim2026-01-06T09:01:42-08:00

Most Common Causes of New Jersey Wrongful Death

As we all know, personal injury accidents can happen anywhere at any time. All it takes is one negligent individual to turn a situation bad or even deadly. At Lependorf & Silverstein, P.C. we’ve seen first hand the destruction an [...]

Most Common Causes of New Jersey Wrongful Death2026-01-06T09:01:42-08:00

The Parking Garage – A Common New Jersey Slip, Trip, and Fall Location

Fortunately, this winter has not been one for the record books. As opposed to last year’s “Snow-zilla” and “Snowpocalypse,” 2016 has been relatively mild. This is obviously a welcome relief for anyone that has to get into their car, bus, [...]

The Parking Garage – A Common New Jersey Slip, Trip, and Fall Location2026-01-06T09:01:43-08:00

Summer Safety: School Is Out, and More Children Are Bike-Riding

When school ends for the summer, it’s natural to see more children out and about enjoying the weather and their freedom. This usually means an increase in the number of bicycles on New Jersey roads. Because of this, it’s crucial [...]

Summer Safety: School Is Out, and More Children Are Bike-Riding2026-01-06T09:01:44-08:00

Can I Recover New Jersey Medical Bills for Facial Injuries in a Car Accident?

In many ways, the human face is very vulnerable. Injuries to the eyes, nose, ears, or mouth can all lead to impairment of one or more senses. The skin of the face is thinner than it is on other areas of the body, which means [...]

Can I Recover New Jersey Medical Bills for Facial Injuries in a Car Accident?2026-01-06T09:01:44-08:00
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