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Five Surprising Facts About Slip and Fall Accidents in New Jersey

Slip and fall accidents are often thought of as non-serious “whoops!” moments, or as jokes when a television or cartoon character steps on a banana peel. But a slip or trip that leads to a fall can also lead to [...]

Five Surprising Facts About Slip and Fall Accidents in New Jersey2026-01-06T09:01:55-08:00

Do You Know How the Weather Affects New Jersey Roads?

In summer, New Jersey drivers often breathe a sigh of relief.  Without snow or ice in the way, driving should be clear and predictable – right? In fact, all types of weather events can affect New Jersey roads.  Although the [...]

Do You Know How the Weather Affects New Jersey Roads?2026-01-06T09:01:55-08:00

National Council on Fireworks Safety Offers Fourth of July Safety Tips

More house fires happen over the Fourth of July weekend than at any other time during the year, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and more burn injuries happen during this period as well.  This Independence Day, help [...]

National Council on Fireworks Safety Offers Fourth of July Safety Tips2026-01-06T09:01:56-08:00

Are Strobing Lights Safer for Bicyclists Than Steady Lights?

Many lights designed for bicycles give bicyclists the option to set the light to “steady” or “flash” mode.  This means that bicyclists riding at night must make a choice: will flash mode help them stay safer on the road, or [...]

Are Strobing Lights Safer for Bicyclists Than Steady Lights?2026-01-06T09:01:57-08:00

Help Children Avoid Slip and Fall Accidents

Spring has sprung in New Jersey at last.  Warmer weather and the promise of summer vacation mean that children all over the state are excitedly running around, kicking off their heavy winter shoes and socks, and paying little attention to [...]

Help Children Avoid Slip and Fall Accidents2026-01-06T09:01:58-08:00

Top Frequently Asked Questions about Distracted Driving Car Accidents

Distracted driving claimed over 3,000 lives nationwide in 2013, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Additionally, over 420,000 motorists were injured in distracted driving accidents. When experienced Princeton car accident attorneys reach out to the community to [...]

Top Frequently Asked Questions about Distracted Driving Car Accidents2026-01-06T09:01:58-08:00

Lependorf & Silverstein, P.C. Are Proud Members of Bicycle Advocate Organizations

The legal team at Lependorf & Silverstein, P.C. has seen the traumatic and, in most cases, preventable aftermath of bicycle accidents in New Jersey, and that is why we take bicycle safety and advocacy so seriously. In addition to providing [...]

Lependorf & Silverstein, P.C. Are Proud Members of Bicycle Advocate Organizations2026-01-06T09:01:59-08:00

Stay Alert! Slip and Fall Risks Don’t Melt Away with the Snow

Longer days, warmer temperatures, and blooming plant life all mean one thing in New Jersey: spring is here. While many New Jersey workers know that winter snow and ice can make walkways and parking lots slippery, fewer people consider how [...]

Stay Alert! Slip and Fall Risks Don’t Melt Away with the Snow2026-01-06T09:02:00-08:00

Workplace Injuries in New Jersey: An Overview

Between 2000 and 2011, a total of 1,283 workers lost their lives to fatal injuries in New Jersey workplaces, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.  Thousands more were injured.  Although the number of deaths and injuries has been [...]

Workplace Injuries in New Jersey: An Overview2026-01-06T09:02:00-08:00

Motorcycle Manufacturer Polaris Recalls “Slingshot” Roadsters

Motorcycle manufacturer Polaris took steps recently to stop sales of its 2015 model year “Slingshot,” a three-wheeled motorcycle, and to recall those that have already been sold.  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has also issued a recall. Experienced [...]

Motorcycle Manufacturer Polaris Recalls “Slingshot” Roadsters2026-01-06T09:02:01-08:00
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