On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Domestic Violence on Thursday, May 30, 2013. When people suffer from a tragic event in their lives, the effects can be widespread. One single event can disrupt many different areas of a person’s life. The New Jersey Assembly has recognized this problem when it comes […]
Archives for May 2013
Divorced parents in New Jersey can have success co-parenting
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Custody on Friday, May 24, 2013. After a divorce, parents have different options when it comes to the custody of their children. One option is that they can choose to create a child custody agreement where they themselves decide which parent should have custody […]
Playground equipment can lead to child’s head trauma
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Injury on Friday, May 24, 2013. Certainly many New Jersey residents have fond memories of playing on the swing sets and other playground equipment during school recesses. While certainly no one would want to do away with this tradition altogether, parents do need to […]
Falling staircase gives way to spinal cord injury for motel guest
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Spinal Cord Injuries on Thursday, May 30, 2013. While most New Jersey residents might associate spinal cord injuries with car accidents and athletic events, that part of the human body is particularly vulnerable and can be severely damaged in other types of accidents as well. […]
Judge’s ruling protects unborn children from domestic violence
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Domestic Violence on Thursday, May 16, 2013. As women in New Jersey know, when a woman is pregnant, not only must she protect herself from harm, but also her unborn child as well. Undoubtedly, this can put a lot of stress on the mother. This […]
New Jersey bus accident leaves two people injured
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. While New Jersey’s buses would have a size advantage in the event of a car accident, passengers on those buses are in other respects more vulnerable to an injury following a collision. Usually, passengers on a city bus […]
Man bites dog to stave off dog attack
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Thursday, May 9, 2013. While much of New Jersey is urban, even this state has its own share of rural areas with open fields and country roads along which people can take a relaxing morning or evening walk. Pet owners who do […]
Nascar driver finalizes divorce
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Family Law on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Being in a relationship can be one of the most rewarding experiences in an adult’s life. Many adults turn these relationships into marriages and sometimes children are brought into their lives. Unfortunately, more often than not, these relationships […]