On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. An 89-year-old New Jersey man was critically injured when an SUV crashed through the front entrance of a fast food establishment in Bayonne on Feb. 19. Authorities said the accident happened around 3:12 p.m. Bayonne police said […]
Archives for February 2015
Two injured in New Jersey rollover accident
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, February 23, 2015. Two New Jersey residents were injured in a rollover accident in Morristown on Feb. 19. The accident occurred around 11:50 a.m. at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Franklin Street. Police dispatched to the area found a […]
Vibration injuries at the workplace
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Workers’ Compensation on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Pennsylvania employees might benefit from understanding more about how vibrations at the workplace can cause injures. Whole-body vibrations and hand-arm vibrations are the two most common causes of vibration-related issues that employees may suffer at the workplace. High […]
Accident involving tractor-trailer and van leaves 2 injured
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Truck Accidents on Monday, February 16, 2015. An accident in New Jersey involving a van and a tractor-trailer on Feb. 11 left two men seriously injured. The accident took place on a busy section of Route 3 at approximately 12:30 p.m. The crash caused significant […]
Couple awarded $3.5 million following auto accident
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, February 12, 2015. A New Jersey woman who rejected a $50,000 insurance settlement from State Farm after she suffered permanent neck and spine injuries following an automobile accident was awarded $2.75 million on Feb. 3. Her husband’s loss was recognized […]
Worker dies while working on utility pole
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Workers’ Compensation on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. According to a spokesperson with PSE&G, a Comcast worker was apparently killed while he was working on a utility pole in Glen Ridge on Feb. 5. Two employees working for the electric company reportedly found the man. Two […]
U.S., New Jersey statistics for motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Friday, February 6, 2015. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 93,000 motorcyclists were injured in traffic accidents in 2012 while another 4,986 died. These figures include both motorcycle drivers and their passengers. In New Jersey, 77 motorcyclists died. Out of the […]
Paroled New Jersey man accused of causing fatal crash
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, February 2, 2015. A car collision that occurred on Jan. 27 in New Jersey reportedly left a 23-year-old female passenger dead. Two others, both of whom were driving the vehicles involved in the crash, reportedly suffered injuries that were not […]