On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, March 30, 2015. On March 26, an Englewood Cliffs man died and his wife was hurt when a tire came loose from a pickup truck and led to a four-vehicle crash on I-80 in Denville. The accident occurred shortly after […]
Archives for March 2015
Social Security benefits and child support collections
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Support on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Many New Jersey custodial parents are owed back child support. This situation may be exacerbated if the parent who is delinquent indicates an inability to make payments because their income consists of Social Security benefits. In reality, some […]
Improving pedestrian safety in New Jersey
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Monday, March 23, 2015. The rate of pedestrian accidents and injuries in New Jersey is higher per capita than the nation as a whole. To combat this problem, the Division of Highway Traffic Safety works with local agencies to educate drivers and pedestrians […]
Creative works of New Jersey artists are assets in a divorce
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Property Division on Thursday, March 19, 2015. For artists in New Jersey, a divorce can mean that their artistic and literary works will be on the table when it is time to negotiate an equitable distribution of property. The value of copyrights and licensing agreements […]
SUV smashed between two trucks in New Jersey, driver trapped
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Tuesday, March 17, 2015. A multi-vehicle crash involving a car carrier left an SUV driver trapped on Route 80 in Elmwood Park on March 13. New Jersey State Police said the accident occurred at approximately 11:20 a.m. According to authorities, the […]
Vehicle drives into New Jersey eatery
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. A vehicle driven by a 71-year-old woman crashed through the storefront of the Cluck-U-Chicken eatery in Red Bank just before noon on March 3. The vehicle struck and injured a patron standing inside the restaurant as well […]
Workers injured in New Jersey blast
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Workers’ Compensation on Monday, March 9, 2015. Three New Jersey workers suffered injuries after an explosion occurred at a Bergen County animal hospital on March 6. The incident happened around noon at the Oradell Animal Hospital located on Winters Avenue. Investigators say that the explosion […]
Impaired driving injuries and fatalities
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, March 5, 2015. While many New Jersey drivers know that impaired driving is a big problem, they may not understand just how many people impaired driving kills or injures every day. Across the nation, almost 30 people die every day […]
Another crash occurs at New Jersey intersection
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, March 2, 2015. A young man is dead following a crash on Feb. 26 in New Jersey on Route 46 where it intersects Old Wolfe Road. As of the time of this reporting, charges have not been filed in the […]