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Settlements and Personal Injury Claims

February 8, 2023

While television shows and movies love to dramatize “the courtroom battle”, the truth of the matter is that almost 97% of all personal injury cases end in a settlement, rather than a jury verdict. Accepting a settlement for your personal injury claim...

How Will the Insurance Company Value my Pain and Suffering?

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February 8, 2023

During any Passaic County personal injury claim, three main types of damages will be sought by the injured party and their attorney. These damages are: Compensation for Medical Expenses Compensation for Lost Income Compensation for Emotional and Physical Pain and Suffering...

Steps for Recovering Compensation in a Personal Injury Claim

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February 8, 2023

While every personal injury claim is unique, with its own circumstances, injuries sustained, and potentially liable parties, they also all have a great deal in common. The steps for securing compensation for injuries sustained in car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, construction accidents, slip and falls, and...

Can I Recover Compensation for my Injuries even though I Signed a Liability Waiver?

Personal Injury

February 8, 2023

Any time you are injured due to the reckless or negligent actions of another party in incidents like a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, a slip and fall, a ladder or scaffolding accident, or any other kind of accident,...

Why You Should Hire a Personal Injury Attorney

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February 8, 2023

Resolving any personal injury case, whether it be for a construction accident, auto accident, motorcycle accident, slip and fall, product liability claim, premises liability claim, or any other type of accident involving the reckless or negligent actions of another party, can be a complicated, expensive, and...

Recovering Compensation for a Permanent Disability

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February 8, 2023

Personal injury lawsuits are designed to help the victims of accidents such as auto accidents, construction accidents, motorcycle accidents, ladder and scaffolding falls, product injuries, and poorly maintained premises to recover monetary compensation for their medical expenses, lost income, and physical and emotional pain suffering. When...

Why Listening to your Doctor is Critical in Personal Injury Cases

Personal Injury

February 8, 2023

Whenever a doctor recommends a treatment or course of action to recover from an illness or injury, it is important to follow their advice in order to recover as quickly as possible. If you are pursuing a Passaic County personal injury...

Seven Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

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February 8, 2023

Every year, an estimated 4 million senior citizens suffer from abuse and/or neglect. Unfortunately, only a fraction of these cases are ever reported. Often, this mistreatment comes at the hands of those who are supposed to provide for them most —...

Bicycle Safety Tips

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February 8, 2023

Cycling is a fun, eco-friendly, and inexpensive way to get around while staying in shape. Unfortunately, the number of bicycle accidents and deaths in New Jersey continues to rise each year. At Fredson Stratmore Bitterman, our team of experienced personal...

The Three Types of Distracted Driving

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February 8, 2023

In the United States of America there are over 3,000 deaths due to distracted driving each year, while personal injuries due to distracted driving are around 400,000 per year. If you get in an accident, it is important that you...

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