Can a brain injury cause personality changes?

Suffering a blow to the head in an auto accident can inflict a variety of health problems. Some people experience paralysis or problems with the nerves or muscles which require long term rehabilitation. However, a traumatic brain injury does not have to damage your motor functions in order to cause you serious problems.  Following…

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Traffic Deaths Rising Again In New Jersey

One of the only silver linings to the Covid-19 pandemic was a decrease in daily road traffic and the benefits that came with it. Namely, less pollution and fewer car accident deaths. In April, for instance, New Jersey experienced only 29 traffic fatalities, which was the lowest April rate since 1968. April was the…

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Speaking To Insurers After A Car Accident

Insurance will play a significant role in the aftermath of a car accident. What you say to insurers could have a major impact on a claim settlement offer. It could also impact your success in an eventual personal injury lawsuit. In today’s post, we’ll discuss some basic tips for what to do and what…

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Autonomous vehicles and the need for consumer education

Many people in New Jersey may well have read or seen stories about the development of fully autonomous vehicles. Some people may even have seen a self-driving car in action. Supporters of autonomous vehicles tout the safety benefits over vehicles operated by humans. The average consumer, however, appears quite wary of these vehicles. Recent…

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4 tips for a safer commute

Your commute is likely a large part of your workday. The U.S. Census Bureau’s 2017 American Community Survey states that in the U.S., the average worker’s commute is approximately 26.9 minutes. If you are a regular commuter, the majority of your trips may occur without incident. You should still commit to driving safely and…

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Pedestrian deaths jump in U.S.

Anyone in New Jersey who has shopped for a new car, truck or sport utility vehicle in the last several years knows how many advanced safety features vehicle manufacturers are developing. As these features become more standard in modern vehicles, one would assume that people would be safer. Some features aim to prevent accidents…

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