What can I do to avoid distracted driving?

When you are trying to juggle work and family obligations on a daily basis, it is all too easy to multitask whenever you can. However, it is dangerous if you do this while you are operating a vehicle. Distracted driving is the cause of thousands of lives each year in this country. According to…

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Lifestyle changes due to traffic accidents

Motor vehicle collisions have the potential to shatter lives in a lot of different ways. For example, many people lose the ability to walk due to a crash and the financial and emotional toll of a wreck is often very debilitating. However, there are many other ways in which lives are turned upside down…

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Teenage drivers increase the risk of accidents

There are numerous things that increase accident risk on the road, and drivers under the age of 20 are big ones. With time, teens gain the experience that makes them better drivers, but there are things that parents can do to help them improve their abilities behind the wheel.  According to the Centers for…

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What should I do if I am involved in a car accident?

No matter who is at fault, being involved in a car accident is definitely stressful. Taking the proper steps after a car accident is crucial to ensure the safety of all involved. It will also help you make a case for negligence, either to an insurance company or in court, if you believe another…

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Is New Jersey a no-fault state?

New Jersey is a no-fault state when it comes to paying for injuries after an accident. This means that, regardless of who is at fault for an accident, your insurance policy should cover your own injuries.  This could be confusing if you are a newcomer or visitor to the state — in fact, these…

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The number of phone-addicted motorists doubled last year

While New Jersey is one of many states that have enacted new legislation limiting the in-vehicle use of handheld cellphones, many motorists across the state and the rest of the nation continue to use their phones behind the wheel, regardless. At the Law Office of Cuneo & Leonetti, we have seen firsthand the damage…

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