Dangers Associated with Scissor Lifts on Construction Sites Working in the construction industry is often financially rewarding and emotionally fulfilling. However, people who spend their days in this field face significant risks of construction accidents from a variety of sources. In this article, we’re going to discuss just one of these sources: scissor lift accidents. […]
Read MoreWhat To Do If You Experience Back Pain After A Car Accident in New Jersey Suffering from back pain after a car accident is extraordinarily common. Even minor car accidents can leave a person with significant aftereffects, including back pain that can dramatically interfere with your daily life. In this article, we’ll tell you a […]
Read MoreThe Role of Expert Witnesses in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Cases Many personal injury cases – and medical malpractice cases in particular – turn on the relative strength or weakness of the evidence given by each sides’ expert witnesses. These witnesses can explain complicated factual issues to the jury and the judge and discuss […]
Read MoreUncovering Hidden Injuries After a Car Accident: What You Need to Know Car accidents can cause both obvious and non-obvious injuries to the people involved in them. And while the significant harms that often show themselves in the immediate aftermath of an accident are the easiest to see, other injuries can lie below the surface […]
Read MoreRSD / CRPS Lawsuits in New Jersey Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) – also known as Reflex sympathetic Dystrophy, or RSD, – is a chronic pain condition that sometimes develops after an injury or surgery. RSD/CRPS symptoms can be excruciatingly painful, often debilitating the sufferer and dramatically reducing their quality of life. It can reduce […]
Read MoreMost Common Personal Injury Cases in New Jersey While personal injury cases cover almost every conceivable type of harm to people and property, there are a few categories of cases that we see over and over again at our firm and on dockets across New Jersey’s many courthouses: car accidents, wrongful death, medical malpractice, workplace […]
Read MoreHealthcare Errors and the Path to Justice In most cases, medical professionals are knowledgeable and trustworthy people. So when someone goes to the doctor because they are sick or injured, they reasonably expect to receive care that is in their best interest. But sadly, there are instances when a doctor, nurse, or facility actually causes […]
Read MoreDetermining Fault in NJ Car Accident Case Determining fault in a car accident is a critical step in the process that follows an auto accident. The attribution and level of fault will help determine several important issues, including whether you or another party is liable for damages and to what extent. Hiring a lawyer for […]
Read MoreHow Long Do You Have to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in New Jersey? While nothing can prepare you for the death of a family member, such a loss can be more difficult when the tragedy is the result of negligence of another person or entity. At Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman, our experienced wrongful […]
Read MorePsychiatric Medical Malpractice in New Jersey While most patients associate medical malpractice with doctors and surgeons, mental health professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health providers such as nurses and social workers have the same duty to exercise reasonable care when caring for their uniquely vulnerable patients. One of the unique forms of […]
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