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NEW JERSEY
375 Cedar Lane
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone: 201-907-5000
FAX: 201-692-0444

COLONIA
800 Inman Avenue
Colonia, NJ 07067

NEW YORK
39 Broadway, Suite 520,
New York, NY 10006

Personal Injury / Wrongful Death

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Articles

Personal Injury Claims: Negligence

Negligence is a large part of any personal injury claim. If you have been injured and have an action for compensation for the injuries you have suffered, you will, usually have a negligence claim. To prove the defendant was negligent and legally responsible for your injuries, you will have to prove to the court that the facts of your case support the elements of negligence. The elements of negligence are as follows:

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If I Have Suffered Injury, What Kind of Damages Can I Expect?

If you have a personal injury claim, the amounts/kinds of damages you can receive depends on the type of injury you have suffered, the seriousness of the injury, what your losses have been (financially, physically or emotionally) and what jurisdiction you live in. The court may also consider additional factors based on your situation. Generally, there are two types of damages you may receive for a personal injury claim, compensatory or punitive.

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Case Summaries

[06/25] Crescent Towing & Salvage Co. v. Chios Beauty MV
In an action for damages sustained when defendant's ship collided with plaintiffs' barges and tugboats during Hurricane Katrina, partial judgment for plaintiff is affirmed in part where the district court did not clearly err in its finding of a predicted "direct hit" on New Orleans by the hurricane, its factual findings based on this finding, and the ultimate finding of negligence to the extent that it relied upon this finding. However, the matter is remanded where the district court needed to enter an order setting the total amount of recovery plaintiffs could recover in rem.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is an owner of property liable for using deadly force to defend their property?

What remedies does a railroad worker, who is injured while working, have?

What is a slip and fall action?

Can anyone bring a wrongful death claim?

Learn More: Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law

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New Jersey
Teaneck Office

375 CEDAR LANE
TEANECK NJ 07666
Phone: 201-907-5000

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Edison Area
Colonia Office

800 INMAN AVENUE
COLONIA, NJ 07067

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New York
New York Office

39 BROADWAY, SUITE 520
NEW YORK, NY 10006
Phone: 212-608-1917