Blizzard Hernando left a major impact on New Jersey with heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerous ice, but the risks don’t end when the snow stops falling. In many cases, the most serious injuries happen in the hours or days after a major winter storm, with snow piles limiting driver…
After a New Jersey snowstorm, one of the biggest dangers on the road isn’t always black ice. On fast-moving highways like Interstate 80 (I-80) and the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95), snow and ice can slide or even fly off the roofs of cars, trucks, and tractor-trailers and slam into the…
A major update in the national Roundup litigation could affect people across the nation who believe they developed non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma after long-term exposure to Roundup weedkiller. On February 17, 2026, Bayer announced a proposed nationwide settlement valued at up to $7.25 billion to address thousands of current and future U.S….
On February 5, 2026, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a major furniture recall of about 158,486 Lancaster Table & Seating powder-coated aluminum outdoor chairs and barstools distributed by Clark Associates. The CPSC says the chairs’ legs can bend or break during normal use, creating a fall hazard for anyone sitting…
A New Jersey driver suffered serious neck and upper back injuries in a rear-end car accident in Jersey City, NJ, on Chapel Avenue between Garfield Avenue and Caven Point Road, near the railroad crossing and I‑78 overpass area. Traffic had been stopped for a passing train. Once the gates lifted…
Unfortunately, truck accidents are too common on the highways of New Jersey because of the sheer volume of commercial traffic going to or from New York City or Philadelphia. Truck drivers rely upon interstate highways such as the New Jersey Turnpike, I-95 and I-80, I-78, and I-287. Truckers also have…
Two NJ Transit commuter trains collided during the early evening hours of December 19, 2024, in Montclair, New Jersey. The collision caused injuries to over a dozen people, and it caused one train to derail. The train accident happened just west of the Bay Street Station on the Montclair Booton…
The holidays usually mean spending quality time with loved ones, feeling grateful, and, of course, food and drinks. Still, every year, law enforcement across New Jersey, New York, and the nation prepares for the predictable pattern of increased drunk and impaired driving during the holidays. Sadly, according to the National…
This holiday season, Sam Davis, founding partner of Davis, Saperstein, & Salomon P.C., wants to remind everyone about the importance of fire safety. With decades of experience supporting and representing burn victims, Sam recently met with Fire Chief Steve Naylis to discuss the most common types of fires and how…
This October, emergency responders and fire officials were called to the scene of a tragic construction accident at the Gateway Tunnel project site in Manhattan. Authorities reported that a 52-year-old construction worker fell approximately 50 feet into a pit beneath the surface of the Hudson River rail tunnel project. Despite…
