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Big Trucks A Necessary NJ Evil?
Drivers have been getting into accidents since 1771 when French engineer and inventor Nicolas Joseph Cugnot drove one of his steam-powered vehicles into a wall. Fortunately, back then, our world wasn’t also teeming with speeding tractor-trailers, buses and the like. History was made with one car, one wall and, we assume, little fallout (except for some bricks). Now, almost 240 years...
Read MoreIn New Jersey It’s Illegal to Have a Car Accident While Sleeping
You don’t drink and drive. You don’t take drugs and drive either. You don’t even answer your cell phone when you’re at the wheel… Most things can wait until you’ve reached your destination. And yet, without any blatant carelessness or ill intent, you could still unknowingly be setting the stage for a serious car wreck. Now that New Jersey has traded in Daylight...
Read MoreNew Jersey Law Aims for Fewer Winter Car Accidents
New Jersey weather may feel temperate today, but the first day of winter arrives in less than two months. It’s not unheard of to see snow before the end of the year; don’t be caught off guard! Wouldn’t you rather enjoy those pretty white snowflakes instead of fretting over them? Do a little planning now so you can find yourself fully prepared and smiling at that first New Jersey...
Read MoreTreat New Jersey to Fewer Halloween Night Drunk-Driving Fatalities
Halloween is a significant night on the calendars of party-goers, parents, and police officers alike. This year the holiday falls on Sunday night, so many New Jerseyans will consider the entire weekend a celebratory occasion. Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights will all buzz with a combo of little trick-or-treaters and big grown-up parties. So, before you get on with your monstrously good time,...
Read MoreHelp Your Teen Driver to Hit the Road
Parents are generally caught off-guard when it comes time for The Talk. Your kid is growing up now. Adulthood is just around the corner. What you teach your child now will direct him or her along the highways of life. It may be scary, but don’t sweat it. It’s National Teen Driver Safety Week and all your anxieties can be allayed by a little internet research. You won’t have to...
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation is for YOU
Working safely is a no-brainer for most of us, but we all know that mishaps are inevitable. Banks, law offices, libraries and all kinds of low key work environments can become accident scenes. Work-related injures aren’t earmarked specifically for construction sites and fireworks factories. Any worker can be hurt while working at any kind of job really. That’s why employers are...
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