Archive for February 2016
One Man Killed, Five Children Injured in Cumberland County School Bus Accident
Submitted by New Jersey School Bus Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark A Bridgeton man was killed yesterday morning when his car swerved and hit a school bus. The crash, which forced the bus to overturn, also resulted in injuries to four students and one additional adult. The New Jersey State Police says the accident happened just…
Read MoreHouse, NHTSA mulling seat belts on buses
Submitted by New Jersey School Bus Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark FAIRMONT — Installing seat belts on school buses has become a hot-button issue throughout the country in recent months, including in West Virginia. On Feb. 4, 2015, H.B. 2582 was introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates. This bill states, “Beginning July 1, 2015, the…
Read MoreResidential Landowners and Immunity from Liability for Injuries Caused by Abutting Public Sidewalks
SUNNIE CORRY, ET AL. VS. JOHN BARBIERI, February 5, 2016 Appellate Division Unreported Decision Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark This case addresses the status of new Jersey’s residential property owner’s sidewalk immunity. The facts are very simple and address clearly the status of RESIDENTIAL immunity. The plaintiff alleges that, on November 28,…
Read MorePatent, Gross Abuse of Discretion and Denial of Application for PTI (Pre Trial Intervention)
CRIMINAL LAW | MOTOR VEHICLES 14-2-9069 State v. Darling, App. Div. Submitted by New Jersey DWI Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. On Feb. 8, 2014, a police officer stopped defendant’s car for a random registration check when it used a license plate reader attached to the police cruiser. The defendant, who had prior DWI suspensions and Driving While Suspended guilty…
Read MoreBaez v. Inserra Supermarkets | Legal Ethics in Personal Injury Cases
TORTS | PERSONAL INJURY Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Baez v. Inserra Supermarkets, Plaintiff appealed the dismissal of her personal injury complaint, in which she alleged that she fell because of a depression in the sidewalk adjacent to defendant’s supermarket after she exited the market. The panel affirmed substantially for the…
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