Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A truck with a trailer hauling a boat jackknifed approaching an intersection and had a major impact on traffic on Route 1 Thursday morning. South Brunswick Police spokesman Capt. James Ryan said Route 1 southbound was closed at the water tower at Sand…
State v. Rogers October 25, 2016 Issues: What is the Law Division’s job when reviewing a municipal court trial court’s finding of guilt in a DWI case? Submitted by New Jersey DWI Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. In this case, defendant appealed from the order of the law division “denying” his appeal of conviction in the municipal…
Submitted by New Jersey Bus Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) — A car collided with a NJ Transit bus in Newark Monday morning, leaving 13 people injured. The bus was heading eastbound on West Market Street when the car, a silver 1996 Honda Accord, turned in front of it from Dr. Martin…
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark This is a further affirmation by the Appellate Division that limits the police from using out of court identifications and hearsay information/testimony to bring evidence before a jury in a prejudicial manner. In this case, State of New Jersey vs. Cooper, the appellate division disapproved of the…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Two separate crashes on Route 295 caused major delays for South Jersey commuters on Thursday. New Jersey State Police Sgt. Tedesco at the Bellmawr station said that one incident on the southbound lanes near Route 70 in Mount Laurel involved two tractor trailers. One of the…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. America’s trucking industry is facing a severe driver shortage. One estimate says about 48,000 drivers are needed to move 70 percent of the nation’s goods. Companies are aggressively recruiting retirees. Drivers more than 65 years old make up about 10 percent of commercial vehicle operators in…
More than 40 students were transferred to hospitals in Rockland County, New York, police said. Submitted by New Jersey School Bus Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. New York State Police are currently investigating a crash involving two school buses from Northern Valley Regional High School in Demarest. The crash occurred on the Palisades Interstate Parkway southbound…
Submitted by New Jersey School Bus Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. An East Rutherford school bus severely injured a 48-year-old pedestrian. (10/17/16) EAST RUTHERFORD – An East Rutherford school bus struck and severely injured a 48-year-old pedestrian Monday afternoon near the intersection of Paterson Avenue and Everett Place. East Rutherford police say first responders arriving at…
One man was killed in one of two separate N.J. highway accidents on Sunday and Monday. Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. One man was killed in one of two separate Garden State Parkway accidents on Sunday and Monday. The man, who was unidentified, died as the result of a car…
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark State v. Fregm. October 17, 2016 In this decision the Appellate Division reversed the trial court for performed its own independent review of the 17 factors set forth in the PTI statute, found at New Jersey Statute Annotated 2C: 43–12(e)1, as opposed to only making a determination…