Filing an Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Property Damage Claim

March 16, 2015

From the State of New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Attorney, Jeffrey Hark Uninsured Motorist coverage is the term used when there is no coverage at all on the other vehicle. Underinsured Motorist coverage is the term used when the other vehicle’s policy limit is inadequate to…

State police: Infant dies in I-287 crash, armored car passenger severely injured on I-78

March 13, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey motor vehicle accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Two unrelated crashes on two New Jersey highways Wednesday morning resulted in one death and left four people injured, according to state police. The crashes — one on Interstate 78 in Union Township, Hunterdon County, and the other on Interstate 287 in Somerset County —…

Fatalities reported in accidents on 287 and 78

March 11, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey motor vehicle accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark. The New Jersey State Police said that two people died in separate accidents Wednesday morning. In Somerset County, a person died when a car went into the woods on the southbound lane of Route 287 in Bedminster, north of Route 202-206. Both accidents occurred shortly…

Hubcap graveyard: Dozens of vehicles fall victim to pothole on Route 10

March 11, 2015

Submitted by motor vehicle accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark RANDOLPH — Badump. Crank. Thunk. Hiss. That’s more or less what it sounded like for the last week outside of Eleventh Hour Animal Rescue, across from a Ford dealership on Route 10. Over and over again, cars would make their way down the right lane at highway…

School Bus Overturns In Lumberton With Students On Board

March 11, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey Vehicle Crash Attorney, Jeffrey Hark. LUMBERTON, N.J. – SkyFOX was live over the scene of an accident where a school bus flipped on its side shortly after 2:30 p.m. Monday. The accident happened on Main Street at Bella Road in Lumberton, New Jersey. Officials say 10 people were on board the…

4 people injured in crash on New Jersey Turnpike exit ramp

March 9, 2015

Submitted by motor vehicle accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Four people were injured when the car they were in crashed on a New Jersey Turnpike exit ramp. State police say the accident happened around 5:40 a.m. Sunday near Interchange 8A in Monroe Township. The driver had just gotten off the highway and…

One person injured in multi-vehicle crash on A.C. Expressway

March 6, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey vehicle crash attorney, Jeffrey Hark. Friday, March 06, 2015 08:42AM One person was injured after a multi-vehicle crash on the Atlantic City Expressway in Winslow Township, New Jersey Friday morning. The accident happened just past 7:00 a.m. in the eastbound lanes. Police say the crash involved a pick-up truck and another…

Uninsured Motorist Coverage and the Substantial Nexus Test

March 3, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey motor vehicle accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark                Surin v. Allstate, decided February 27, 20145 is a case concerning uninsured motorist coverage. This is coverage the insurance company must pay if you are involved in a crash with a vehicle that is not insured or in a hit-and-run scenario. In this particular…

Summary of NJ Bill Outlining Access to Data Devices (‘Black Boxes’) of Cars

January 19, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Most people have heard of a ‘black box’ associated with major airlines when they crash. Rescue teams tirelessly search for the black box in order to find details such as the flight path, altitude, and time of impact. The same concept has been applied to vehicles…