A 73-year-old Wayne man was driving the wrong way on I-287 on Monday. Oakland police drove beside the man to get him to stop and police said the man was suffering from a medical episode. Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark An overturned truck on Route 287 south caused extensive backups to the…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. UPPER DEERFIELD TWP. — A woman who was seriously hurt when her boyfriend struck another vehicle head-on in Cumberland County has been awarded a $1.3 million, a report says. Brittany Dean, 37, was a passenger in a pickup truck driven by her boyfriend, David Uhland, when the…
Submitted by Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark PHILADELPHIA (WTXF) – I-95 northbound is back open in Philadelphia, four hours after a traffic-trailer accident forced authorities to close the highway. Traffic had to exit at Girard Avenue. SKYFOX was over the scene where that tractor-trailer lost its front right wheel, shortly after 7am Wednesday. FOX 29’s Bob…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia police officer is in stable condition after her police car was hit by a bakery truck while she was responding to a call. Police Chief Inspector Scott Small says the officer was headed to a pursuit of an assault suspect on…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Members involved with the trucking, railroad and medical industries spoke out on the possibility of mandated sleep apnea testing during the first of three public listening sessions on Thursday in Washington, D.C. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration published an advance notice…
Submitted by truck crash attorney, Jeffrey Hark. An overturned tractor trailer on Route 287 made a mess of the morning drive on Wednesday. New Jersey State Police Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Williams said a truck turned over on the northbound side north of Exist 26 for Mt. Airy Road in Bernards Township around 6:40 a.m., initially blocking…
Submitted by truck crash attorney, Jeffrey Hark. PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Authorities say several people were reported in an accident involving a city bus in northeast Philadelphia, but the injuries aren’t considered life-threatening Police said the 12:30 p.m. Monday crash in the Fox Chase section of the city involved a Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority bus and…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. COLTS NECK Two men died and a third was hospitalized Wednesday morning after they were thrown from a truck that overturned on Route 18 North. Apolinar Guerrero, 39, of Piscataway, was pronounced dead at the scene at 8:30 a.m., according to Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Charlie Webster. Juan…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. A man was killed on N.J. route 72 near mile marker 2 in Woodland Township, Burlington County, Sunday morning when his pick-up truck struck a tree, according to New Jersey State Police. Upon arriving at the scene, police reported the man, who has not been identified,…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Northbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike in Gloucester County are back open after a fiery crash shut down the highway Tuesday morning. A tractor-trailer and a car caught fire in the crash, which happened shortly after 4 a.m. south of Exit 2 for U.S. Route…
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New Jersey Survivors Justice Act: Sentencing Reform for Abuse Victims
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In January 2026, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a pair of bills known as the Survivors Justice Act (S-4870/A-5968 and S-4871/A-5969). This landmark legislation, championed by Senator Angela V. McKnight, Senator M. Teresa Ruiz, and other lawmakers, amends the state’s criminal code to allow courts…