FAQs About Trucking Accidents In New Jersey
Trucking accidents are fairly common. Car accidents are certainly far more frequent in New Jersey. New Jersey is a very densely populated state with lots of vehicles on the road.
Trucking accidents are fairly common. Car accidents are certainly far more frequent in New Jersey. New Jersey is a very densely populated state with lots of vehicles on the road.
Like any accident involving a motor vehicle, it’s a good idea to call a Personal Injury specialist. Most people are unaware of where they have to go, to get their medical bills paid, or getting the car serviced after an accident.
Other common causes are weather conditions. Weather is perhaps the principal factor in many accidents.
In New Jersey for an adult we have two years to file that case in court with the complaint.
These rules are much, much different. There’s an entire section of our law called the Tort Claims Act, which is within our statutes.
There are vast differences in the responsibility owed to individuals by private property owners, residential homeowners as opposed to commercial land owners and public entities, which would be anything that a local or a state or a county government might own.
There must be a dangerous condition that the commercial property owner either knew about or should have known about which caused someone to get injured. If that is present, then they are responsible.
If you are not badly hurt at that point, try to assess your surroundings. See if anyone actually saw you fall, as witnesses tend to quickly disappear.
Taking an example where our office represented a gentleman who was delivering a vehicle to a homeowner. He was going to have his vehicle serviced by a local dealership, and the dealership provided exemplary service.
Slip & Fall and Trip & Fall are called defective premises cases and they vary a great deal depending on the circumstances of the fall. They are referred to as defective premises.