Firm Blog

Mother of Three Dies After Liposuction Surgery

Imagine this scenario: your wife goes into the hospital for liposuction because she wants to keep her girlish figure. Instead of coming out looking younger and slimmer, she dies because of the surgery. This nightmare was a reality for a young family with three small children. What Happened? A seemingly innocent “tummy tuck” procedure was performed by
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Woman Sues NJ Hospital for Baby Mix-Up

A new parent’s life is not an easy one. Learning to take care of a newborn while recovering from labor is challenging enough. For some mothers, however, the added stress of realizing that the baby they are caring for may not be theirs is overwhelming. A Baby Mix-Up For a family in Ridgewood, the nightmare
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New Jersey’s Malpractice Cap (and the Statute of Limitations)

We all put our faith in medical providers to give the best care they can. Even when they do, sometimes, things turn out poorly through no fault of theirs. However, when medical professionals fail to make reasonable decisions, or miss things, or mistreat someone, the results can be very bad – deadly, in fact. That’s
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The Price of a Rolling Stop?

You’re driving down a New Jersey road and you see a stop sign up ahead. You slow down, look both ways and, seeing no one, continue through the intersection. Behind you, lights and sirens. Why? What you have just done is known as a “rolling stop”—and in New Jersey, it is illegal. New Jersey law
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How Dangerous Is Street Racing?

Hollywood has glamorized street racing, and the reality is that this dangerous and illegal pastime has become a risky hobby for some New Jersey drivers. When you consider the typical ages and mindset of these drivers, it is easy to see that the adrenaline rush masks the very real dangers involved—not only to the drivers, but
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