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What If a Family Member Hits Me with a Car?

Dealing with the aftermath of an automobile accident is complicated enough without the added stress when the cause of the accident is another family member. If someone in your household hits your property (or you) with a vehicle, what happens? Accidents Happen, Even in the Best Families Assuming you have coverage for your household automobiles,
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Nurse Arrested for Sexual Abuse – Is Your Senior Safe?

Your beloved family member has been admitted to the hospital because of an illness.  You put your trust and faith in the team of medical professionals who are responsible for her care.  If you discover that your trust has been breached and your loved one has experienced an assault, it can be devastating. For a
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Are EMTs Responsible for Proper Labor and Delivery?

Babies are unpredictable—especially in their arrival to the world.  Their predilection for unpredictability has new parents sometimes finding themselves with “birthing plans” that bear no resemblance to reality. While some moms-to-be envision home births with the assistance of a trusted midwife and terrified husband, others prefer the clinical treatment from a qualified medical facility.  However,
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Shark Week: Is There Liability in Shark Attacks?

Despite the viral news coverage they receive (and the fact that Shark Week is once again upon us), shark attacks are both rare and not always quite as deadly as Hollywood might have us believe. Moreover, apparently, sharks do not always swim to a certain theme song. But for surfers, paddleboarders, and other wave-loving ocean-goers,
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Summer Attractions (and Beach Danger)

Ahhh.  The sweet sounds, smells, and sights of a New Jersey summer.  What comes to mind?  For many, it’s the quintessential tradition of going “down the shore”—visiting the many quaint and unique shops, eating ice cream on the boardwalk, stepping into an aquarium, or hanging out at the beach. These glory days, however, are not
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