Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jul 10, 2019 |
New Jersey emergency rooms are often filled with people who have been involved in motor vehicle accidents. When a collision results in serious or life-threatening personal injury, the emergency room process might merely be the first in a long line of medical visits. Depending on the situation, su...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jul 10, 2019 |
It is not always easy to determine which states are the strictest when it comes to dealing with drunk drivers. While some states are lowering their legal limit for blood alcohol concentration, others are fighting drunk driving by raising the penalties. In some states, you can expect to spend time...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jul 03, 2019 |
It would not be unreasonable for a New Jersey couple to expect their legal issues to be resolved once they finalize a divorce. However, that is not always how it goes. Hollywood icon Johnny Depp and former spouse Amber Heard are entangled in a battle that shows that some people continue to have n...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jun 27, 2019 |
Making the decision to divorce rarely comes easy. Many New Jersey spouses try numerous other options in the hope that they can restore their marital relationships. Those who determine that their marriages are no longer sustainable often encounter many challenges regarding various family law issue...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jun 26, 2019 |
Many people in New Jersey and beyond have decried current U.S. immigration laws, citing a need for vast reform. Immigration detention, in particular, is a hot topic that typically finds those who discuss it on opposing sides, some who advocate for changes in support of immigrants and others who t...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jun 24, 2019 |
Like many New Jersey parents, you understand the important role you play in your children's lives. Not only do they depend on you for their physical needs, but you also provide emotional support and the stability that is critical in a child's life. You want your children to be happy, but it may n...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jun 14, 2019 |
Most people get into a physical altercation at least once in their lives. The event may have happened when they were children and were pushed by another child on the playground, or the event could have happened when they were adults. When this type of incident happens as an adult, it is more like...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jun 13, 2019 |
When a New Jersey immigrant is placed in detention, there may be a number of factors involved. Regardless of the details, any man, woman or child residing under custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement must be provided due process of law. During detention, basic human needs of food, clothin...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Jun 04, 2019 |
New Jersey highways are often busy, dangerous places. During holiday weekends, there is often an increase in accidents, perhaps because there are simply more cars on the road or maybe because holidays also often mean there are more drunk drivers on the road, as well. A recent incident resulted in...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | May 29, 2019 |
When you entered the United States with hopes and goals of building a new life in New Jersey, you may have been both excited and worried. The immigration and naturalization processes can be quite stressful, especially if you have a significant language barrier or have encountered challenges regar...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | May 27, 2019 |
If you are the victim of a crime or some other violation of your rights, you may take comfort in the fact that you can fight for justice through the court system in New Jersey. However, if your immigration status is in question, you may be fearful of taking that step.
You may have read or heard r...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | May 21, 2019 |
Medical treatment is expensive. Going to a hospital for even a minor issue can result in weeks or months of medical bills. In a more serious situation, especially if you suffer personal injury in a car accident or other unexpected incident, you might be completely unprepared to cover the costs of...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | May 15, 2019 |
Driving in New Jersey can be quite dangerous. One never knows if there's a distracted or reckless driver nearby. Sudden, erratic maneuvers can cause serious collisions that result in personal injury and, in worst cases, death.
A crash occurred on a recent Saturday at approximately 11:30 a.m. on ...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | May 09, 2019 |
People all over New Jersey take great pride in their jobs. While most businesses appreciate the work that their employees do, there are those who do not honor employer obligations mandated by law. This includes fair wages for work, appropriate meal and rest breaks and the assurance that protected...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | May 07, 2019 |
Every day, your business activities include making difficult decisions. This may involve your ordering process, dealing with employees or keeping your customers happy. One decision you may not expect to make is whether you should file a lawsuit against someone.
If you are facing a conflict that i...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Apr 30, 2019 |
A recent Monday proved disastrous for seven New Jersey travelers. They were involved in a multi-vehicle crash that resulted in personal injury. Investigators say there were at least 12 vehicles involved in the collision. The good news is that all seven people who were transported to the hospital ...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Apr 23, 2019 |
If police recently arrested you and charged you with a crime, you may have been shocked and confused when you learned that authorities intend to prosecute the offense as a hate crime. Calling it a hate crime gives prosecutors the option of leveling much more severe penalties against you. If a cou...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Apr 22, 2019 |
In New Jersey and elsewhere, there are many immigrants whose ultimate goals include becoming citizens of the United States. Pursuing citizenship can be a lengthy and stressful process. However, the more one learns about the system ahead of time, the easier it might be to navigate.
Before a person...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Apr 15, 2019 |
New Jersey roads can be dangerous, especially for pedestrians. Even if those traveling by foot adhere to crosswalk regulations and act with caution, there is no guarantee against personal injury if a negligent driver is nearby. A community is grieving the loss of a 12-year-old boy, and investigat...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Apr 09, 2019 |
As bad as things seemed when police arrested you, you may feel the situation getting darker. Investigators have informed you that they have evidence from the crime scene that links you to the events. Perhaps they are amending the charges or preparing to take your case to the grand jury.
If you ha...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Apr 08, 2019 |
When the topic is vehicle sustainability upon sudden impact in a collision, a Toyota would likely be no match for a tractor-trailer. Such massive rigs have been involved with smaller vehicles in many collisions in New Jersey and other states, often resulting in catastrophic or fatal personal inju...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Mar 31, 2019 |
When an immigrant enters New Jersey or anywhere else in the country, it is always best if he or she first makes sure all paperwork is in order. U.S. immigration laws are quite complex and required documentation for the average person emigrating from another country is extensive. Serious legal pro...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Mar 26, 2019 |
Immigration is a complex and sensitive legal matter for many, and it can be especially complex if you are trying to figure how to reunite your family and get the right kind of visa. There are two categories of family-based immigration visas. You will find it beneficial to understand your options ...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Mar 26, 2019 |
New Jersey immigrants who are currently preparing for divorce may be worried about child custody proceedings. Some people assume that the court will automatically favor parents who are U.S. citizens when it comes to handing down custody rulings. The fact is that immigration legal status has absol...
Posted by Saul Steinberg | Mar 21, 2019 |
A New Jersey community mourned the loss of a 35-year-old teacher who was involved in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident. The personal injury the victim suffered ultimately proved fatal when she died 11 days after the accident. The incident has led to an arrest and criminal charges against the man ...