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March 17, 2023

What is a Medical Product Liability Lawsuit?

A medical product liability lawsuit is a legal claim brought against manufacturers, distributors, and sellers of medical devices, equipment, or pharmaceuticals that have caused harm to patients. Medical products can include everything from implants, surgical instruments, and diagnostic equipment to drugs and medical devices. Ā  If a medical product is …

March 17, 2023

Understanding Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Injury Lawsuits: What You Need to Know

Cerebral palsy malpractice injury lawsuits typically involve medical malpractice claims against healthcare providers who failed to meet the standard of care in diagnosing or treating a patient with cerebral palsy. Ā  Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder resulting from brain damage or injury during fetal development, childbirth, or in the …

March 16, 2023

The 3 Types of Distracted Driving

Distracted driving has become more prevalent with the rise of smartphone use in cars. According to the NHTSA, 3,142 people were killed in 2020 as a result of distracted driving. The three most dangerous types of distracted driving are visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. And you know what checks all …

March 16, 2023

What is the average wrongful death settlement in California?

The loss of a loved one brought on by the negligence of another person can be devastating to the surviving family members. In situations like these, bringing a wrongful death settlement can give the family the money they need to move forward.Ā  The average settlement for wrongful death cases in …

March 16, 2023

So Youā€™re Going to Get Deposed? Essential Tips for the New Deponent

Sitting in the ā€œhot seatā€ for the first time can be a stressful and intimidating experience and especially so if there is significant money on the line. As a seasoned litigator, I have deposed more witnesses than Iā€™d like to admit and have seen many witnesses struggle under the pressure …

March 16, 2023

Know the Causes of a Multi Car Accident

A multi-car accident, also known as a chain-reaction or pile-up accident, is an accident involving three or more vehicles. In a multi-car accident, the initial collision between two vehicles can trigger a series of secondary collisions involving other vehicles in the vicinity. This type of accident can cause significant damage …

March 16, 2023

Demet Basar Appointed To Co-Lead Counsel For Plaintiffs In Airbag Multidistrict Litigation

A ā€œticking time bombā€ is how some describe ARC-made airbag inflators. They may be distinct from the infamous Takata airbag inflator, yet they are equally dangerous to people traveling in a vehicle equipped with one. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalled the ARC inflators after consumers died …

March 16, 2023

What is a Public Transportation Accident?

A public transportation accident is an incident involving any form of transportation that is intended to be used by the general public, such as buses, trains, subways, trams, or taxis. These accidents can range from minor incidents, such as a fender bender, to major accidents that result in serious injuries …

March 16, 2023

Top 15 Online Business Directories Your Law Firm Should Be On

Local citations provide important details about your law firm for potential clients and search engines. Having accurate information on citation sites is an important part of local SEO. Getting set up on these local citation sources for lawyers may help your target clients find you. There are many directories …

March 16, 2023

Stay Safe By Avoiding Common Motorcycle Accident Situations In Venice

Sitting right along the white sands of the Gulf Coast, Venice boasts 14 miles of pristine Florida beaches. This is the perfect sort of setting for hopping on your bike and enjoying the salty breeze as you take advantage of a picturesque day, but you want your ride to end …

March 15, 2023

Pre COVID-19 Construction Cost Estimates Are Likely Outdated

In New Jersey (and virtually all other states), construction defect cases for common interest community associations are heavily reliant on expert witnesses.Ā Even if a building system is obviously defective ā€” in that windows leak every time it rains, cracks have developed in walls, and sidewalks have sunken from improper soil …

March 15, 2023

Stark & Stark Shareholder Tommie Ann Gibney Appointed to the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Jury Selection in Civil and Criminal Trials

Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Tommie Ann Gibney, Esq. has been appointed by the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ) to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Jury Selection in Civil and Criminal Trials. She will serve as a Committee member until 2024. ā€œAs …

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