When you get injured in a pedestrian accident, you need to protect yourself against the insurance companies. They are going to do everything they can to pay you as little as possible—and this may include blaming you for your own injuries. If you are partially responsible for your injuries, this …

Slip and fall accidents can happen unexpectedly, leaving individuals injured and potentially facing long-term consequences. In the aftermath of such incidents, taking prompt and appropriate action is crucial. Reporting the incident promptly not only ensures your safety but also plays a significant role in the legal and insurance processes that …

Pedestrian accidents often result in serious injuries—and these injuries can leave victims facing significant losses. From medical bills to lost earnings, the financial costs alone can far exceed what most people can afford. When you add in victims’ emotional trauma, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life, a …

In most civil litigation in the state of New Jersey, the time to file a cause of action ranges from approximately one year to six years, with some exceptions. Regarding filing a Will Contest, however, that time frame is dramatically shorter. It is crucial that if you are considering contesting …

Recently, the Court has approved a proposed settlement with Philips Respironics for economic loss claims for all plaintiffs who purchased, leased, rented, paid for, or were prescribed a Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Pap or Ventilator Device in the United States between 2008 and 2021.¹ The period to make a claim (“Claim …

Proving liability after a boating accident is critical when seeking just compensation for your losses. To file a claim, you need to know who (or what company) is responsible—and you need to be able to prove it to the insurance companies. But, proving liability is not an easy process. While …

As Wisconsin’s population and commerce grow, roadways are experiencing heightened congestion. Alongside the rise in passenger vehicles, there is an increasing presence of semi-trucks and commercial delivery vehicles in daily commutes. However, this surge in semi-trucks also brings about a worrisome increase in trucking accidents. Truck accidents can be catastrophic, …

Stark & Stark is pleased to welcome Ksenia Cutler, Esq. to our Hamilton office. Ksenia is a member of the Accident & Personal Injury Group, where she represents people who have suffered catastrophic injuries resulting from motorcycle accidents, car accidents, and truck accidents. She concentrates her practice in arbitration, summary …

Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholder Joseph Lemkin, Esq. has been elected to the Board of Directors of the MAC Angels Foundation. The MAC Angels Foundation’s mission is “to enhance the quality of life for patients, family members, and caregivers impacted daily by ALS by providing the …

This article aims to provide valuable insights and recommendations on preventing slip and fall injuries during the winter season. By understanding and effectively addressing the hazards associated with cold weather conditions, individuals can significantly reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. Read on to discover practical strategies for navigating winter …

When you get injured in a boating accident in Florida, proving that someone else was at fault is key for recovering your losses. So, what happens if you are partially to blame for your injuries? In this scenario, Florida’s comparative fault law applies. This law changed in 2023; and, unfortunately, …

In virtually all litigation, the party that commences the lawsuit, typically referred to as the plaintiff, bears the burden of proof to establish his/her claims for which they seek relief from the Court. A defendant’s role is essentially to defend against a plaintiff’s allegations without an affirmative obligation to prove …