With the growth of the rideshare industry, including companies such as Uber and Lyft, accidents are more prevalent than ever, especially in populated areas outside the New York City areas. In the event of a rideshare accident, injured parties should take the necessary steps they would in any type of motor vehicle accident. Namely, prioritize safety first. If there are injuries, immediately call 911 for help. Even if injuries seem minor, seeking … [Read more...] about What To Do If You Are Injured in a Rideshare Accident in New Jersey
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SPG Successfully Recovers Six (6)-Figure Payment in Additional Loss of Business Income Insurance for New Jersey Automobile Dealership
Kieran M. Dowling, of Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C. and the Auto Dealership Law Team successfully represented a Union County Automobile Dealership to recover unpaid loss of business income insurance under its policy. The dealership’s parts and services department had suffered a devastating fire, and the dealership filed an insurance claim to recoup the lost business income during the rebuild. The dealership’s insurance company, … [Read more...] about SPG Successfully Recovers Six (6)-Figure Payment in Additional Loss of Business Income Insurance for New Jersey Automobile Dealership
SPG Secures $235,000.00 Settlement in Assault and Excessive Force Civil Rights Lawsuit
Kieran M. Dowling of Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C. recently settled an assault and excessive force civil rights matter on behalf of a young man. The complaint alleged that multiple municipal police officers and a security guard assaulted the plaintiff after he left a local restaurant and bar. The plaintiff alleged that the police department’s body-worn camera footage depicted two police officers and a security guard tackling the … [Read more...] about SPG Secures $235,000.00 Settlement in Assault and Excessive Force Civil Rights Lawsuit
SPG Secures $320,000.00 Settlement for County Employee in Civil Rights Lawsuit
Kieran M. Dowling and Robert Woodruff of Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C. recently settled a civil rights matter on behalf of a female New Jersey county employee for the sum of $320,000.00. The complaint alleged that the plaintiff’s supervisor violated her free speech and freedom of association rights protected by Article 1 of the New Jersey State Constitution. The complaint also alleged that the supervisor, acting under color of law, … [Read more...] about SPG Secures $320,000.00 Settlement for County Employee in Civil Rights Lawsuit
Navigating Burn Injuries In New Jersey: A Comprehensive Overview
Burn injuries in New Jersey are not just physically traumatic; they can be a life-changing event that carries emotional scars as well. While we may all encounter minor burns in our daily lives, a burn that covers a large area of the body amplifies the pain serious burn victims will experience. Beyond the immediate agony, burns causing substantial skin loss can be life-threatening, depriving the body of its essential functions to regulate … [Read more...] about Navigating Burn Injuries In New Jersey: A Comprehensive Overview
New Jersey Birth Injury Attorneys
Medical malpractice, especially when it results in birth injuries, is a heartbreaking tragedy. The repercussions of such negligence can cut short or permanently impair the quality of a young life. Families shattered by unforeseen medical errors during childbirth may feel powerless in the face of this devastation. A New Jersey personal injury attorney can help the families of birth injury victims secure the financial compensation needed to care … [Read more...] about New Jersey Birth Injury Attorneys