New Jersey residents and others commute daily to and from New York City, Philadelphia, Trenton, and elsewhere on public transportation. Unfortunately, riders on trains and buses in New Jersey are injured in many types of accidents. And persons injured in public transportation accidents in New Jersey need the help of New Jersey public transportation accident attorneys. Serious public transportation accidents can and do happen in New … [Read more...] about Public Transportation Accidents in New Jersey
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New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents Attorneys
We have all seen motorcyclists traveling on New Jersey highways on beautiful fall and spring days. However, New Jersey motorcycle accidents occur across the state. According to the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety, motorcyclists are 28 more times likely to die in a motor vehicle crash than passenger car occupants. They are five times more likely to be injured. Between 2012 and 2016, there were almost 12,000 crashes involving … [Read more...] about New Jersey Motorcycle Accidents Attorneys
New Jersey Equal Pay Act Attorneys
In April 2018, Governor Murphy signed into law the New Jersey Equal Pay Act, also known as the Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act (N.J.S.A. §10:5-1, et seq). The Equal Pay Act is an amendment to the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) and expands the equal pay protections in the LAD. The Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying members of identified protected classes less money than employees who are not in a protected class and who have … [Read more...] about New Jersey Equal Pay Act Attorneys
New Jersey Dram Shop Attorneys
If a drunk driver causes an accident and injures you, you may sue that driver for your injuries. Additionally, you may also sue the bar or restaurant that served that person alcohol under the New Jersey dram shop law. Alternatively, if that drunk driver had just left a party at someone’s home, you may sue that person under New Jersey’s social host liability law. In either case, you need the help of experienced New Jersey dram shop attorneys. New … [Read more...] about New Jersey Dram Shop Attorneys
New Jersey Dog Bite Attorneys
Dog ownership is a mutually rewarding experience for the devoted owner and the dog. However, with the unconditional love a dog provides comes the responsibility of the owner to control the dog at all times. In instances in which the owner fails to control his dog, New Jersey dog bite attorneys can help victims of dog bites. New Jersey law does not require negligence by the owner or prior viciousness of the dog for the injured victim to seek … [Read more...] about New Jersey Dog Bite Attorneys
New Jersey Discrimination Attorneys
The New Jersey discrimination attorneys at Schiller, Pittenger & Galvin, P.C., stand ready to protect the rights of people who have been victims of illegal discriminatory practices by their employer, their government or private businesses. There are many illegal discriminatory practices that can occur in New Jersey. Consequently, these practices can cause job disruption and monetary and emotional damages. Fortunately for the victims of … [Read more...] about New Jersey Discrimination Attorneys