It’s all fun and games when you’re at an amusement park until someone gets hurt. In New Jersey or anywhere else in the United States, amusement park accidents happen, and every time they do, the results are catastrophic. Many amusement park operators do their utmost to follow existing safety standards. Nevertheless, the factors that put […]
Buses are a standard mode of transportation in the country. While they are generally safe, accidents do happen. The United States Bureau of Transportation reported 4,836 injuries and 102 fatalities from bus accidents in 2021 alone. You may be wondering about your legal options if you have been injured in a bus accident. We will […]
Driving at night can be dangerous. But driving at night with limited visibility, that can be deadly. Here are some tips and tricks on how to keep yourself safe by maximizing your car’s visibility at night. The experienced New Jersey personal injury attorney team from Rossetti & DeVoto, P.C. is here to explain how maximizing […]
Visiting a neighbor’s house or making a trip to the store should never have to end in a trip to the hospital. Sadly, this mishap happens all too often for many people across New Jersey. Why? Because they suffer an injury in a slip-and-fall accident. Many times, injuries and the resulting pain gets diagnosed as […]
Read more about some practical tips for jury selection or Voir Dire from Louis J. DeVoto. Practical Tips For Jury Selection Presented for: Institute For Continuing Legal Education-N.J. Voorhees, New Jersey March 20, 2010 Louis J. DeVoto ROSSETTI & DEVOTO, P.C. 20 Brace Road, Suite 115 Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08053 […]
Construction sites are among the most dangerous places for workers. With so much going on, and so many moving parts, the potential for injury lurks around every corner. Construction site injuries can lead to permanent disability, partial or full paralysis. Or, even death depending on their nature and severity. According to statistics compiled by the […]
Tort claims against government entities can be a complex and challenging area of law. Individuals who have suffered harm or injury due to the negligence of a government entity may have the right to seek compensation. However, the process of filing a tort claim against a government entity involves unique rules and procedures that must […]
Understanding the factors that influence average slip and fall settlement amounts in New Jersey is crucial for anyone involved in such a case. Slip and fall accidents, common occurrences with potentially significant consequences, can lead to complex legal claims. In New Jersey, the settlements for these incidents vary widely, depending on various factors such as […]
The adage goes, “Dog is man’s best friend.” While this statement might be true for some, it’s certainly not accurate for others, especially those victimized by dog bites. While most dog bite attacks are unpredictable, people can anticipate some assaults by being cautious around particular dog breeds. Even though there are hundreds of different dog […]
Filing a case against a medical practitioner or a hospital covered by medical malpractice insurance can be intimidating. They might make you believe that you can only do so much, given the legal protection they possess. However, despite having medical malpractice insurance, they are not entirely invulnerable to liabilities. If a negligent medical practitioner has […]
The State of New Jersey has a clear law regarding animals and what happens when they injure people. A study by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) says that 4.7 million animal bites occur in the USA every year. That is a frightening statistic. But knowing how to spot dangerous breeds of dogs and recognizing […]
If you suffer an injury in an accident through no fault of your own, it is only right that you receive compensation for your injuries and lost wages, as well as any emotional distress you suffer. What happens when you agree to a large settlement or win a significant jury award? Do tax officials consider […]
Whether you are the victim of a car accident or were injured by a defective product, you may want to pursue legal action. You have several options when it comes to choosing your representation. You can select a personal injury (PI) lawyer from out of state that is well-known nationally or you can stay local […]
Head injuries are some of the most serious injuries that you can sustain. Additionally, they can, in more critical cases, cause lasting damage to those who suffer from them. Moreover, the brain is a vital organ to our survival. Also, it is one that we are still learning about from a medical perspective. New Jersey […]
