There are numerous intricacies involved in personal injury cases in New Jersey. Despite these complexities, it doesn’t have to be complicated if you work with an experienced and trusted New Jersey personal injury attorney from the team of Rossetti & DeVoto, P.C. Our team will explain the entire process to you and guide you through […]
If your case escalates to litigation, you will need to prepare your evidence and face the opposing party for your case. If the other party uses what you said outside the court against you during litigation, your lawyer might object to this statement as “hearsay.” However, not all hearsays are subjected to objection. Several exceptions […]
Each year thousands upon thousands of construction workers are injured on job sites. Unfortunately, construction managers, engineers, general contractors, and subcontractors often cut corners on safety to reduce their costs. But construction sites are dangerous to be on, so it’s important that workers are familiar with health and safety regulations, and managers should be implementing […]
Let’s start by defining what a public entity is. Under the name of a public entity falls any government entity, agency, department or other instrumentality of the state or local government. As well as a government-run transport agency or commission. As a general rule in New Jersey, sovereign immunity prevents citizens from suing the government, […]
Getting an injury is never a good thing. This is especially true if you got an injury through no fault of your own. When a person is hurt because of a defective product or poor warnings for hidden dangers, they may be able to claim compensation for their injuries. But how do you know if […]
Accidents can be stressful and challenging to handle, especially when you’re in shock – it’s a form of trauma that can leave you scarred for life. However, that isn’t an excuse to give in to your instincts and do or say whatever to the other driver, authorities, or car insurance company. How you handle yourself […]
1. Who Can Bring a Construction Site Injury Case? Any person injured by an unsafe construction site may have the legal right to file a lawsuit against any developer, construction manager, general contractor, sub-contractor or property owner for failing to maintain a safe work site. The injured persons include those working on the jobsite as […]
The New Jersey Wrongful Death Act is a vital legal recourse for individuals seeking justice when a loved one’s death is the result of negligence or wrongful actions. This comprehensive guide delves deep into the complexities of wrongful death claims, providing invaluable insights into the legal processes involved. It’s essential to start with a clear […]
Family pets in America are more popular today than ever. Also increasing in popularity are rescue pets. Of course, with the increased number of pets comes added risks. The most common risks associated with pets are animal bites and falls caused by dogs. The owners of these four-legged friends must care for them properly and […]
Read a short seminar written by Louis J. DeVoto about medical chart falsification and what to do when it happens. MEDICAL CHART FALSIFICATION- HOW CAN YOU STOP THE FRAUD? By: Louis J. DeVoto, Esq. September 17, 1999 I. INTRODUCTION The National Head Injury Foundation estimates that approximately two million Americans will suffer a traumatic brain […]
In New Jersey, navigating the complexities of a wrongful death claim is a profound and delicate matter. These claims arise when an individual loses their life due to the negligence or wrongful act of another. The pursuit of a wrongful death claim is not just about seeking financial compensation; it’s a quest for justice on […]
The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the way the world operates. This includes how an NJ personal injury attorney handles their practice and schedules consultations. Most of New Jersey involuntarily worked from home for the better part of five months. Therefore, law firms had to adapt to the world around them by offering remote consultations. So, […]
Large trucks are a common sight on New Jersey roads, and while most drives go off without a hitch, accidents involving these massive vehicles can cause severe injuries and even death. There are many reasons why nonfatal crashes and fatal large truck crashes occur, and truck drivers are not always at fault. Other motorists on […]
Suffering an injury at the hands of another is never easy to deal with. This is especially if you decide to file a lawsuit. Yet many people that we represent tell us that they feel awkward suing someone personally for damages. Fear not. In almost all cases, the insurance company for the wrongdoer is paying […]
