Parent of a Bully? You Could Be Subject to a Fine
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New Jersey Pet Stores to Sell Rescue Animals
New Jersey Passes New Law That Requires Pet Stores To Sell Only Rescue Animals
Super Storm Sandy: Brick Community and Insurance Law
Brick New Jersey did a good job explaining the potential impact of Superstorm Sandy to waterfront homeowners like myself!! I live in the Baywood section of Brick and we definitely got flooded. There was not a lot of good news, but information that was provided was what water front homeowners […]
Recent Spate of Bus Accidents Making Legislators Look at Bus Safety
Fifteen passengers lost their lives on March 12, 2011, when a bus in New York City crashed on Interstate 95 and turned on its side. Just two days later, a bus crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike and took the lives of the driver and another passenger. Later that month, […]
New Proposed Bill Targets Helmet and Sports Safety Equipment
In March, two related bills entered both houses of Congress aimed at preventing concussions and other sports injuries to children. The Children’s Sports Athletic Equipment Safety Act would raise standards for football helmets that must be met within 9 months of the bills’ enactment. If the companies do not improve […]
NJ Insurers Seeking to Lower Claims Awards for Personal Injury Protection
New Jersey drivers can currently purchase up to $250,000 worth of protection for damages in medical expenses and pain and suffering after a car crash through personal injury protection insurance, or PIP. Recently, however, a proposed administrative revision of PIP seeking to lower the amount of protection a New Jersey […]
Emergency Rooms Treat Nearly 100,000 Kids Per Year for Stair Injuries
According to a report published recently in the medical journal Pediatrics, a child under the age of five is taken to the emergency room after falling down the stairs an average of once every six minutes in the United States. Infants age 12 months and younger faced the highest risk, […]