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Nursing Home Lawyer Case-$1.4M Award

  • By Marc S. Berman
Nursing Home Lawyer Case

A nursing home lawyer represents victims of nursing home abuse. Too many people, particularly elderly men and women, are abused or neglected in a nursing home or rehabilitation facility. The victim may even exhibit bedsores or other obvious signs of nursing home abuse. Other symptoms can be subtle. Either way, the victim may have a Read More


Supreme Court Primer Post

  • By Marc S. Berman
Supreme court

SUPREME COURT PRIMER – IS THE COURT POLITICAL? See the excerpt of a guest post below I recently wrote on political irony or you can read the whole thing here. A Supreme Court Primer America’s political divide now envelops the United States Supreme Court. For example, when the Court decides that the billionaire Koch brotherscan Read More


Worker’s Comp Lawyer U., Part IV

  • By Marc S. Berman
worker’s comp lawyer

More Benefits That Are Available For Injured Employees A worker’s comp lawyer represents workers injured at work. Concluding my ongoing worker’s comp lawyer U. series, listed below are further benefits that a worker’s comp lawyer can assist an injured worker to receive. The descriptions are taken from the New Jersey Division of Worker’s Compensation: “Permanent Total Read More


Worker’s Compensation Attorney U., PART III

  • By Marc S. Berman
worker’s compensation attorney

Benefits Descriptions From The New Jersey Division Of Worker’s Compensation A worker’s compensation attorney obtains benefits for workers injured on the job. Continuing my ongoing worker’s compensation attorney U. series, Part I and Part II, here are some benefits that a worker’s compensation attorney can help a victim receive. The descriptions are taken from the Read More


Worker’s Compensation Lawyer: Part II

  • By Marc S. Berman
Worker's compensation lawyer

FAQS From the new jersey division of worker’s compensation, part two A worker’s compensation lawyer represents clients with injuries that occurred on the job. Generally speaking, a worker cannot sue his or her employer for on-the-job injuries, except through worker’s comp. Such a victim needs a worker’s compensation lawyer. Continuing my last post, here are some Read More


Worker’s Compensation Overview I

  • By Marc S. Berman
worker's compensation

Worker’s compensation FAQS from the new jersey division of worker’s compensation What is Worker’s Compensation? Worker’s Compensation is a system created by the New Jersey Legislature that provides benefits to workers who are injured or who contract an occupational disease while working. The benefits include medical care, temporary disability payments, and compensation for a resulting permanent Read More


Dental Malpractice Attorney U.: Experts

  • By Marc S. Berman
dental surgery case

Dental Malpractice Attorney Wins Appeal And Gains New Trial For Client A recent dental malpractice attorney case Walter Martinez’ dental malpractice attorney appealed after a jury returned a verdict of no malpractice in favor of Nancy Herbst, a dental surgeon. The dental malpractice attorney filed a court complaint against Herbst in April 2010. The dental malpractice attorney claimed that Read More


Victim Compensation for Crime

  • By Marc S. Berman
victim-compensation

VICTIM COMPENSATION CASES MAY TURN ON AVAILABILITY OF INSURANCE COVERAGE. Crime victim compensation is sometimes provided through the criminal justice system. But, to fully compensate a victim, it may be necessary to bring a civil lawsuit against responsible parties. Sometimes, it is not only the fault of the criminal that the victim was harmed. In such situations, victim compensation Read More


Accident Lawyers and UIM Coverage

  • By Marc S. Berman
Car Crash

Accident lawyers obtain compensation for injury victims. In some cases, parties at fault will have enough insurance or assets to fully compensate the clients of accident lawyers. But not always. What then? A 2015 court decision illustrates what all accident lawyers should be telling their clients. Melissa Payor lived in her father’s household. However, her Read More


NJ Fall Lawyer Case: Wet Tile Expert

  • By Marc S. Berman
Wet Tiles

An NJ fall lawyer represents victims who have sustained injuries as a result of a slip and fall accident.  An interesting case brought by an NJ fall lawyer was decided on appeal recently. A home decorator was working at a client’s house. At some point, it started to rain. The decorator had left her car Read More