4th of July Safety Tips
As we gear up for this year’s Fourth of July festivities, it’s important to prioritize safety to ensure a memorable and injury-free celebration. At Buttafuoco & Associates, we understand the significance of staying safe during holiday gatherings, as our personal injury lawyers serving Northern New Jersey have unfortunately seen plenty of cases of accidents during […]
Asbestos Bankruptcies May Fail Due to Recent J&J Ruling
Thousands upon thousands of victims have outstanding lawsuits against companies that have caused serious disease like cancer by selling products containing asbestos including Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder, but in recent months these corporations have continued to evade punishment. They’ve done this by using a legal strategy known as the “Texas Two-Step“, a tactic that […]
Essential FAQ: How do Mass Tort Claims Work in New York?
If you are injured due to another’s negligence in the state of New York, you can file a personal injury lawsuit to receive compensation for medical bills, time off work, and other accident-related expenses. But what if you are harmed by a corporate entity? As you can imagine, in this type of case things get […]
Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise in New Jersey
We’ve written before on the Buttafuoco & Associates blog about the alarming increase in reckless driving, excessive speeding, and impaired driving in the United States. The good news is that despite this increase, vehicle fatalities have gone down 24% since the year 2000. At the same time, however, we’ve noticed another disturbing trend: pedestrian deaths […]
When Can I Sue for a New Jersey Car Accident?
After a car accident that wasn’t your fault, it seems only fair that the other driver should have to pay for the dent in your bumper, your expensive medical expenses, and other accident-related expenses. However, in the state of New Jersey, this isn’t always the case. In fact, since New Jersey is what is known […]
Summer Boating Safety Tips
At Buttafuoco & Associates, we know that boating is among the most celebrated summer pastimes in New Jersey’s waterways. However, our Northern New Jersey boating accident injury attorneys want you to be safe this summer while you’re taking to the water. In this article, we’ll discuss the most common types of boating accidents we see […]